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$hosts = Get-Cluster -Name $cluster | Get-VMHost $VCserver = read-host "Enter the vCenter server name"

The PowerCLI script below will point all the VMware ESXi hosts in a cluster to the central VMware Tools repository location.

Change the following variables so it matches the vSphere environment:.

Upload the two folders to the folder structure created.

Download the latest VMware Tools version, link.On the nfs01 datastore is created a folder called “ vmwtools“, under that folder, I created another folder called “ 11.3.0-18090558“.

Create a folder structure on a central datastore (all VMware ESXi hosts have access to this datastore) in the cluster.

Here are the steps to create a central VMware Tools repository: This is recently happened and described in the VMSA-2021-0013 security advisory. This can be useful when you want to point to a new VMware Tools version when for example a security vulnerability in identified VMware Tools. You can now standardize to the latest VMware Tools by configuring a centralized repository. VMware Tools releases have been decoupled from VMware vSphere release since version 10.0.