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    <title>topic Re: Is there a way to connect to multiple VMware servers in parallel using PowerCLI? in VMware PowerCLI Discussions</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;B&gt;LucD&lt;/B&gt;​,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I really appreciate your time and attention.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks!&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2018 14:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>vandreytrindade</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2018-05-04T14:00:25Z</dc:date>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I was just wondering if I can connect simultaneously on multiple VMware servers.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Today I'm using a foreach with the Connect-VIServer cmdlet, but it has to go though the entire list of servers.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 15:40:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>vandreytrindade</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-04T15:40:49Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Is there a way to connect to multiple VMware servers in parallel using PowerCLI?</title>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;The Server parameter on the &lt;A href="https://vdc-repo.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/d402b7ed-b345-4fda-880d-a48e8885e910/b6ff10a7-3769-4346-8a83-d92d99d6caf3/doc/Connect-VIServer.html"&gt;Connect-VIServer&lt;/A&gt; cmdlet accepts multiple values (an array).&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;So you can do&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;DIV style="text-align: Left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12; color: #000000;"&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 16;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #0000ff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Connect-VIServer&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Server&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc1&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #a9a9a9;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc2&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #a9a9a9;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc3&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:46:53 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>LucD</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-04T16:46:53Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Is there a way to connect to multiple VMware servers in parallel using PowerCLI?</title>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;B&gt;LucD&lt;/B&gt;​,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi, thanks for replying.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I did the test using a foreach loop and using what you said.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Both tests behave the same.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;But that's ok. I thought there was a way to connect to all the servers at once.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks!&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2018 18:06:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>vandreytrindade</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-06T18:06:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Is there a way to connect to multiple VMware servers in parallel using PowerCLI?</title>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;But there is, in my previous example you call Connect-VIServer once, and you connect to all 3 vSphere servers.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;To avoid being prompted for credentials, you can store the credentials for all 3 vSphere servers in a VICredentialStoreItem.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;DIV style="text-align: Left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12; color: #000000;"&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 16;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #006400;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Do this only once to create the credential store items&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #0000ff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;New-VICredentialStoreItem&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Host&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc1&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-User&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;uservc1&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Password&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Password1!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #0000ff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;New-VICredentialStoreItem&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Host&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc2&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-User&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;uservc2&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Password&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Password2!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #0000ff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;New-VICredentialStoreItem&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Host&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc3&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-User&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;uservc3&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Password&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Password3!&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #006400;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;# Connect to 3 vCenters in 1 call&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #0000ff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Connect-VIServer&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #000080;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;-Server&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc1&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #a9a9a9;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc2&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #a9a9a9;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="color: #8a2be2;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;vc3&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;P&gt;Or did you see something different in your tests?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2018 20:50:36 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>LucD</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-04-06T20:50:36Z</dc:date>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;If the vCenters are in enhanced linked mode you could also try&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;PRE __default_attr="plain" __jive_macro_name="code" class="_jivemacro_uid_15231162130209342 jive_macro_code jive_text_macro" data-renderedposition="50_8_1232_16" jivemacro_uid="_15231162130209342"&gt;&lt;P&gt;Connect-Viserver vc1 -AllLinked&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2018 15:50:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:date>2018-04-07T15:50:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Is there a way to connect to multiple VMware servers in parallel using PowerCLI?</title>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;B&gt;LucD&lt;/B&gt;​,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Sorry... I didn't receive e-mail notifications of your reply.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;What I thought I could get was:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If I try to connect to one server using: Connect-VIServer -Server vc1&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;It takes 3 seconds or less to connect to it.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If I try to connect to two servers or more using: Connect-VIServer -Server vc1,vc2&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;It takes 6 seconds or less to connect to all of them.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I wanted to know if there was a way of connecting to all servers using only the "3 seconds or less" time frame.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Just curiosity...&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2018 12:30:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>vandreytrindade</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2018-05-03T12:30:58Z</dc:date>
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      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;I'm afraid not, the Connect-VIServer cmdlet doesn't have a RunAsync switch.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;In other words, you can't run that cmdlet in the background, and hence in parallel.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;You could use the Start-Job cmdlet to run the Connect-VIServer cmdlets in the background.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;And then use the SessionId to connect in the caller context to these sessions.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;But I have my serious doubts that this would be faster in an environment with only a couple of connects and then for 3 seconds.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The Start-Job has some overhead as well, and the connect with the SessionId will also take time.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;DIV style="text-align: Left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12; color: #000000;"&gt;&lt;P style="font-family: Lucida Console; margin: 0 0 0 0; background-color: #ffffff;"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="font-size: 16;"&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt; 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