ESXi - 6.7 Command List

esxcli

Namespace	Command	Command Line	cmd options	Description
device	add			Add a device to enable a software device driver.
device.alias	get	esxcli device alias get	-n|--alias=<str>	Display hardware location info for a device alias.
device.alias	list	esxcli device alias list		List device aliases.
device.driver	list	esxcli device driver list		Show driver status for specific devices.
device.software	add			Add a device to enable a software device driver.
device.software	list	esxcli device software list		List software devices.
device.software	remove			Remove a software device.
esxcli.command	list			List all of the esxcli commands.
fcoe.adapter	list			List FCOE-capable CNA devices.
fcoe.adapter	remove			Initiate FCOE adapter removal.
fcoe.nic	disable			Disable rediscovery of FCOE storage on behalf of an FCOE-capable CNA upon next boot.
fcoe.nic	discover			Initiate FCOE adapter discovery on behalf of an FCOE-capable CNA.
fcoe.nic	enable			Enable an FCOE-capable NIC if it is disabled.
fcoe.nic	list			List FCOE- capable CNA devices.
fcoe.nic	remove			Initiate FCOE device destroy on behalf of an FCOE-capable PNIC.
fcoe.nic	set			Set options on FCOE-capable CNA.

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Namespace	Command		Description
device	add		Add a device to enable a software device driver.
device.alias	get		Display hardware location info for a device alias.
device.alias	list		List device aliases.
device.driver	list		Show driver status for specific devices.
device.software	add		Add a device to enable a software device driver.
device.software	list		List software devices.
device.software	remove		Remove a software device.
esxcli.command	list		List all of the esxcli commands.
fcoe.adapter	list		List FCOE- capable CNA devices.
fcoe.adapter	remove		Initiate FCOE adapter removal.
fcoe.nic	disable		Disable rediscovery of FCOE storage on behalf of an FCOE- capable CNA upon next boot.
fcoe.nic	discover		Initiate FCOE adapter discovery on behalf of an FCOE-capable CNA.
fcoe.nic	enable		Enable an FCOE-capable NIC if it is disabled.
fcoe.nic	list		List FCOE- capable CNA devices.
fcoe.nic	remove		Initiate FCOE device destroy on behalf of an FCOE- capable PNIC.
fcoe.nic	set		Set options on FCOE-capable CNA.
graphics.device	list		List all of the graphics devices on this host.
graphics.device.stats	list		List graphics device statistics.
graphics.host	get		Get host graphics properties.
graphics.host	refresh		Refresh host graphics properties.
graphics.host	set		Set host graphics properties.
graphics.vm	list		List active VMs associated with graphics devices.
hardware.bootdevice	list		List the boot device order, if available, for this host.
hardware.clock	get		Disply the current hardware clock time.
hardware.clock	set		Set the hardware clock time. Any missing parameters will default to the current time.
hardware.cpu.cpuid	get		Get subset of CPUID fields for a CPU (deprecated, use: esxcli hardware cpu cpuid raw list).
hardware.cpu.cpuid.raw	list		Get all CPUID fields for a CPU.
hardware.cpu.global	get		Get properties that are global to all CPUs.
hardware.cpu.global	set		Set properties that are global to all CPUs.
hardware.cpu	list		List all of the CPUs on this host.
hardware.ipmi.bmc	get		Get IPMI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) properties.
hardware.ipmi.bmc	set		Set IPMI Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) properties. Changes take effect immediately.
hardware.ipmi.fru	get		Get IPMI Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) device details.
hardware.ipmi.fru	list		List IPMI Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) inventory.
hardware.ipmi.sdr	get		Get IPMI Sensor Data Repository (SDR) properties.
hardware.ipmi.sdr	list		List IPMI Sensor Data Repository.
hardware.ipmi.sel	clear		Clear IPMI System Event Log.
hardware.ipmi.sel	get		Get IPMI System Event Log (SEL) properties.
hardware.ipmi.sel	list		List IPMI System Event Log.
hardware.memory	get		Get information about memory.
hardware.pci	list		List all of the PCI devices on this host.
hardware.platform	get		Get information about the platform
hardware.power.policy.choices	list		List the power policies.
hardware.power.policy	get		Display the current power policy.
hardware.power.policy	set		Set the power policy.
hardware.smartcard.certificate	list		Certificates from inserted smart cards.
hardware.smartcard.info	get		Information about the smart card subsystem.
hardware.smartcard.slot	list		Information about connected smart card readers.
hardware.smartcard.token	list		Information about inserted smart cards.
hardware.tpm.tag	clear		Clear the TPM's tag (at index 0x40000010).
hardware.tpm.tag	get		Get the TPM's tag (from index 0x40000010).
hardware.tpm.tag	set		Set the TPM's tag (at index 0x40000010).
hardware.trustedboot	get		Information about the status of trusted boot. (TPM, DRTM status)
hardware.usb.passthrough.device	disable		Disable usb passthrough
hardware.usb.passthrough.device	enable		Enable usb passthrough
hardware.usb.passthrough.device	list		List usb devices and their passthrough status
iscsi.adapter.auth.chap	get		Get the iSCSI CHAP authentication for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.auth.chap	set		Set the iSCSI CHAP authentication for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.capabilities	get		List the iSCSI details for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.discovery	rediscover		Do the iSCSI Discovery for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget	add		Add a sendtarget address
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget.auth.chap	get		Get iSCSI CHAP authentication on a sendtarget address
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget.auth.chap	set		Set iSCSI CHAP authentication on a sendtarget address
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget	list		List sendtarget addresses
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget.param	get		Get iSCSI parameter on a sendtarget address
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget.param	set		Set the iSCSI parameter for the iSCSI Sendtarget.
iscsi.adapter.discovery.sendtarget	remove		Remove a sendtarget address
iscsi.adapter.discovery.statictarget	add		Add a static target address
iscsi.adapter.discovery.statictarget	list		List static target addresses
iscsi.adapter.discovery.statictarget	remove		Remove a static target
iscsi.adapter.discovery.status	get		Get the iSCSI adapter discovery status for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.firmware	get		Validate the iSCSI firmware for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.firmware	set		Upload the iSCSI firmware for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter	get		List the iSCSI information for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter	list		List all the iSCSI Host Bus Adapters on the system.
iscsi.adapter.param	get		Get the iSCSI parameters for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.param	set		Set the iSCSI parameter for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter	set		Set the iSCSI name and alias for the iSCSI Host Bus Adapter.
iscsi.adapter.target	list		List iSCSI targets.
iscsi.adapter.target.lun	list		Get iSCSI LUN information
iscsi.adapter.target.portal.auth.chap	get		Get iSCSI CHAP authentication on a target
iscsi.adapter.target.portal.auth.chap	set		Set the iSCSI CHAP authentication for the iSCSI Target.
iscsi.adapter.target.portal	list		List iSCSI target portals.
iscsi.adapter.target.portal.param	get		Get iSCSI parameter on a target
iscsi.adapter.target.portal.param	set		Set the iSCSI parameter for the iSCSI Target.
