VMware Communities: index out of range error with get-vmhostntpserver

halr9000 808 posts since
Jun 7, 2007

§ ATLLAPHROTTENBE {~} $a = Get-VMHost
§ ATLLAPHROTTENBE {~} $a[0] | Get-VMHostNtpServer
127.127.1.0
§ ATLLAPHROTTENBE {~} $a[1] | Get-VMHostNtpServer
Get-VMHostNtpServer : Index was outside the bounds of the array.
At line:1 char:28
+ $a[1] | Get-VMHostNtpServer <<<<
    + CategoryInfo          : NotSpecified: (:) [Get-VMHostNtpServer], IndexOutOfRangeExcep
   tion
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.IndexOutOfRangeException,VMware.VimAutomation.Commands
   .Host.GetVMHostNtpServer

Add and Remove give similar errors on the same servers. I just checked server versions, looks like it's failing on my 3.0.2 servers, but works on my single 3.5 server. If this isn't supported, then you need a better error...

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index out of range error with get-vmhostntpserver

Mar 18, 2009 7:51 PM

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