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Bunty11
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Get-VM

Does commands like Get -VM and Get -Snapshot works on ESXi Host.

That is if i connect ESXi with SSH and try to run these commands.

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RvdNieuwendijk
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No, that will not work. You can only use PowerCLI on Microsoft Windows.

Blog: https://rvdnieuwendijk.com/ | Twitter: @rvdnieuwendijk | Author of: https://www.packtpub.com/virtualization-and-cloud/learning-powercli-second-edition

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RvdNieuwendijk
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No, that will not work. You can only use PowerCLI on Microsoft Windows.

Blog: https://rvdnieuwendijk.com/ | Twitter: @rvdnieuwendijk | Author of: https://www.packtpub.com/virtualization-and-cloud/learning-powercli-second-edition
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LucD
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No, the PowerCLI pssnapins only work on a Windows based OS that has PowerShell installed.


Blog: lucd.info  Twitter: @LucD22  Co-author PowerCLI Reference