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PowerTool is not currently compatible with PowerShell Core so at present you will need a Windows box running the following. Adding the Address to the VMhosts Now that I have the 2 outputs, I just need to feed them into a script to add the information to a custom attribute that is generated with the following: First we run Get-Module -ListAvailable. Because of the way that we configured our VxBlock, we have the VM clusters spread out over the different UCS chassis to provide better availability of the hardware encase of a failure. NET Framework Version 4. This command spits out a ton of information.
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Then taking it one step further and showing how we can future connect without providing credentials. In the below example we export our current session to an XML file called ucspe. Enter in the ciwco credentials you normally would when connecting to your UCSM. The cmdlet starts a new session using the specified parameters.
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This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. First we run Get-Module -ListAvailable.
I then ran this cmdlet to find out what information it provided me with so I would know the next step of solving the problem. UCS Location Troubleshooting is a breeze when you know where to look for the problem blade. To find out how to do this we can use Get-Help to find example syntax. Just need to install all of the modules available.
Adding the Address to the VMhosts Now that Cosco have the 2 outputs, I just need to feed them into a script usc add the information to a custom attribute that is generated with the following: Last we should know how to cleanly disconnect from our UCSM session.
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Next using ConvertTo-SecureString we can export the key we used to a file called ucspe. We can just run PowerShell as we normally would and import the modules as needed. Your email address will not be published.
So I found the cmdlet Get-UcsChassis. Because of the way that we configured our VxBlock, we have the VM clusters spread out over the different UCS chassis to provide better availability of the hardware encase of a failure.
I find a good way to protect it is by locking down permissions ciso the file and folder where the XML and key file are stored.

So once I found out that the VxBlock was configured to contain UCS hardware, I began looking to see what Cisco had to offer clsco PowerShell modules to help manage the new hardware that we are getting. This gives us the flexibility to connect to multiple UCSM devices at the same time and run commands against them. Then proceed to install from the MSI file.
So far this upgrade is going fairly smooth, but we are still at the very beginning of the process. The key file should, of course, be treated as highly sensitive. Leave a Powertoo, Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. With this information, I can now finally get to the script that started this whole series of events. This will show us all the modules available on our system.
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PowerTool Supports working with multiple default servers. Uvs Your Default Profile. Csv -NoTypeInformation -UseCulture With this information, I can now finally get to the script that started this whole series of events.
This command spits out a ton of information.
Cisco UCS PowerTools and PowerShell
The current release of the PowerTool Suite, as of this blog post, is 2. In my case only myself and the Scheduled Task account that requires it can access the file. This simply requires the use of Disconnect-Ucs. Powertoool the command gives a credential request dialog box. I then go through the fundamental basics of making your first connection to a UCS Manager.

PowerTool is not currently compatible with PowerShell Core so at present you will need a Windows box running the following.
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