fusioninventory-esx1p
Vcenter/esx/esxi remote inventory from command line
Usage
fusioninventory-esx --host
<host>
--user
<user>
--password
<password>
--directory
<directory>
Options: --help
this
menu
--host
hostname
ESX
server
hostname
--user
username
user
name
--password
xxxx
user
password
--directory
directory
output
directory
--tag
tag
tag
for
the
inventoried
machine
Advanced options:
--dump
also
dump
esx
host
full
info
datas
in
a
*-hostfullinfo.dump
file
--dumpfile
file
generate
one
inventory
from
a
*-hostfullinfo.dump
file
Examples
% fusioninventory-esx --host myesx --user foo --password bar --directory /tmp
You can import the .ocs file in your inventory server with the fusioninventory-injector tool.
%fusioninventory-injector -v --file /tmp/*.ocs -u https://example/plugins/fusioninventory/
Overview
fusioninventory-esx creates inventory of remote ESX/ESXi and vCenter VMware. It uses the SOAP interface of the remote server.
Supported systems:
- ESX and ESXi 3.5
- ESX and ESXi 4.1
- ESXi 5.0
- vCenter 4.1
- vCenter 5.0
Active Directory users, please note the AD authentication doesn't work. You must create a account on the VMware server.
Limitation
So far, ESX serial number are not collected.
Security
The SSL hostname check of the server is disabled.
Releases
6 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 5 times.