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  • File WhereIsMyVM.ps1 — part of check-in [3f003eb53b] at 2018-06-10 13:37:52 on branch trunk — Script to find on which host a particular VM is running when vCenter is down (user: Leon Scheltema size: 2263)

# encoding: ascii
# api: powershell
# title: WhereIsMyVM
# description: Script to find on which host a particular VM is running when vCenter is down
# version: 0.1
# type: script
# author: Leon Scheltema
# license: CC0
# x-poshcode-id: 4187
# x-archived: 2013-06-13T05:50:00
# x-published: 2013-05-29T13:49:00
#
#
#Start of settings
$ScriptPath = (Split-Path ((Get-Variable MyInvocation).Value).MyCommand.Path)
$ContentFolder = $ScriptPath + "\Lists\"
#End of settings

#Selection menu
"**************************************"

"*                                    *"

"*       Where is My VM ?             *"

"*                                    *"

"*   Please Select the Cluster        *"

"*      You want to search            *"

"*                                    *"

"*       1) Cluster_1                *"

"*       2) Cluster_2                 *"

"*       3) Cluster_3                 *"

"*       4) Complete_Datacenter       *"

"*       5) All_active_hosts          *"

"*       6) Exit                      *"

"*                                    *"

"*                                    *"

"**************************************"

$a = read-host "Select the Cluster"

IF ($a -eq 1){$List = $ContentFolder + "\Cluster_1.txt"}

Elseif ($a -eq 2){$List = $ContentFolder + "\Cluster_2.txt"}

Elseif ($a -eq 3){$List = $ContentFolder + "\Cluster_3.txt"}

Elseif ($a -eq 4){$List = $ContentFolder + "\Complete_Datacenter.txt"}

Elseif ($a -eq 5){$List = $ContentFolder + "\All_active_hosts.txt"}

Elseif ($a -eq 6){exit}

$findvm = Read-Host -Prompt "Missing VM Name"  
$esxservers = get-content $List 
foreach ($esxserver in $esxservers) {Connect-VIServer  -WarningAction SilentlyContinue -Server $esxserver -User username -Password password
$vmlist = (Get-VM | select -expandproperty name)
foreach ($vm in $vmlist) 
    {
	if ($vm -eq $findvm){Write-Host $findvm "was located on $esxserver"}	

    if ($vm -eq $findvm){exit}

    Elseif ($vm -eq $findvm){Write-Host "$findvm was not located on host"}
    } 
}
Write-Host "$findvm was not located on any host"
# Disconnect all connected ESXi hosts 
Disconnect-VIServer -server $esxserver -Force -Confirm:$false