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Determine VMs in a SRM recovery plan using PowerShell

March 23rd, 2010 Eric No comments

Here is some PowerShell code to determine the VMs that are in a VMware Site Recovery Manager recovery plan.
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Google Book Advanced Search Query Parameters

March 18th, 2010 Eric No comments

A reference for those working on Google book searches other than full text queries. Let me know if something is incorrect or missing.

Query Parameter Values
Text Query
as_q All of the words.
as_epq Exact phrase.
as_oq At least one of the words.
as_eq Without the words.
Content Type
as_brr 0=AllBooks, 1=FullView, 3=Limited preview and full view, 4=Public domain only
as_pt One of “ALLTYPES”, “BOOKS”, “MAGAZINES”
lr Empty for all languages otherwise a language code.
as_vt Title
as_auth Author
as_pub Publisher
as_sub Subject
Publication Info
as_drrb_is Publication date: q=ANYTIME, b=BETWEEN
as_minm_is Publication minimum month. Jan=1, DeC=12.
as_miny_is Publication minimum year.
as_maxm_is Publication maximum month. Jan=1, DeC=12.
as_maxy_is Publication maximum year.
as_isbn ISBN
as_issn ISSN
num Number of results to return. 10-100 should be safe.
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Set-VMHostService Policy Parameter

March 2nd, 2010 Eric No comments

Here are the possible values for the policy parameter on Set-VMHostService and their corresponding value in the VI client.

Policy VI Client Value
automatic Start automatically if any ports are open…
on Start and stop with host
off Start and stop manually
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