VMWare Command List - Cheatsheet
General - Get ESXi build and version numbers esxcli system version get - Get host hostname, domain, and FQDN esxcli system hostname get - Get date and time ESXi was installed esxcli system stats installtime get - List local users on ESXi host esxcli system account list - Create local ESXi user esxcli system account add -d="Description" -i="username" -p="password" -c="password" - List available commands with descriptions esxcli command getdetails - List all available namespaces with corresponding commands esxcli esxcli command list - Check maintenance mode esxcli system maintenanceMode get - Enable/Disable maintenance mode esxcli system maintenanceMode set –enable true - Reboot/Restart ESXi host esxcli system shutdown reboot -r "message" - Reboot/Restart ESXi maintenance mode host with countdown timer esxcli system shutdown reboot -d 10 -r "Patch Updates" - Get CPU information of host (family, model, and cache) esxcli hardware cpu list - Get memory information (available and non-uniform memory access) esxcli hardware memory get - Configuration of and information about syslog esxcli system syslog - Generate support and log information bundle from host vm-support Management - Restart Management, HA Services (change to /sbin/services directory) restart - List Virtual Machines (VMIDs) vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms - List running VMs with world ID esxcli vm process list - Terminate running VM process (forcibly powers off VM) esxcli vm process kill - Power On vim-cmd vmsvc/power....