Powershell script to disable/ enable vmwaretool with report status.

Powershell script to disable/ enable vmwaretool with report status.

#####################To Disable ###########################

$ErrorActionPreference='silentlycontinue'

Foreach ($v in (get-vm)) {

$vm = $v | Get-View

$vmConfigSpec = New-Object VMware.Vim.VirtualMachineConfigSpec

$vmConfigSpec.Tools = New-Object VMware.Vim.ToolsConfigInfo

$vmConfigSpec.Tools.ToolsUpgradePolicy = "manual"

$vm.ReconfigVM($vmConfigSpec)

}

$vmt=Get-VM|Get-View | select name,@{N='ToolsUpgradePolicy';E={$_.Config.Tools.ToolsUpgradePolicy } } |Sort Name

$results +=$vmt

$results | Export-Csv C:\ry\ansible\vmtoolstatus.csv

##########################To Enable####################################

$ErrorActionPreference='silentlycontinue'

Foreach ($v in (get-vm)) {

$vm = $v | Get-View

$vmConfigSpec = New-Object VMware.Vim.VirtualMachineConfigSpec

$vmConfigSpec.Tools = New-Object VMware.Vim.ToolsConfigInfo

$vmConfigSpec.Tools.ToolsUpgradePolicy = "UpgradeAtPowerCycle"

$vm.ReconfigVM($vmConfigSpec)

}

$vmt=Get-VM|Get-View | select name,@{N='ToolsUpgradePolicy';E={$_.Config.Tools.ToolsUpgradePolicy } } |Sort Name

$results +=$vmt

$results | Export-Csv C:\ry\ansible\vmtoolstatus.csv