Govc: vSphere CLI built on top of govmomi, an introduction

Hello everyone, This time I will be talking about how to use Govc, a CLI alternative developed in the GO programming language, this CLI is designed to be an easy-to-use alternative to the Web GUI and very suitable for automation tasks. This tool is based on govmomi, which is a library for GO used to interact with the VMware vSphere Application Programming Interface (API). Note: vSphere versions that have reached end of support may work, but are not officially supported. Here is the link so you can see the features of this tool. ...

August 12, 2022 · 2 min · Jon Colon

HowTo: vSphere Diagnostic Tool

This time I am going to show you how to use the vSphere Diagnostic Tool, this tool is used to perform diagnostic checks on the VMware vCenter Server Appliance. This tool consists of a python script that executes diagnostic commands to validate the health status of the vCenter service. Note: As a minimum requirement it is required to have a version of vCenter Server 6.5 or higher This tool performs the following validations: ...

June 2, 2022 · 7 min · Jon Colon