PowerCLI Script - Create a report of Virtual Machines and ESXi hosts in your infra

This needs PowerCli installed
https://code.vmware.com/web/tool/11.5.0/vmware-powercli


1) Download the script

https://github.com/msexpertzone/VMware-PowerCLI/tree/master/vSphereInfraReport

2) Copy it to a folder and create a "Report" folder in it.

3) Update your vCenter FQDNs in vCenterList.txt file. If there are more than one vCenter, add the second one in a new line
4) Open PowerShell as administrator
5) Run the script and wait for the inventory to complete.

> AllVMReport.ps1 = Will get you report of All VMs
> ESXIReport.ps1 = Fetched ESXi details

6) Report is saved individually in "Report" folder

Both scripts can run parallel.


Note Permissions

The account that's used to run the script needs Read Only permissions in vCenter.
Apart from that the user also needs CIM permission to read hardware details that's collected part of ESXIReport Script.