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esxcfg-advcfg - VMware ESX Server Advanced Configuration Option Tool

esxcfg-advcfg

NAME
esxcfg-advcfg - VMware ESX Server Advanced Configuration Option Tool
COPYRIGHT
VMware ESX Server is Copyright 2006 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved.
SYNOPSIS
esxcfg-advcfg OPTIONS

DESCRIPTION
esxcfg-advcfg provides an interface to query and modify the advanced options of the VMkernel. These options control a wide variety of different areas in the VMkernel including storage, resource, and networking global settings.

OPTIONS
-g -get path
Get the value of a specific configuration item given its identifying path, and print the value to stdout.

-s -set value path
Set the value of a specific configuration item given its identifying path and the value to set. This may fail silently, if the value given is constrained by other options or VMkernel settings.

-d -default path
Set the value of a specific configuration item to the default value defined by the VMkernel.

-q -quiet
Perform any of the other options but suppress output to stdout.

-k -set-kernel value
Set a VMkernel boot parameter

-j -get-kernel
Get the value of a VMkernel boot parameter.

-h -help
Print a brief usage message.

-r -restore
Read the contents of the configuration file, and perform a set for each of the advanced options in the file.

EXAMPLES
--get /Misc/SomeOption
--set some_value /Misc/SomeOption

-k TRUE someVmkernelOption


 

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