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    Automation

    Install-the-dell-perccli-vib-part-2 Getting a report from it.


    This relates to the post install-the-dell-perccli-vib-part-1 Once the PercCli is installed we may want to actually use it to report back some things about the percCli.  For me the point of installing the PercCLI was to then report on whether this node was ready for vSan with firmware / drivers…
    Posted on 24th February 201727th February 2017 by Smithers by Smithers
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    Posh-SSH to an ESX Host


    Posh-SSH is a handy way to connect from Powershell to SSH services. I use to use plink for this type of stuff but actually prefer to use a module over calling external exe files. I generally use this for running commands against ESXi servers where the PowerCLI commands either dont…
    Posted on 24th February 201723rd September 2017 by Smithers by Smithers
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    Install the Dell PercCLI vib – Part 1


    In my workplace we have a few hundred Dell 730XD servers and ESXi 6.0. They require the percli vib from Dell to be installed and have requirements to report on the status of the Perc Hardware/Firmware/Software used for a VSAN requirement. The problem is the VIB supplied from Dell is…
    Posted on 23rd February 20176th April 2017 by Smithers by Smithers
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