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Title
How to use vRanger PowerShell commands from remote machine. -
Description
Configure a remote machine to use the powershell functions of vRanger -
Cause
As this feature is little used the procedure is not maintained within the user guide. -
Resolution
On the vRanger MachineStop the vRanger API serviceOpen C:\Program Files\Dell\vRanger\vRanger.API.exe.configFind:<endpointaddress="http://localhost:2480/VAPIHost.svc"binding = "basicHttpBinding"Change to:<endpointaddress="http://<vRangerServerIP>:2480/VAPIHost.svc"binding = "basicHttpBinding"Putting the actual vRanger Server IP address in place of <vRangerServerIP>Start the vRanger API ServiceCreate a C:\Program Files\Dell\vRanger folder on the remote machine.Copy all of the files from the vRanger folder on the vRanger machine to the C:\Program Files\Dell\vRanger folder on the remote machine (none of the subfolders are needed):On the remote machine.Open C:\Program Files\Dell\vRanger\vRanger.API.PowerShell.dll.configFind:<client><endpoint address="http://localhost:2480/VAPIHost.svc" binding="basicHttpBinding"bindingConfiguration="BasicHttpBinding_IVAPIHost" contract="vAPIService.IVAPIHost"Change to:<client><endpoint address="http://<vRangerServerIP>:2480/VAPIHost.svc" binding="basicHttpBinding"bindingConfiguration="BasicHttpBinding_IVAPIHost" contract="vAPIService.IVAPIHost"Putting the actual vRanger Server IP address in place of <vRangerServerIP>Install dotnet 4.5Open an administrative command prompt and type:C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\InstallUtil.exe "C:\Program Files\Dell\vRanger\vRanger.API.Powershell.dll""C:\Program Files\Dell\vRanger\vRangerConsole.bat"