iscsi.ibftboot	get		Get iSCSI IBFT Boot details.
iscsi.ibftboot	import		Import iSCSI target configuration from iBFT to ESX iSCSI initiators. The boot target recorded in iBFT is added to all the eligible 'dependent' iSCSI adapters.
iscsi.logicalnetworkportal	list		List Logical Network Portals for iSCSI Adapter
iscsi.networkportal	add		Add a network portal for iSCSI adapter
iscsi.networkportal.ipconfig	get		Get iSCSI network portal ipv4 configuration
iscsi.networkportal.ipconfig	set		Set iSCSI network portal IPv4 configuration.
iscsi.networkportal.ipv6config.address	add		Add IPv6 addresses to the given iSCSI network portal.
iscsi.networkportal.ipv6config.address	list		List the IPv6 addresses assigned to the iSCSI network portal.
iscsi.networkportal.ipv6config.address	remove		Remove IPv6 addresses from the given iSCSI network portal.
iscsi.networkportal.ipv6config	get		Get iSCSI network portal ipv6 configuration
iscsi.networkportal.ipv6config	set		Set iSCSI network portal IPv6 configuration.
iscsi.networkportal	list		List Network Portal for iSCSI Adapter
iscsi.networkportal	remove		Remove a network portal for iSCSI adapter
iscsi.physicalnetworkportal	list		List Physical Network Portal for iSCSI Adapter
iscsi.physicalnetworkportal.param	get		Get network parameters on a Physical Network Portal (vmnic)
iscsi.physicalnetworkportal.param	set		Set network parameter on a Physical Network Portal
iscsi.plugin	list		List IMA plugins.
iscsi.session	add		Login sessions on current iSCSI configuration.
iscsi.session.connection	list		List iSCSI connections.
iscsi.session	list		List iSCSI Sessions.
iscsi.session	remove		Logout sessions on current iSCSI configuration.
iscsi.software	get		Software iSCSI information.
iscsi.software	set		Enable or disable software iSCSI.
network.diag	ping		Send ICMP echo requests to network hosts.
network.ens.lcore	add		Create ENS context.
network.ens.lcore.affinity	get		Get the affinity for given ENS context.
network.ens.lcore.affinity	set		Set affinity for given ENS context.
network.ens.lcore	list		List ENS contexts.
network.ens.lcore	remove		Destroy ENS context.
network.ens.lcore.switch	add		Associate given ENS context with given switch.
network.ens.lcore.switch	get		Get the switch associated with given ENS context.
network.ens.lcore.switch	remove		Disassociate given ENS context from virtual switch.
network.ens.maxLcores	get		Get the maximum number of ENS contexts (lcores).
network.ens.maxLcores	set		Set the maximum number of ENS contexts.
network.firewall	get		Get the firewall status.
network.firewall	load		Load firewall module and rulesets configuration.
network.firewall	refresh		Load ruleset configuration for firewall.
network.firewall.ruleset.allowedip	add		Add allowed ip address/range to the ruleset ruleset.
network.firewall.ruleset.allowedip	list		list allowed ip addresses for rulesets.
network.firewall.ruleset.allowedip	remove		Remove allowed ip address/range from the ruleset.
network.firewall.ruleset.client	add		Add a new client to a firewall ruleset. This enables the firewall ruleset and increments the number of clients using the ruleset.
network.firewall.ruleset.client	get		Show the number of clients using a firewall ruleset.
network.firewall.ruleset.client	remove		Remove a client from a firewall ruleset. This decrements the number of clients using the ruleset and if the number reaches zero the ruleset is disabled.
network.firewall.ruleset	list		List the rulesets in firewall.
network.firewall.ruleset.rule	list		List the rules of each ruleset in firewall.
network.firewall.ruleset	set		Set firewall ruleset status (allowedAll flag and enabled status).
network.firewall	set		Set firewall enabled status and default action.
network.firewall	unload		Allow unload firewall module.
network.ip.connection	list		List active TCP/IP connections
network.ip.dns.search	add		Add a search domain to the list of domains to be searched when trying to resolve an host name on the ESXi host.
network.ip.dns.search	list		List the search domains currently configured on the ESXi host in the order in which they will be used when searching.
network.ip.dns.search	remove		Remove a search domain from the list of domains to be searched when trying to resolve an host name on the ESXi host.
network.ip.dns.server	add		Add a new DNS server to the end of the list of DNS servers to use for this ESXi host.
network.ip.dns.server	list		Print a list of the DNS server currently configured on the system in the order in which they will be used.
network.ip.dns.server	remove		Remove a DNS server from the list of DNS servers to use for this ESXi host.
network.ip	get		Get global IP settings
network.ip.interface	add		Add a new VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.interface.ipv4.address	list		List the IPv4 addresses assigned to VMkernel network interfaces.
network.ip.interface.ipv4	get		List the IPv4 addresses assigned to VMkernel network interfaces.
network.ip.interface.ipv4	set		Configure IPv4 setting for a given VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.interface.ipv6.address	add		Add a static IPv6 address to a given VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.interface.ipv6.address	list		This command will list all of the IPv6 addresses currently assigned to the system
network.ip.interface.ipv6.address	remove		Remove an IPv6 address from a given VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.interface.ipv6	get		Get IPv6 settings for VMkernel network interfaces. This does not include the IPv6 addresses which can be found in the "address list" command.
network.ip.interface.ipv6	set		Configure IPv6 settings for a given VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.interface	list		This command will list the VMkernel network interfaces currently known to the system.
network.ip.interface	remove		Remove a VMkernel network interface from the ESXi host. A VMKernel network interface can be uniquely specified by --interface- name or --portgroup- name or --dvs- name/--dvport- id. i.e. Providing its name or its connection point are two ways to uniquely specify a VMKernel network interface.
network.ip.interface	set		This command sets the enabled status and MTU size of a given IP interface
network.ip.interface.tag	add		Adds a tag on a given VMkernel network interface. Supported tags are: Management, VMotion, fault ToleranceLoggi ng, vSphereRep lication, vSph ereReplication NFC, vSpherePr ovisioning, VSAN, VSANWitness
network.ip.interface.tag	get		Gets the tags set on the given VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.interface.tag	remove		Removes a tag on a given VMkernel network interface.
network.ip.ipsec.sa	add		Add a Security Association.
network.ip.ipsec.sa	list		List configured Security Associations
network.ip.ipsec.sa	remove		Operation to remove Security Association(s)
network.ip.ipsec.sp	add		Add a Security Policy.
network.ip.ipsec.sp	list		List configured Security Policys
network.ip.ipsec.sp	remove		Operation to remove Security Policy
network.ip.neighbor	list		List ARP table entries
network.ip.neighbor	remove		Remove ARP table entries
network.ip.netstack	add		Add a new Netstack Instance.
network.ip.netstack	get		Get runtime/co nfiguration settings for a given Netstack Instance.
network.ip.netstack	list		This command will list the VMkernel Netstack instances currently known to the system.
network.ip.netstack	remove		Remove a new Netstack Instance.
