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using powercli to find template that vapp get deployed from In vCloud Director

luu621 — Fri, 19 May 2023 18:13:26 GMT

in vcloud director, template description does not copied to vapp deployed from it. I have to use PowerCLI to copy it. I'm trying to use powercli to find template that vapp get deployed from In vCloud Director.

Re: using powercli to find template that vapp get deployed from In vCloud Director

brandonbazan — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 18:43:46 GMT

Hello!

Within the UI, there should be metadata (depending on the version you are using) that gives the the name, ID and type that the vApp was deployed from.

Those values should be named:

vapp.origin.id

vapp.origin.name

vapp.origin.type

Re: using powercli to find template that vapp get deployed from In vCloud Director

luu621 — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 20:02:52 GMT

Thanks for the answer. is there a way to use powercli to get that information?