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    <title>topic How to use vicfg- commands? in vSphere Command-Line Interface Discussions</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am learning how to use command lines with vSphere and I have three questions please:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;OL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;I've installed vCli for vSphere 6.0 but in CMD the "esxcli" is not recognized, I've uninstalled it and installed the vCli 5.x and it works fine, so what's the catch?&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;I can use "esxcli" commands in remote shell, but I couldn't do this via Windows CMD, so what's the correct syntax, let's say for remote powering on a machine, I used this but it's not correct:&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;gt; esxcli --server xxxx --username xxx --password xxx vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms , but the syntax is incorrect.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp; 3. how to use "vicfg-" commands, it's not recognized in shell, and I also cannot (or couldn't) use it in CMD, so please give me example for using "vicfg-rescan" , a acorrect syntax and where to use it to get a result.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:49:02 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>MRoushdy</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2015-09-02T15:49:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How to use vicfg- commands?</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/vSphere-Command-Line-Interface/How-to-use-vicfg-commands/m-p/2681180#M1356</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am learning how to use command lines with vSphere and I have three questions please:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;OL&gt;&lt;LI&gt;I've installed vCli for vSphere 6.0 but in CMD the "esxcli" is not recognized, I've uninstalled it and installed the vCli 5.x and it works fine, so what's the catch?&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;LI&gt;I can use "esxcli" commands in remote shell, but I couldn't do this via Windows CMD, so what's the correct syntax, let's say for remote powering on a machine, I used this but it's not correct:&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/OL&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;gt; esxcli --server xxxx --username xxx --password xxx vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms , but the syntax is incorrect.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp; 3. how to use "vicfg-" commands, it's not recognized in shell, and I also cannot (or couldn't) use it in CMD, so please give me example for using "vicfg-rescan" , a acorrect syntax and where to use it to get a result.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2015 15:49:02 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>MRoushdy</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2015-09-02T15:49:02Z</dc:date>
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