Compare-EsxImageProfile Command | Vmware PowerCLI Reference

Compare-EsxImageProfile

Returns an ImageProfileDiff object that specifies whether two profiles have the same VIB list and acceptance level. If two profiles are different, the ImageProfileDiff object specifies the differences.

Syntax

Compare-EsxImageProfile
[ -ComparisonProfile ] < ImageProfile >
-ReferenceProfile < ImageProfile >
[-ProgressAction < ActionPreference > ]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
ComparisonProfile ImageProfile 1
(prompt) The image profile to compare against. Takes one of the following forms:*Name of an image profile, as displayed in the Name column of Get-EsxImageProfile, or the Name property of any ImageProfile object*ImageProfile object
required
ReferenceProfile ImageProfile named
  • pipeline
(pipeline input, prompt) Specifies the reference image profile for comparison.Takes one of the following forms:*Name of an image profile, as displayed in the Name column of Get-EsxImageProfile, or the Name property of any ImageProfile object*ImageProfile object
optional ProgressAction ActionPreference named

Output

Examples

Example 1

Compare-EsxImageProfile "Profile 1" "Profile 2"

Compares Profile 1 with Profile 2.

Related Commands

ESXImageProfileAssociation

Associates the specified image profile with the specified ESXi system.

EsxCli

This cmdlet exposes the ESXCLI functionality.

EsxImageProfile

EsxSoftwareDepot

EsxSoftwarePackage

EsxTop

This cmdlet exposes the esxtop functionality.