network.ip.netstack	set		Configure settings for a given Netstack Instance.
network.ip.route.ipv4	add		Add IPv4 route to the VMkernel.
network.ip.route.ipv4	list		List configured IPv4 routes
network.ip.route.ipv4	remove		Remove IPv4 route
network.ip.route.ipv6	add		Add IPv6 route to the VMkernel.
network.ip.route.ipv6	list		List configured IPv6 routes
network.ip.route.ipv6	remove		Remove IPv6 route from the VMkernel
network.ip	set		Update global IP settings
network.multicast.group	list		List all the multicast group members.
network.nic.coalesce	get		Get coalesce parameters
network.nic.coalesce.high	get		Get information about the behavior of a NIC when it sends or receives packets at high packet rate.
network.nic.coalesce.high	set		Set parameters to control the behavior of a NIC when it sends or receives packets at high packet rate.
network.nic.coalesce.low	get		Get information about the behavior of a NIC when it sends or receives packets at low packet rate.
network.nic.coalesce.low	set		Set parameters to control the behavior of a NIC when it sends or receives packets at low packet rate.
network.nic.coalesce	set		Set coalesce parameters on a nic
network.nic.cso	get		Get checksum offload settings
network.nic.cso	set		Set checksum offload settings on a nic
network.nic	down		Bring down the specified network device.
network.nic.eeprom	change		Change EEPROM on a nic
network.nic.eeprom	dump		Dump device EEPROM
network.nic	get		Get the generic configuration of a network device
network.nic	list		This command will list the Physical NICs currently installed and loaded on the system.
network.nic.negotiate	restart		Restart N-Way negotiation on a nic
network.nic.pauseParams	list		List pause parameters of all NICs
network.nic.pauseParams	set		Set pause parameters for a NIC
network.nic.queue.count	get		Get netqueue count on a nic
network.nic.queue.count	set		Set number of netqueues on a nic
network.nic.queue.filterclass	list		List the netqueue supported filterclass of all physical NICs currently installed and loaded on the system.
network.nic.queue.loadbalancer	list		List the netqueue load balancer settings of all physical NICs currently installed and loaded on the system. Setting legend as follows, S: Setting supported by device U: Setting unsupported by device N: Setting not applicable to device A: Setting allowed at load balancing D: Setting disallowed at load balancing
network.nic.queue.loadbalancer.plugin	list		Details of netqueue balancer plugins on all physical NICs currently installed and loaded on the system
network.nic.queue.loadbalancer.plugin	set		Enable/disable netqueue balancer plugin on a NIC
network.nic.queue.loadbalancer	set		Enable/disable netqueue load balancer setting on a NIC.
network.nic.queue.loadbalancer.state	list		Netqueue balancer state of all physical NICs currently installed and loaded on the system
network.nic.queue.loadbalancer.state	set		Enable/disable netqueue balancer on a NIC
network.nic.register	dump		Dump device registers
network.nic.ring.current	get		Get current RX/TX ring buffer parameters of a NIC
network.nic.ring.current	set		Set current RX/TX ring buffer parameters of a NIC
network.nic.ring.preset	get		Get preset RX/TX ring buffer parameters of a NIC
network.nic.selftest	run		Run self test
network.nic	set		Set the general options for the specified ethernet device.
network.nic.sg	get		Get scatter- gather settings
network.nic.sg	set		Set scatter- gatter settings on a nic
network.nic.software	list		List software simulation settings of physical NICs currently installed and loaded on the system.
network.nic.software	set		Enable and disable software simulation settings on a NIC.
network.nic.stats	get		Get NIC statistics for a given interface.
network.nic.tso	get		Get TCP segmentation offload settings
network.nic.tso	set		Set TCP segmentation offload settings on a nic
network.nic	up		Bring up the specified network device.
network.nic.vlan.stats	get		List VLAN statistics for active VLAN's on the NIC.
network.nic.vlan.stats	set		Enable/disable VLAN statistics collection on the NIC.
network.port.filter.stats	get		Filter statistics for a given port.
network.port.stats	get		Packet statistics for a given port.
network.sriovnic	list		This command will list the SRIOV Enabled NICs (PFs) currently installed and loaded on the system.
network.sriovnic.vf	list		Get the generic configuration of VFs for SRIOV NIC.
network.sriovnic.vf	stats		Get statistics for given VF of a SRIOV NIC.
network.vm	list		List networking information for the VM's that have active ports.
network.vm.port	list		List of active ports for a given VM.
network.vswitch.dvs.vmware.lacp.config	get		Get LACP configuration on DVS
network.vswitch.dvs.vmware.lacp.stats	get		Get LACP stats on DVS uplinks
network.vswitch.dvs.vmware.lacp.status	get		Get LACP status on DVS
network.vswitch.dvs.vmware.lacp.timeout	set		Set long/short timeout for vmnics in one LACP LAG
network.vswitch.dvs.vmware	list		List the VMware vSphere Distributed Switch currently configured on the ESXi host.
network.vswitch.standard	add		Add a new virtual switch to the ESXi networking system.
network.vswitch.standard	list		List the virtual switches current on the ESXi host.
network.vswitch.standard.policy.failover	get		Get the failover policy settings governing the given virtual switch
network.vswitch.standard.policy.failover	set		Configure the Failover policy for a virtual switch.
network.vswitch.standard.policy.security	get		Get the Security Policy governing the given virtual switch.
network.vswitch.standard.policy.security	set		Set the security policy for a given virtual switch
network.vswitch.standard.policy.shaping	get		Get the shaping policy settings for the given virtual switch
network.vswitch.standard.policy.shaping	set		Set the shaping policy settings for the given virtual switch
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup	add		Allows the addition of a standard port group to a virtual switch.
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup	list		List all of the port groups currently on the system.
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup.policy.failover	get		Get the network failover policy settings governing the given port group
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup.policy.failover	set		Configure the Failover policy for a port group. These setting may potentially override virtual switch settings.
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup.policy.security	get		Get the Security Policy governing the given port group.
