

#echo 'Restarting Services' #services. #license.cfg /etc/vmware/license.cfg # restart services echo 'Restarting VPXA'

Click on Configuration tab and select Licensed Features. # get a new trial license echo 'Copying new license' cp /etc/vmware/. Complete the ESXi 5.5 installation or Upgrade and Connect to your ESXi host using vSphere Client. Ok thanks, I'll check again later if I can login. I’m on mobile now so can’t find it BUT I just went through this for 6.7. They have both 60-day free trial and free keys. Vim-cmd vmsvc/power.shutdown " $vmid" echo 'Waiting for VM to power off.' i = 30 while do if then printf "bb $i" else printf "bb $i" fi sleep 1 i = ` expr $i - 1 ` done state = $(vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate $vmid | grep Powered ) x = ` expr $x + 1 ` done if then # remove license echo 'Removing License' rm -r /etc/vmware/license.cfg Get Your vSphere License Key On some Linux distributions, VMware Workstation can be started in the GUI from the System Tools menu under Applications. How long is ESXi 6.5 supported six years VMware has extended the general support for vSphere 6.5 to a full six. You can still get free licenses of ESXI even before 7 BUT it’s hard to find on the website. #!/bin/sh # This script shuts down the UPS-Agent and resets the license echo 'Getting VMID of UPS-Agent' vmid = $(vim-cmd vmsvc/getallvms | grep ups-agent | awk '' ) echo 'VMID is' $vmid echo 'Getting UPS-Agent Power state' state = $(vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate $vmid | grep Powered ) echo 'VM is currently' $state x = 1 while ] do echo 'Powering off.'
