Q: How do I stop PowerShell from prompting me for confirmation before taking action?Ī: Using parameter -Confirm one can bypass the confirmation messagebox. Q: What versions of PowerShell are compatible with the VI Toolkit (for Windows)?Ī: The toolkit has been tested with PowerShell version 1, as well as the Community Technology Preview releases of PowerShell version 2.

Q: What client platforms does the VI Toolkit (for Windows) support?Ī: Windows XP, 2003 and Vista, 32 and 64 bit versions. In addition, with the VI Toolkit (for Windows) you can manage multiple hosts at the same time, even if they are different versions of VI. Q: Does this FAQ cover a particular version of the VI Toolkit (for Windows)?Ī: Yes, this FAQ specifically covers the VI Toolkit (for Windows) 1.0, build 103777.Ī: Version 1.0 supports: VMware ESX 3.0.x, VMware ESX 3.5, VMware ESXi 3.5, VMware VirtualCenter 2.0 and VMware VirtualCenter 2.5. General VI Toolkit (for Windows) Questions:Ī: The VI Toolkit (for Windows) is a snap-in to Windows PowerShell that provides administration and automation for VMware Virtual Infrastructure.

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