Apps/Get-VMwareTools.ps1
Function Get-VMwareTools { <# .SYNOPSIS Get the current version and download URL for the VMware Tools. .NOTES Author: Bronson Magnan Twitter: @cit_bronson #> [OutputType([System.Management.Automation.PSObject])] [Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.SuppressMessageAttribute("PSUseSingularNouns", "")] [CmdletBinding(SupportsShouldProcess = $False)] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $False, Position = 0)] [ValidateNotNull()] [System.Management.Automation.PSObject] $res = (Get-FunctionResource -AppName ("$($MyInvocation.MyCommand)".Split("-"))[1]) ) # Read the VMware version-mapping file $params = @{ Uri = $res.Get.Update.Uri ContentType = $res.Get.Update.ContentType Raw = $True } $Content = Invoke-WebRequestWrapper @params If ($Null -eq $Content) { Write-Warning -Message "$($MyInvocation.MyCommand): Failed to return usable content from $($res.Get.Update.Uri)." } Else { # Format the results returns and convert into an array that we can sort and use Write-Verbose -Message "$($MyInvocation.MyCommand): Filtering version table with $($Content.Count) lines." $Lines = $Content | Where-Object { $_ –notmatch "^#" } $Lines = $Lines | Where-Object { $_ –notmatch "esx/0.0" } Write-Verbose -Message "$($MyInvocation.MyCommand): Filtered to $($Lines.Count) lines." Write-Verbose -Message "$($MyInvocation.MyCommand): Selecting first 20 lines." $Lines = $Lines | Select-Object -First 20 Write-Verbose -Message "$($MyInvocation.MyCommand): Convert to table." $Lines = $Lines | ForEach-Object { $_ -replace '\s+', ',' } $VersionTable = $Lines | ConvertFrom-Csv -Delimiter "," -Header $res.Get.Update.CsvHeaders | ` Sort-Object -Property @{ Expression = { [System.Version]$_.Version }; Descending = $true } $LatestVersion = $VersionTable | Select-Object -First 1 Write-Verbose -Message "$($MyInvocation.MyCommand): Found version: $($LatestVersion.Version)-$($LatestVersion.ClientBuild)" # Build the output object for each platform and architecture ForEach ($architecture in $res.Get.Download.Architecture.GetEnumerator()) { # Build the output object $PSObject = [PSCustomObject] @{ Version = $LatestVersion.Version Architecture = $architecture.Key URI = $res.Get.Download.Uri -replace "#architecture", $architecture.Key ` -replace "#version", $LatestVersion.Version ` -replace "#build", $LatestVersion.ClientBuild ` -replace "#type", $res.Get.Download.Architecture[$architecture.Key] } Write-Output -InputObject $PSObject } } } |