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup.policy.security	set		Set the security policy for a given port group
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup.policy.shaping	get		Get the network shaping policy settings governing the given port group
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup.policy.shaping	set		Set the shaping policy settings for the given port group
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup	remove		Remove a port group from the given virtual switch
network.vswitch.standard.portgroup	set		Set the vlan id for the given port group
network.vswitch.standard	remove		Remove a virtual switch from the ESXi networking system.
network.vswitch.standard	set		This command sets the MTU size and CDP status of a given virtual switch.
network.vswitch.standard.uplink	add		Add an uplink to the given virtual switch. Note if this virtual switch has a NIC teaming policy assigned to it then the policy must also be modified to enable use of this uplink on this virtual switch
network.vswitch.standard.uplink	remove		Remove an uplink from the given virtual switch. Note if this virtual switch has a NIC teaming policy assigned to it then the policy must also be modified to disable use of this uplink on this virtual switch
nvme.device.controller	list		List all controllers on the device if namespace is not specified, otherwise list all controllers the namespace attached
nvme.device.feature.aec	get		Get NVMe device feature async event configuration information
nvme.device.feature.aec	set		Set NVMe device feature async event configuration information
nvme.device.feature.apst	get		Get NVMe device feature autonomous power state transition information
nvme.device.feature.ar	get		Get NVMe device feature arbitration information
nvme.device.feature.ar	set		Set NVMe device feature arbitration information
nvme.device.feature	cap		Get NVMe device feature supported capabilities information
nvme.device.feature.er	get		Get NVMe device feature error recovery information
nvme.device.feature.er	set		Set NVMe device feature error recovery information
nvme.device.feature.hi	get		Get NVMe device feature host identifier information
nvme.device.feature.hmb	get		Get NVMe device feature host memory buffer information
nvme.device.feature.ic	get		Get NVMe device feature interrupt coalescing information
nvme.device.feature.ic	set		Set NVMe device feature interrupt coalescing information
nvme.device.feature.ivc	get		Get NVMe device feature interrupt vector configuration information
nvme.device.feature.ivc	set		Set NVMe device feature interrupt vector configuration information
nvme.device.feature.kat	get		Get NVMe device feature keep alive timer information
nvme.device.feature.kat	set		Set NVMe device feature keep alive timer information
nvme.device.feature.lba	get		Get NVMe device feature LBA range type information
nvme.device.feature.nq	get		Get NVMe device feature number of queue information
nvme.device.feature.pm	get		Get NVMe device feature power management information
nvme.device.feature.pm	set		Set NVMe device feature power management information
nvme.device.feature.spm	get		Get NVMe device feature software progress marker information
nvme.device.feature.spm	set		Set software progress marker feature information, will clear Pre-boot Software Load Count (PBSLC) to 0
nvme.device.feature.tt	get		Get NVMe device feature temperature threshold information
nvme.device.feature.tt	set		Set NVMe device feature temperature threshold information
nvme.device.feature.vwc	get		Get NVMe device feature volatile write cache information
nvme.device.feature.vwc	set		Set NVMe device feature volatile write cache information
nvme.device.feature.wa	get		Get NVMe device feature write atomicity information
nvme.device.feature.wa	set		Set NVMe device feature write atomicity information
nvme.device.firmware	activate		Commit downloaded firmware image to a specific slot
nvme.device.firmware	download		Download firmware image to the device
nvme.device	get		Get NVMe device information
nvme.device	list		List NVMe devices registered to VMware NVMe driver
nvme.device.log.error	get		Get NVMe device error log information
nvme.device.log.fwslot	get		Get NVMe device firmware slot log information
nvme.device.log.smart	get		Get NVMe device SMART log information
nvme.device.namespace	attach		Attach namespace on NVMe device
nvme.device.namespace	create		Create namespace on NVMe device
nvme.device.namespace	delete		Delete namespace on NVMe device
nvme.device.namespace	detach		Detach namespace on NVMe device
nvme.device.namespace	format		Change namespace format
nvme.device.namespace	get		Get nvme namespace information
nvme.device.namespace	list		List namespace on NVMe device
nvme.device.register	get		Dump NVMe device registers
nvme.device.timeout	get		Get timeout value of IO timeout checker
nvme.device.timeout	set		Set timeout value for IO timeout checker
nvme.driver.loglevel	set		Set NVMe driver log level and debug level
rdma.device	list		List the logical RDMA devices currently registered on the system.
rdma.device.protocol	list		List the enabled RDMA protocols.
rdma.device.stats	get		Get statistics for a given RDMA device.
rdma.device.vmknic	list		List the vmknics associated with RDMA devices.
rdma.iser	add		Add an iser device to enable iser module driver.
rdma.iser	delete		Delete an iser logical device.
sched.reliablemem	get		Check if the system is currently aware of reliable memory.
sched.swap.system	get		Get current state of the options of the system-wide shared swap space.
sched.swap.system	set		Change the configuration of system-wide shared swap space.
software.acceptance	get		Gets the host acceptance level. This controls what VIBs will be allowed on a host.
software.acceptance	set		Sets the host acceptance level. This controls what VIBs will be allowed on a host.
software.profile	get		Display the installed image profile.
software.profile	install		Installs or applies an image profile from a depot to this host. This command completely replaces the installed image with the image defined by the new image profile, and may result in the loss of installed VIBs. The common vibs between host and image profile will be skipped. To preserve installed VIBs, use profile update instead. WARNING: If your installation requires a reboot, you need to disable HA first.
software.profile	update		Updates the host with VIBs from an image profile in a depot. Installed VIBs may be upgraded (or downgraded if --allow- downgrades is specified), but they will not be removed. Any VIBs in the image profile which are not related to any installed VIBs will be added to the host. WARNING: If your installation requires a reboot, you need to disable HA first.
software.profile	validate		Validates the current image profile on the host against an image profile in a depot.
software.sources.profile	get		Display details about an image profile from the depot.
software.sources.profile	list		List all the image profiles in a depot.
software.sources.vib	get		Displays detailed information about one or more VIB packages in the depot
software.sources.vib	list		List all the VIBs from depots.
software.vib	get		Displays detailed information about one or more installed VIBs
software.vib	install		Installs VIB packages from a URL or depot. VIBs may be installed, upgraded, or downgraded. WARNING: If your installation requires a reboot, you need to disable HA first.
software.vib	list		Lists the installed VIB packages
software.vib	remove		Removes VIB packages from the host. WARNING: If your installation requires a reboot, you need to disable HA first.
software.vib.signature	verify		Verifies the signatures of installed VIB packages and displays the name, version, vendor, acceptance level and the result of signature verification for each of them
software.vib	update		Update installed VIBs to newer VIB packages. No new VIBs will be installed, only updates. WARNING: If your installation requires a reboot, you need to disable HA first.
storage.core.adapter.capabilities	list		List the capabilities of the SCSI HBAs in the system.
storage.core.adapter.device	list		List the devices associated with HBAs.
storage.core.adapter	list		List all the SCSI Host Bus Adapters on the system.
storage.core.adapter	rescan		Rescan SCSI HBAs to search for new Devices, remove DEAD paths and update path state. This operation will also run an claim operation equivalent to the claimrule run command and a filesystem rescan.
storage.core.adapter.stats	get		List the SCSI stats for the SCSI Host Bus Adapters in the system.
storage.core.claiming	autoclaim		Control the automatic PSA (path/device) claiming code allowing the disabling of the automatic claiming process or re- enabling of the claiming process if it was previously disabled. By default the automatic PSA claiming process is on and should not be disabled by users unless specifically instructed to do so.
storage.core.claiming	reclaim		Attempt to unclaim all paths to a device and then run the loaded claimrules on each of the paths unclaimed to attempt to reclaim them.
storage.core.claiming	unclaim		1) Unclaim a path or set of paths, disassociating them from a PSA plugin. NOTES:	It is normal for path claiming to fail especially when unclaiming by plugin or adapter. Only inactive paths with no I/O will be able to be unclaimed. Typically the ESXi USB partition and devices with VMFS volumes on them will not be unclaimable. Also NOTE unclaiming will not persist and periodic path claiming will reclaim these paths in the near future unless claim rules are configured to mask the path. 2) Detach a (set of) filter(s) from one or more devices.
