ESXi 5 Scriptable Power Management Settings Commands

I now use Proxmox VE use the tool esxcfg-advcfg Get the current Active Policy esxcfg-advcfg –get /Power/CpuPolicy Low Power esxcfg-advcfg -s low /Power/CpuPolicy Balanced esxcfg-advcfg -s dynamic /Power/CpuPolicy High Performance esxcfg-advcfg -s static /Power/CpuPolicy or use esxcli Get the current Active Policy esxcli system settings advanced list -o “/Power/CpuPolicy” Low Power esxcli system settings advanced set -o “/Power/CpuPolicy” –string-value “low” Balanced esxcli system settings advanced set -o “/Power/CpuPolicy” –string-value “dynamic” High Performance esxcli system settings advanced set -o “/Power/CpuPolicy” –string-value “Static” Remote from Linux ssh root@ESXi-HOSTNAME-OR-IP “esxcli system settings advanced set -o “/Power/CpuPolicy” –string-value “low”” from Windows plink root@ESXi-HOSTNAME-OR-IP -l root -pw PASSWORD “esxcli system settings advanced set -o “/Power/CpuPolicy” –string-value “low””

<span title='2015-12-10 13:42:02 +0200 +0200'>December 10, 2015</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;wiki@snet.at

VMware ESXi White Boxes

I now use Proxmox VE Asus M4A89GTD PRO / VMware ESXi 5.1.0 Build 799733 AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 32 GB Memory (Corsair Vengeance 4 x 8 GB) onBoard SATA onBoard RTL8111E Network Controller 2 x Intel Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter 1 x Intel Pro/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter Asus M4A78T-E BIOS 3406 / VMware ESXi 5.0.0 Build 469512 1 x Intel Pro/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter 2 x Intel Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter onBoard SATA Dawicontrol DC-7210 RAID (2 x 1 TB SATAII Raid 1) 16 GB Memory (Corsair Vegeance PC3-12800U) AMD Athlon II X4 620 4x 2.60GHz Asus M2NPV-VM / M2NPV-MX Beta BIOS 5005 / VMware ESXi 5.1.0 Build 799733 AMD Athlon 5050e Dual Core 8 GB Memory Dawicontrol DC-7210 RAID (2 x 1 TB SATAII Raid 1) onBoard SATA onBoard nVidia NForce Network Controller Intel Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter

<span title='2015-06-02 13:41:30 +0200 CEST'>June 2, 2015</span>&nbsp;·&nbsp;wiki@snet.at