How to find VMware ESX(i) servers that need a reboot using PowerCLI

January 2, 2012 5 Comments

If you install patches to your ESX(i) servers you will probably have to reboot them. But if you don’t reboot them right after installing the patches, how can you find the servers that are patched and waiting for a reboot? Read more of this post

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Check your vSphere cluster hosts patch level with PowerCLI

November 24, 2011 8 Comments

PowerCLI logoIt is a best practise to keep all the hosts of a VMware vSphere cluster at the same patch level. That means that all the hosts need to have the same patches installed. But how do you easily check if this is the case? This is where PowerCLI will help you. Read more of this post

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