storage.core.claimrule	add		Add a claimrule to the set of claimrules on the system.
storage.core.claimrule	convert		Convert ESX 3.x style /adv /Disk/MaskLUNs LUN masks to Claim Rule format. WARNING: This conversion will not work for all input MaskLUNs variations! Please inspect the list of generated claim rules carefuly, then if the suggested LUN mask claim rules are correct use the --commit parameter to write the list to the config file.
storage.core.claimrule	list		List all the claimrules on the system.
storage.core.claimrule	load		Load path claiming rules from config file into the VMkernel.
storage.core.claimrule	move		Move a claimrule from one rule id to another
storage.core.claimrule	remove		Delete a claimrule to the set of claimrules on the system.
storage.core.claimrule	run		Execute path claiming rules.
storage.core.device.capacity	list		List capacity information for the known storage devices.
storage.core.device.detached	list		Lists all devices that were detached manually by changing their state on the system.
storage.core.device.detached	remove		Provide control to allow a user to remove Detached devices from the persistent detached device list.
storage.core.device.inquirycache	list		List inquiry cache information for the known storage devices.
storage.core.device.inquirycache	set		Manipulate inquiry cache settings of storage devices.
storage.core.device.latencythreshold	list		List latency sensitive threshold for the known storage devices.
storage.core.device.latencythreshold	set		Set device's latency sensitive threshold (in milliseconds). If IO latency exceeds the threshold, new IOs will use default IO scheduler.
storage.core.device	list		List the devices currently registered with the PSA.
storage.core.device.partition	list		For a given device list all of the partitions
storage.core.device.partition	showguid		For a given device list the GUID for GPT partitions
storage.core.device.physical	get		Get information about a physical storage device.
storage.core.device	purge		Removes storage devices which have not been seen in some time interval.
storage.core.device.raid	list		List the physical devices that compose a given logical device.
storage.core.device	set		Provide control to allow a user to modify a SCSI device's state.
storage.core.device	setconfig		Set device configuration
storage.core.device.smart	get		List Smart device parameters.
storage.core.device.stats	get		List the SCSI stats for SCSI Devices in the system.
storage.core.device.uidmap	list		Get a mapping between a device's primary UID and the alternative UIDs for that device on the system.
storage.core.device.vaai.ats	list		List the ATS VAAI attributes (as per SCSI standard) for the devices.
storage.core.device.vaai.clone	list		List the Clone VAAI attributes (as per SCSI standard) for the devices.
storage.core.device.vaai.delete	list		List the Delete VAAI attributes (as per SCSI standard) for the devices.
storage.core.device.vaai.status	get		List VAAI properties for devices currently registered with the PSA.
storage.core.device.vaai.status	set		Enable/Disable VAAI operations on local SCSI disks. (NOTE: A request to enable an operation will take effect only if the underlying device supports the VAAI operation.)
storage.core.device.vaai.zero	list		List the Zero VAAI attributes (as per SCSI standard) for the devices.
storage.core.device.world	list		Get a list of the worlds that are currently using devices on the ESX host.
storage.core.path	list		List all the SCSI paths on the system.
storage.core.path	set		Provide control to allow a user to modify a single path's state. This efffectively allows a user to enable or disable SCSI paths. The user is not able to change the full range of path states, but can toggle between 'active' and 'off'. Please NOTE changing the Path state on any path that is the only path to a given device is likely to fail. The VMkernel will not change the path's state if changing the state would cause an 'All paths down' state or the device is currently in use.
storage.core.path.stats	get		List the SCSI stats for the SCSI Paths in the system.
storage.core.plugin	list		List loaded PSA plugins on the system.
storage.core.plugin.registration	add		Register a plugin module with PSA.
storage.core.plugin.registration	list		List modules currently registered with PSA.
storage.core.plugin.registration	remove		UnRegister a plugin module with PSA.
storage.filesystem	automount		Request mounting of known datastores not explicitly unmounted.
storage.filesystem	list		List the volumes available to the host. This includes VMFS, NAS, VFAT and UFS partitions.
storage.filesystem	mount		Connect to and mount an unmounted volume on the ESX host.
storage.filesystem	rescan		Scan storage devices for new mountable filesystems.
storage.filesystem	unmount		Disconnect and unmount and existing VMFS or NAS volume. This will not delete the configuration for the volume, but will remove the volume from the list of mounted volumes.
storage.hpp.device	list		List the devices currently controlled by the VMware High Performance Plugin.
storage.hpp.device	set		Configure settings for an HPP device.
storage.hpp.device.usermarkedssd	list		List the devices that were marked as SSD by user.
storage.hpp.path	list		List the paths currently claimed by the VMware High Performance Plugin
storage.iofilter	enable		Enable an iofilter.
storage.iofilter	list		List the iofilters installed on this host.
storage.nfs	add		Add a new NAS volume to the ESX Host and mount it with the given volume name.
storage.nfs	list		List the NAS volumes currently known to the ESX host.
storage.nfs.param	get		Get the volume parameters of the NAS volumes.
storage.nfs.param	set		Set the volume parameters of the NAS volumes.
storage.nfs	remove		Remove an existing NAS volume from the ESX host.
storage.nfs41	add		Add a new NFS v4.1 volume to the ESX Host and mount it with the given volume name.
storage.nfs41	list		List the NFS v4.1 volumes currently known to the ESX host.
storage.nfs41.param	get		Get the volume parameters of the NFS v4.1 volumes.
storage.nfs41.param	set		Set the volume parameters of the NFS v4.1 volumes.
storage.nfs41	remove		Remove an existing NFS v4.1 volume from the ESX host.
storage.nmp.device	list		List the devices currently controlled by the VMware NMP Multipath Plugin and show the SATP and PSP information associated with that device.
storage.nmp.device	set		Allow setting of the Path Selection Policy (PSP) for the given device to one of the loaded policies on the system.
storage.nmp.path	list		List the paths currently claimed by the VMware NMP Multipath Plugin and show the SATP and PSP information associated with that path.
storage.nmp.psp.fixed.deviceconfig	get		Allow retrieving of Fixed Path Selection Policy settings for a given device.
storage.nmp.psp.fixed.deviceconfig	set		Allow setting of the perferred path on a given device controlled by the Fixed Path Selection Policy.
storage.nmp.psp.generic.deviceconfig	get		Allow retrieving of per device PSP configuration parameters.
storage.nmp.psp.generic.deviceconfig	set		Allow setting of per device PSP configuration parameters. This command will set the configuration for the given device with whichever PSP it is currently configurated with.
storage.nmp.psp.generic.pathconfig	get		Allow retrieving of per path PSP configuration parameters.
storage.nmp.psp.generic.pathconfig	set		Allow setting of per path PSP configuration parameters. This command will set the configuration for the given path with whichever PSP it is currently configurated with.
