Upload files to vSphere via CLI

Because if you deal with Vsphere GUI, you’ve certainly spent sometime troubleshooting why your upload would fail.

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Plus, using CLI commands is useful for your scripts!

Open up your CLI, if you’re using Windows issue the command:

$ scp Windowsfilelocation/file.ext username@vsphereip:Datastore location

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Andre Camillo, CISSP

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