Get-EsxImageProfile Command | Vmware PowerCLI Reference

Get-EsxImageProfile

Lists the image profiles from software depots as well as image profiles created by the user. The output is in table form by default. Pass the image profile in the -ImageProfile parameter to the New-EsxImageProfile, Export-EsxImageProfile, Set-EsxImageProfile, Add-EsxSoftwarePackage, Remove-EsxSoftwarePackage, and Compare-EsxImageProfile cmdlets in one of these ways:*Use the name of the image profile*Pipe the output of this cmdlet into the cmdlets See each cmdlet's examples for details.

Syntax

Get-EsxImageProfile
[ [-Vendor ] < String[] > ]
[ [-AcceptanceLevel ] < AcceptanceLevels[] > ]
[ [-SoftwareDepot ] < SoftwareDepot[] > ]
[-Name < String[] > ]
[-ProgressAction < ActionPreference > ]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
optional Vendor String[] 1
Filters the output to list only image profiles whose Vendor field matches one of the strings supplied. Wildcard characters are supported.
optional AcceptanceLevel AcceptanceLevels[] 2
Filters the output to list only image profiles whose AcceptanceLevel field matches one of the strings supplied. Must be one of the following values:*VMwareCertified*VMwareAccepted*PartnerSupported*CommunitySupported
optional SoftwareDepot SoftwareDepot[] 3
  • pipeline
optional Name String[] named
Filters the output to list only image profiles whose Name field matches one of the strings supplied. Wildcard characters are supported.
optional ProgressAction ActionPreference named

Output

Examples

Example 1

Get-EsxImageProfile

Display all image profiles from depots and all image profiles the user created during this PowerCLI session:

Example 2

Get-EsxImageProfile -Name "ESX-5.0*"

Display all ESX 5.0 profiles:

Example 3

Get-EsxImageProfile | ? {$_.Vendor -ne "VMware"}

Display all image profiles from vendors other than VMware:

Example 4

(Get-EsxImageProfile -Name "Profile A").VibList

List all the VIB packages from a particular image profile:

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.