storage.nmp.psp	list		List the Path Selection Plugins (PSP) that are currently loaded into the NMP system and display information about those PSPs
storage.nmp.psp.roundrobin.deviceconfig	get		Allow retrieving of Round Robin Path Selection Policy settings for a given device.
storage.nmp.psp.roundrobin.deviceconfig	set		Allow setting of the Round Robin path options on a given device controlled by the Round Robin Selection Policy.
storage.nmp.satp.generic.deviceconfig	get		Allow retrieving of per device SATP configuration parameters.
storage.nmp.satp.generic.deviceconfig	set		Allow setting of per device SATP configuration parameters. This command will set the configuration for the given device with whichever SATP it is currently configurated with.
storage.nmp.satp.generic.pathconfig	get		Allow retrieving of per path SATP configuration parameters.
storage.nmp.satp.generic.pathconfig	set		Allow setting of per path SATP configuration parameters. This command will set the configuration for the given path with whichever SATP it is currently configurated with.
storage.nmp.satp	list		List the Storage Array Type Plugins (SATP) that are currently loaded into the NMP system and display information about those SATPs
storage.nmp.satp.rule	add		Add a rule to the list of claim rules for the given SATP.
storage.nmp.satp.rule	list		List the claiming rules for Storage Array Type Plugins (SATP)
storage.nmp.satp.rule	remove		Delete a rule from the list of claim rules for the given SATP.
storage.nmp.satp	set		Set the default Path Selection Policy for a given Storage Array Type Plugin (SATP).
storage.san.fc.events	clear		Clear events for a given FC adapter on the system.
storage.san.fc.events	get		Get Events for FC Devices
storage.san.fc	list		List attributes of all FC adapters on the system.
storage.san.fc	reset		Perform LIP (Loop Initiation Primitive) Reset to a given FC adapter on the system.
storage.san.fc.stats	get		Get statistics for a given FC adapter, or all FC adapters on the system.
storage.san.fcoe	list		List attributes of all FCoE adapters on the system.
storage.san.fcoe	reset		Perform LIP (Loop Initiation Primitive) Reset to a given FCoE adapter on the system.
storage.san.fcoe.stats	get		Get statistics for a given FCoE adapter, or all FCoE adapters on the system.
storage.san.iscsi	list		List attributes of all Software iSCSI adapters on the system.
storage.san.iscsi.stats	get		Get statistics for Software iSCSI adapter.
storage.san.sas	list		List all SAS IO Device Management devices.
storage.san.sas	reset		Perform SAS Reset
storage.san.sas.stats	get		List Stats for given device, or all devices.
storage.vflash.cache	get		Get individual vflash cache info.
storage.vflash.cache	list		List individual vflash caches.
storage.vflash.cache.stats	get		Get vflash cache statistics.
storage.vflash.cache.stats	reset		Reset vflash cache statistics.
storage.vflash.device	list		List vflash SSD devices.
storage.vflash.module	get		Get vflash module info.
storage.vflash.module	list		List vflash modules.
storage.vflash.module.stats	get		Get vflash module statistics
storage.vmfs.extent	list		List the VMFS extents available on the host.
storage.vmfs.host	list		List hosts accessing a particular VMFS Volume.
storage.vmfs.lockmode	list		List the on- disk critical section locking mode for VMFS volumes available on this host.
storage.vmfs.lockmode	set		Update the on- disk critical section locking mode for a particular VMFS Volume.
storage.vmfs.pbcache	get		Get VMFS Pointer Block cache statistics.
storage.vmfs.pbcache	reset		Reset the VMFS Pointer Block cache statistics.
storage.vmfs.reclaim.config	get		Get space reclamation configuration parameters
storage.vmfs.reclaim.config	set		Set space reclamation configuration parameters
storage.vmfs.snapshot.extent	list		List extents of unresolved	snapshots/repl icas of VMFS volume.
storage.vmfs.snapshot	list		List unresolved sna pshots/replica s of VMFS volume.
storage.vmfs.snapshot	mount		Mount a snapsh ot/replica of a VMFS volume.
storage.vmfs.snapshot	resignature		Resignature a	snapshot/repli ca of a VMFS volume.
storage.vmfs	unmap		Reclaim the space by unmapping free blocks from VMFS Volume
storage.vmfs	upgrade		Upgrade a VMFS3 volume to VMFS5.
storage.vvol.daemon	unbindall		Unbind all Virtual Volumes from all VASA Providers known to this host.
storage.vvol.protocolendpoint	list		List the VVol Protocol EndPoints currently known to this host.
storage.vvol.storagecontainer.abandonedvvol	scan		Scans the specified storage container for abandoned VVols.
storage.vvol.storagecontainer	list		List VVol storage containers known to this host.
storage.vvol.vasacontext	get		Get the VVol VASA Context (vCenter UUID).
storage.vvol.vasaprovider	list		List the VASA Providers registered on this host.
system.account	add		Create a new local user account.
system.account	list		List local user accounts.
system.account	remove		Remove an existing local user account.
system.account	set		Modify an existing local user account.
system.auditrecords	get		Information about audit record recording.
system.auditrecords.local	disable		Disable audit record recording.
system.auditrecords.local	enable		Enable audit record recording.
system.auditrecords.local	set		Configure audit record recording.
system.auditrecords.remote	disable		Disable audit record handling for remote hosts.
system.auditrecords.remote	enable		Enable audit record handling for remote hosts.
system.boot.device	get		Get the systems boot device.
system.clock	get		Display the current system clock parameters.
system.clock	set		Set system clock parameters.
system.coredump.file	add		Create a VMkernel Dump VMFS file for this system.
system.coredump.file	get		Get the dump file path. This command will print the path to the active and/or configured VMFS Dump File.
system.coredump.file	list		List the active and configured VMFS Diagnostic Files.
system.coredump.file	remove		Remove a VMkernel Dump VMFS file from this system.
system.coredump.file	set		Set the active and configured VMkernel Dump VMFS file for this system.
system.coredump.network	check		Check the status of the configured network dump server
system.coredump.network	get		Get the currently configured parameters for network coredump, if enabled.
system.coredump.network	set		Set the parameters used for network core dump
system.coredump.partition	get		Get one of the dump partition configured values. This command will print either the active dump partition or the configured dump partition depending on the flags passed.
system.coredump.partition	list		List all of the partitions on the system that have a partition type matching the VMware Core partition type. Also indicate which partition, if any, is being used as the system's dump partition and which is configured to be used at next boot.
system.coredump.partition	set		Set the specific VMkernel dump partition for this system. This will configure the dump partition for the next boot. This command will change the active dump partition to the partition specified.
system.hostname	get		Get the host, domain or fully qualified name of the ESX host.
system.hostname	set		This command allows the user to set the hostname, domain name or fully qualified domain name of the ESX host.
system.maintenanceMode	get		Get the maintenance mode state of the system.
system.maintenanceMode	set		Enable or disable the maintenance mode of the system.
system.module	get		Show information for a VMkernel module.
system.module	list		List the VMkernel modules that the system knows about.
