Thursday, July 19, 2012

Force power off vmware virtual machine on ESXi 5

1/ Temporarily allow SSH on ESXi
2/ SSH to ESXi
3/ esxcli vm process list
4/ find world-id of vm you want to shutdown
5/ esxcli vm process kill --type=force --world-id=

More info:
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&externalId=1014165

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