Copy-ready commandConnect-VIServer
Connect-VIServer vcenter.contoso.comRequirements and permissions
- Requirements
- VMware PowerCLI or ESXi shell
- Permissions
- vCenter or ESXi permissions vary
- Last reviewed
- 2026-07-31
Examples
Basic example
Connect PowerCLI to vCenter Server.
Connect-VIServer vcenter.contoso.comCommon errors
Command not found
Confirm VMware PowerCLI or ESXi shell is installed and available in your current shell.