Have you ever wanted to find out if an ESXi host is booted from PXE?<\/p>\n
In ESXi 5.0 and later, a handy CLI based tool, bootOption<\/em><\/strong>, can help you accomplish this task. This is available at the DCUI or via SSH.<\/p>\n The syntax to use is:<\/p>\n The output can be one of 2 possibilities:<\/p>\n Booted via (g)PXE : 0<\/em><\/strong> Or:<\/p>\n Booted via (g)PXE : 1<\/strong><\/em> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Have you ever wanted to find out if an ESXi host is booted from PXE? In ESXi 5.0 and later, a handy CLI based tool, bootOption, can help you accomplish this task. This is available at the DCUI or via SSH. The syntax to use is: # bootOption -p The output can be one of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storage-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4m26N-1N","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":660,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=660","url_meta":{"origin":111,"position":0},"title":"C\u00f3mo instalar Openstack en VMware Workstation","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"13 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"Install @Mirantis #Openstack in #VMware Workstation by @drsromeroC\u00f3mo instalar Openstack en VMware WorkstationHace ya meses publiqu\u00e9 la Guia de como instalar Mirantis OpenStack , la cual estaba basada en una instalaci\u00f3n en Linux con los scripts que provee Mirantis para una instalaci\u00f3n automatizada. Como hay mucha gente que le gusta\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6857,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=6857","url_meta":{"origin":111,"position":1},"title":"ESXi Embedded Host Client ?????????","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"13 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"ESXi Embedded Host Client ?????????ESXi Embedded Host Client ?????????Posted by gowatana in ????VMware on Aug 13, 2015 4:06:00 PM https:\/\/labs.vmware.com\/flings\/esxi-embedded-host-client https:\/\/blogs.vmware.com\/vsphere\/2015\/08\/introducing-vsphere-host-client-fling.html ???????????????? ESXi 6.0 GA ????????????? VMware ESXi 6.0.0 build-2494585 VMware ESXi 6.0.0 GA ?????????? VIB ??????esxui-2976804.vib???? esxui-2976804.vib [root@hv60n01:~] esxcli software sources vib get -v \/vmfs\/volumes\/datastore1\/esxui-2976804.vib VMware_bootbank_esx-ui_0.0.2-0.1.2976804...Read MoreVMware Advocacy","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8969,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=8969","url_meta":{"origin":111,"position":2},"title":"5 reasons why ESXi embedded host client is awesome","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"13 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"5 reasons why ESXi embedded host client is awesome (via @abhilashhb)5 reasons why ESXi embedded host client is awesomeThe ESXi embedded host client is a fling developed by the folks at VMware labs, for accessing ESXi host over a web browser. The UI is built using HTML and is quite\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "VMware Advocacy"","block_context":{"text":"VMware Advocacy","link":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?cat=12"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11455,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=11455","url_meta":{"origin":111,"position":3},"title":"Updating patches on an ESXi host using \u201cesxcli…","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"13 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"Updating patches on an ESXi host using \u201cesxcli software vib\u201d commandsUpdating patches on an ESXi host using \u201cesxcli...https:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/kb\/2008939 This video demonstrates how to update patches on an ESXi 5.x\/6.x host using \u201cesxcli software vib\u201d commands. Patches can either be \u201cInstalled\u201d or \u201cUpdated\u201d on an ESXi host using the \u201cesxcli software\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2972,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=2972","url_meta":{"origin":111,"position":4},"title":"vSphere 6 ESXi memory states and reclamation…","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"13 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"vSphere 6 ESXi memory states and reclamation techniquesvSphere 6 ESXi memory states and reclamation...vSphere 6 uses the well known memory reclamation techniques you may already know from previous versions: transparent page sharing (TPS) memory ballooning memory compression memory swapping The memory reclamation technique that is used depends on the ESXi\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4443,"url":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/?p=4443","url_meta":{"origin":111,"position":5},"title":"How to confirm ESX and ESXi host hardware…","author":"Mostafa Khalil","date":"13 years ago","format":false,"excerpt":"How to confirm ESX and ESXi host hardware compatibilityHow to confirm ESX and ESXi host hardware...http:\/\/kb.vmware.com\/kb\/1003916 - This video discusses and demonstrates how to confirm ESX and ESXi host hardware compatibility using the VMware Hardware Compatibility Guides which are available at http:\/\/www.vmware.com\/resources\/compatibility\/search.php You can use the VMware Hardware Compatibility Guides\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vspherestorage.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nwhich means Not booted from PXE<\/p>\n
\nWhich means it is booted form PXE<\/p>\n