Vcenter License Key Command Line May 2026

vicli -s <vcenter_server> -u <username> -p <password> license update --license-key <license_key> --new-license-key <new_license_key> Replace <license_key> with the existing license key and <new_license_key> with the new license key.

vicli -s <vcenter_server> -u <username> -p <password> license remove --license-key <license_key> Replace <license_key> with the license key you want to remove. vcenter license key command line

To add a new license key, use the vicli command with the license add option: To update an existing license key, use the

vicli -s <vcenter_server> -u <username> -p <password> license list Replace <vcenter_server> with the FQDN or IP address of your vCenter Server instance, <username> with your username, and <password> with your password. vicli -s &lt

To update an existing license key, use the vicli command with the license update option:

As a vSphere administrator, managing license keys is an essential task to ensure your virtual infrastructure remains compliant and functional. One way to manage vCenter license keys is through the command line, which provides a flexible and efficient way to perform various tasks. In this article, we’ll explore how to use the command line to manage vCenter license keys, including retrieving, adding, and updating license keys.

vicli -s <vcenter_server> -u <username> -p <password> license add --license-key <license_key> Replace <license_key> with the new license key you want to add.