VMware script executed by vmware tools

ps1

$vmlog = 'C:\Program Files\vmlogs\vmenv.log'
$getenv = "C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools\vmtoolsd.exe" --cmd="info-get guestinfo.ovfEnv" > "C:\Program Files\vmlogs\vmenv.xml"

Invoke-Expression -Command $getenv

[xml]$vmenv = Get-Content $vmenvxml

$vmIP = $vmenv.Environment.PropertySection.Property | ?{ $_.key -like 'ip_address' } | select -expand value
$vmNetmask = $vmenv.Environment.PropertySection.Property | ?{ $_.key -like 'netmask' } | select -expand value
$vmGW = $vmenv.Environment.PropertySection.Property | ?{ $_.key -like 'default_ateway' } | select -expand value
$vmHostname = $vmenv.Environment.PropertySection.Property | ?{ $_.key -like 'hostname' } | select -expand value
$vmDNS = $vmenv.Environment.PropertySection.Property | ?{ $_.key -like 'dns_servers' } | select -expand value

$ifname = Get-NetAdapter | Select -expand Name

# Configure network

$vmdate = Get-Date -Format "MMddyyyy-hh:mm"ls

Write-Output $vmdate": Configuring Network settings" >> $vmlog

New-NetIPAddress –InterfaceAlias $ifname –IPAddress $vmIP –PrefixLength $vmNetmask -DefaultGateway $vmGW
Set-DnsClientServerAddress -InterfaceAlias $ifname -ServerAddresses $vmDNS