system.module	load		Load a VMkernel module with the given name if it is enabled. If the module is disabled then the use of --force is required to load the module.
system.module.parameters	copy		Copy the load time parameters from one VMkernel module to another.
system.module.parameters	list		List the parameters, a descriptions of each parameter supported for a given module name and the user defined value for each parameter.
system.module.parameters	set		Set the load time parameters for the given VMkernel module.
system.module	set		Allow enabling and disabling of a VMkernel module.
system.permission	list		List permissions defined on the host.
system.permission	set		Set permission for a user or group.
system.permission	unset		Remove permission for a user or group.
system.process	list		List the VMkernel UserWorld processes currently on the host.
system.process.stats.load	get		System load average over the last 1, 5 and 15 minutes.
system.process.stats.running	get		Number of currently running processes.
system.secpolicy.domain	list		List the enforcement level for each domain.
system.secpolicy.domain	set		Set the enforcement level for a domain in the system. Any option specified here is not persistent and will not survive a reboot of the system.
system.security.certificatestore	add		Add a new CA certificate to the CA certificate store.
system.security.certificatestore	list		List all certificates in the CA certificate store.
system.security.certificatestore	remove		Remove a certificate from the CA certificate store.
system.security.fips140.rhttpproxy	get		Get FIPS140 mode of rhttpproxy.
system.security.fips140.rhttpproxy	set		Set FIPS140 mode of rhttpproxy.
system.security.fips140.ssh	get		Get FIPS140 mode of ssh.
system.security.fips140.ssh	set		Set FIPS140 mode of ssh.
system.settings.advanced	list		List the advanced options available from the VMkernel.
system.settings.advanced	set		Set the value of an advanced option.
system.settings.kernel	list		List VMkernel kernel settings.
system.settings.kernel	set		Set a VMKernel setting.
system.settings.keyboard.layout	get		Get the keyboard layout
system.settings.keyboard.layout	list		List the keyboard layout
system.settings.keyboard.layout	set		Set the keyboard layout
system.shutdown	poweroff		Power off the system. The host must be in maintenance mode.
system.shutdown	reboot		Reboot the system. The host must be in maintenance mode.
system.slp	search		Perform SLP search for neighboring services
system.slp.stats	get		Report operational state of Service Location Protocol Daemon
system.snmp	get		Get SNMP Agent configuration
system.snmp	hash		Generate localized hash values based on this agents snmp engine id.
system.snmp	set		This command allows the user to set up ESX SNMP agent.
system.snmp	test		Verify ESX SNMP notifications can be delivered to target destinations.
system.stats.installtime	get		Display the date and time when this system was first installed. Value will not change on subsequent updates.
system.stats.uptime	get		Display the number of microseconds the system has been running.
system.syslog.config	get		Show the current global configuration values.
system.syslog.config.logger	list		Show the currently configured sub-loggers.
system.syslog.config.logger	set		Set configuration options for a specific sub- logger.
system.syslog.config	set		Set global log configuration options.
system.syslog	mark		Issue a message to all outputs.
system.syslog	reload		Reload the log daemon to apply any new configuration options.
system.time	get		Disply the current system time.
system.time	set		Set the system clock time. Any missing parameters will default to the current time
system.uuid	get		Get the system UUID.
system.version	get		Display the product name, version and build information.
system.visorfs	get		Obtain status information on the memory filesystem as a whole.
system.visorfs.ramdisk	add		Add a new Visorfs RAM disk to the ESXi Host and mount it.
system.visorfs.ramdisk	list		List the RAM disks used by the host.
system.visorfs.ramdisk	remove		Remove a Visorfs RAM disk from the ESXi Host.
system.visorfs.tardisk	list		List the tardisks used by the host.
system.wbem	get		Display WBEM Agent configuration.
system.wbem.provider	list		Display WBEM provider configuration.
system.wbem.provider	set		This command is used to manage ESX CIMOM providers.
system.wbem	set		This command allows the user to set up ESX CIMOM agent.
system.welcomemsg	get		Get the Welcome Message for DCUI.
system.welcomemsg	set		Set the Welcome Message for DCUI.
vm.process	kill		Used to forcibly kill Virtual Machines that are stuck and not responding to normal stop operations.
vm.process	list		List the virtual machines on this system. This command currently will only list running VMs on the system.
vsan.cluster	get		Get information about the vSAN cluster that this host is joined to.
vsan.cluster	join		Join the host to a vSAN cluster.
vsan.cluster	leave		Leave the vSAN cluster the host is currently joined to.
vsan.cluster	new		Create a vSAN cluster with current host joined. A random sub- cluster UUID will be generated.
vsan.cluster.preferredfaultdomain	get		Get the preferred fault domain for a stretched cluster.
vsan.cluster.preferredfaultdomain	set		Set the preferred fault domain for a stretched cluster.
vsan.cluster	restore		Restore the persisted vSAN cluster configuration.
vsan.cluster.unicastagent	add		Add a unicast agent to the vSAN cluster configuration.
vsan.cluster.unicastagent	clear		Removes all unicast agents in the vSAN cluster configuration.
vsan.cluster.unicastagent	list		List all unicast agents in the vSAN cluster configuration.
vsan.cluster.unicastagent	remove		Remove a unicast agent from the vSAN cluster configuration.
vsan.cmmds.timemachine	get		Get vSAN CMMDS time machine configuration.
vsan.cmmds.timemachine	set		Configure vSAN CMMDS time machine.
vsan.dataprotection.archival.storage	list		Lists the datastores registered for archival storage of protected VMs.
vsan.dataprotection.archival.storage	register		Registers a datastore as archival storage for VSAN data protection.
vsan.dataprotection.archival.storage	unregister		Unregisters any datastore currently registered as archival storage for VSAN data protection.
vsan.dataprotection.cg	get		Query and retrieve protection info of an actively protected consistency group.
vsan.dataprotection.local.storage.usage	get		Get the vSAN datastore usage threshold for data protection. Data protection will be disabled if the datastore utilization goes beyond this level
vsan.dataprotection.local.storage.usage	set		Configure the vSAN datastore usage threshold for data protection. Data protection will be disabled if the datastore utilization goes beyond this level
vsan.dataprotection.orphanedobjects	scan		Scan and cleanup any orphaned data protection objects in the VSAN cluster.
vsan.dataprotection.recovery.op	get		Get the recovery operation status and events.
vsan.dataprotection.recovery.op	list		List IDs of all known recovery operations, completed or pending.
vsan.dataprotection.recovery.vm	start		Initiate a recovery operation to restore a VM in a consistency group. This command returns an operation ID upon successful initiation of recovery operation. User can monitor the status using the following command: esxcli vsan dataprotection recovery op get -i "operation-id"
vsan.datastore	add		Add a new datastore to the vSAN cluster. This operation is only allowed if vSAN is enabled on the host. In general, add should be done at cluster level. Across a vSAN cluster vSAN datastores should be in sync.
