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VPxa Agent

How to restart VPxa agent?

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Prashant

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LucD
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Something like this

Get-VMHost | Get-VMHostService | 
where {$_.Key -eq "vpxa" -and !$_.Running} | 
Start-VMHostService -Confirm:$false


Blog: lucd.info  Twitter: @LucD22  Co-author PowerCLI Reference

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LucD
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Something like this

Get-VMHost | Get-VMHostService | 
where {$_.Key -eq "vpxa" -and !$_.Running} | 
Start-VMHostService -Confirm:$false


Blog: lucd.info  Twitter: @LucD22  Co-author PowerCLI Reference

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PKKR
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Other than this command., is there any other simple way?

Thanks,

Prashant

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aravinds3107
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Connect to the host using SSH and run below command

service vmware-vpxa restart

Check KB1003490 to know more about restarting agent on ESX/ESXi

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PKKR
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Thank You.

-Prashant

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