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How to export event logs by vCLI ?

Hi all,

I need your help.

I'd like to know how can I exporting event log by vCLI.

and If it possible, what command is can.

the purpose of it, we want to make a script to exporting logs automatically.

We can same operation on vSphere Client, by following steps.

Home -> Events -> Export Events

here is my environment.

vCLI 5.0

vCenter Server Version 5.0.0

ESXi 5.0 hosts

* Power CLI is not installing.

Thank you in advance.

Kaori

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Borja_Mari
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Hello,

AFAIK, exporting the event logs can't be done using vCLI.

It can be done using the vSphere client as you commented or using powercli.

Best regards,

Pablo

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Borja_Mari
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Hello,

AFAIK, exporting the event logs can't be done using vCLI.

It can be done using the vSphere client as you commented or using powercli.

Best regards,

Pablo

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Hello Pablo,

Thank you for your quick reply.

So, I'm going to export manually for a while.

Best regards,

Kaori

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