vsan.datastore	clear		Remove all but the default datastore from the vSAN cluster. This operation is only allowed if vSAN is enabled on the host. In general, add should be done at cluster level. Across a vSAN cluster vSAN datastores should be in sync.
vsan.datastore	list		List datastores in the vSAN cluster.
vsan.datastore.name	get		Get vSAN datastore name.
vsan.datastore.name	set		Configure vSAN datastore name. In general, rename should always be done at cluster level. Across a vSAN cluster vSAN datastore name should be in sync.
vsan.datastore	remove		Remove a datastore from the vSAN cluster. This operation is only allowed if vSAN is enabled on the host. In general, remove should be done at cluster level. Across a vSAN cluster vSAN datastores should be in sync.
vsan.debug.controller	list		Print detailed information about all vSAN disk controllers (output may change between releases)
vsan.debug.disk	list		Print detailed information about all vSAN disks in the cluster.
vsan.debug.disk	overview		Print overview information about all vSAN disks in the cluster.
vsan.debug.disk.summary	get		Print summary information about all vSAN disks in the cluster.
vsan.debug.evacuation	precheck		Examine what it takes if an entity (disk group or host) is evacuated in various modes (Action). The result is accurate when all hosts in the vSAN cluster are of the same version and have the same disk format.
vsan.debug.limit	get		Print summary information about vSAN limits (output may change between releases)
vsan.debug.memory	list		Print both userworld and kernel memory consumptions of vSAN.
vsan.debug.mob	start		Start vSAN Managed Object Browser Service.
vsan.debug.mob	status		Query vSAN Managed Object Browser Service is running or not.
vsan.debug.mob	stop		Stop vSAN Managed Object Browser Service.
vsan.debug.object.health.summary	get		Print health summary information about all vSAN objects in the cluster (output may change between releases)
vsan.debug.object	list		Print detailed information about vSAN objects in the cluster(output may change between releases)
vsan.debug.object	overview		Print overview information about all vSAN objects in the cluster.
vsan.debug.resync	list		Print detailed information about vSAN resyncing objects (output may change between releases)
vsan.debug.resync.summary	get		Print summary information about vSAN resyncing objects (output may change between releases)
vsan.debug.vmdk	list		Print summary information about VMDKs on local vSAN datastore (output may change between releases)
vsan.faultdomain	get		Get the fault domain name for this host.
vsan.faultdomain	reset		Reset Host fault domain to default value
vsan.faultdomain	set		Set the fault domain for this host
vsan.health.cluster	get		Get a specific health check status and its details
vsan.health.cluster	list		List a cluster wide health check across all types of health checks
vsan.iscsi.defaultconfig	get		Get default values for vSAN iSCSI Target configu rations.
vsan.iscsi.defaultconfig	set		Set default values for vSAN iSCSI Target configu rations.
vsan.iscsi.homeobject	create		Create vSAN iSCSI target home object. Once created, the home object will be available for all the hosts in vSAN cluster. vSAN iSCSI target home object should be created only once for the vSAN cluster.
vsan.iscsi.homeobject	delete		Delete vSAN iSCSI target home object. This operation will destroy all vSAN iSCSI target configuration
vsan.iscsi.homeobject	get		Get status for the vSAN iSCSI target home object
vsan.iscsi.homeobject	set		Update configuration for the vSAN iSCSI target home object
vsan.iscsi.initiatorgroup	add		Add a new initiator group. An initiator group is a collection of iSCSI initiator hosts. A LUN can be exposed to multiple initiators via initiator group.
vsan.iscsi.initiatorgroup	get		Get initiator group properties.
vsan.iscsi.initiatorgroup.initiator	add		Add new initiator iSCSI names to the vSAN iSCSI initiator group.
vsan.iscsi.initiatorgroup.initiator	remove		Remove initiator iSCSI names from the vSAN iSCSI initiator group.
vsan.iscsi.initiatorgroup	list		Get the list of initiator groups.
vsan.iscsi.initiatorgroup	remove		Remove an initiator group. Group should be empty. If you want to remove non-empty group use --force option.
vsan.iscsi.status	get		Gets current status (Enabled or Disabled).
vsan.iscsi.status	set		Enable or disable iSCSI target support, query status
vsan.iscsi.target	add		Add a new vSAN iSCSI target.
vsan.iscsi.target	get		Get configuration for vSAN iSCSI target
vsan.iscsi.target	list		List vSAN iSCSI targets.
vsan.iscsi.target.lun	add		Add a new vSAN iSCSI LUN to specified target
vsan.iscsi.target.lun	get		Get configuration for vSAN iSCSI LUN
vsan.iscsi.target.lun	list		List vSAN iSCSI LUNs in specified target.
vsan.iscsi.target.lun	remove		Remove a vSAN iSCSI LUN from specified target.
vsan.iscsi.target.lun	set		Update configuration for given vSAN iSCSI target LUN.
vsan.iscsi.target	remove		Remove a vSAN iSCSI target.
vsan.iscsi.target	set		Update configuration of the given iSCSI target.
vsan.maintenancemode	cancel		Cancel an in- progress vSAN maintenance mode operation.
vsan.network	clear		Clear the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network.ip	add		Add an IP interface to the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network.ip	remove		Remove an IP interface from the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network.ip	set		Reconfigure an IP interface in the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network.ipv4	add		Add an IP interface to the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network.ipv4	remove		Remove an IP interface from the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network.ipv4	set		Reconfigure an IP interface in the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network	list		List the network configuration currently in use by vSAN.
vsan.network	remove		Remove an interface from the vSAN network configuration.
vsan.network	restore		Restore the persisted vSAN network configuration.
vsan.perf.diagnostic	get		Gets current status about diagnostic mode.
vsan.perf.diagnostic	set		Set vSAN diagnostic mode configuration.
vsan.perf	get		Gets current status (Enabled or Disabled).
vsan.perf	set		Set vSAN performance service configuration.
vsan.policy	cleardefault		Clear default vSAN storage policy values.
vsan.policy	getdefault		Get default vSAN storage policy values.
vsan.policy	setdefault		Set default vSAN storage policy values.
vsan.resync.bandwidth	get		Get information about vSAN resync bandwidth in Mbps for the disk group with the heaviest resync workload.
vsan.resync.throttle	get		Get information about vSAN resync throttling
vsan.resync.throttle	set		Configure vSAN resync throttling
vsan.storage	add		Add physical disk for vSAN usage.
vsan.storage.automode	get		Get status of storage auto claim mode.
vsan.storage.automode	set		Configure storage auto claim mode
vsan.storage.diskgroup	mount		Mount a vSAN disk or disk group.
vsan.storage.diskgroup	rebuild		Rebuild a disk group.
vsan.storage.diskgroup	unmount		Unmount vSAN disk or disk group.
vsan.storage	list		List vSAN storage configuration.
vsan.storage	remove		Remove physical disks from vSAN disk groups.
vsan.storage.tag	add		Add a vSAN storage tag.
vsan.storage.tag	remove		Remove a vSAN storage tag.
vsan.trace	get		Get the vSAN tracing configuration.
vsan.trace	set		-