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November 14, 2018 Ben Liebowitz

Using vSphere Tags to Check for Pending Reboot State

You may have seen my blog post on the Test-PendingReboot PowerShell module. I’ve been using it a lot lately and had the thought to use vSphere Tags to check pending reboot state. In my environment, we normally check for pending reboot states before patching. If a server is in a pending reboot state, it won’t receive the patches from SCCM, etc. We have 3 different groups we deploy patches to. Staging, Production, and Global (servers outside the US). First, I