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VMware ESXi Command Line Cheat Sheet
Managing ESXi environments doesn’t have to mean flipping between tabs, scouring docs, or memorizing every command. Whether you’re deep in the weeds of VM maintenance, updating storage volumes, or fine-tuning your host’s performance, this free PDF cheat sheet keeps the most-used ESXi commands right at your fingertips. It’s perfect for systems admins, virtualization pros, and anyone getting hands-on with network interfaces.
View VMware CLI Tasks At-a-Glance
From powering on virtual machines to configuring networking interfaces, this guide offers fast access to:
VM power control, snapshot management, and task monitoring
Host services, including maintenance mode, ESXi Shell, and SSH
Storage ops like renaming datastores, cloning disks, and managing VMFS
Real-time performance checks, logging, and network troubleshooting
iSCSI/SAN, SNMP, and software patch commands
Keep it open on a second screen or print and pin it near your rack.
Stop Searching, Start Commanding
Grouped into easy-to-scan categories—like Networking, VM Management, Storage, Security, and Updates—this downloadable guide saves time and eliminates guesswork when you're under pressure.
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