Get-VMwareTools

Get.Software/Get.Software.json

@@ -47,6 +47,17 @@
       "MatchVersion" : "(\\d+(\\.\\d+){1,4}).*",
       "MatchFileTypes" : ".*Version.*(exe|dmg|rpm|deb)",
       "MatchDownloadFile" : "<a[^>]*>([^<]+)<\/a>"
+    },
+    "VMwareTools" : {
+      "Uri" : "https://packages.vmware.com/tools/versions",
+      "DownloadUri" : "https://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/",
+      "Platforms" : [
+        "Windows"
+      ],
+      "Architecture" : [
+        "x64"
+      ],
+      "MatchFileName" : "[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\-[0-9]+\\-x86_64"
     }
   },
   "Preferences" : {

Get.Software/Get.Software.psd1

@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@
         'Get-LibreOfficeUri', 'Get-LibreOfficeVersion', 
         'Get-MicrosoftSsmsUri', 'Get-MicrosoftSsmsVersion', 
         'Get-MicrosoftVisualStudioCode', 'Get-MozillaFirefox', 
-        'Get-NotepadPpUri', 
+        'Get-NotepadPpUri', "Get-VMwareTools",
         'Get-NotepadPpVersion', 'Get-PaintDotNetUri', 
         'Get-PaintDotNetVersion', 'Get-VideoLanVlcPlayer', 
-        'Get-OracleVirtualBox', 'Get-VmwareToolsUri', 
-        'Get-VmwareToolsVersion', 'Get-CitrixXenServerTools', 'Get-ZoomVersion')
+        'Get-OracleVirtualBox',
+        'Get-CitrixXenServerTools', 'Get-ZoomVersion')
 
     # Cmdlets to export from this module, for best performance, do not use wildcards and do not delete the entry, use an empty array if there are no cmdlets to export.
     CmdletsToExport   = @()

Get.Software/Public/Get-CitrixXenServerTools.ps1

@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ Function Get-CitrixXenServerTools {
     $Content = Invoke-WebContent -Uri $script:resourceStrings.Applications.CitrixXenServerTools.Uri -Raw
     $Table = $Content | ConvertFrom-Csv -Delimiter "`t" -Header "Uri", "Version", "Size", "Architecture", "Index"
     ForEach ($row in $Table) {
-        $PSObject = [PSCustomObject]@{
+        $PSObject = [PSCustomObject] @{
             Version      = $row.Version
             Architecture = $row.Architecture
             URI          = $row.Uri
             Size         = $row.Size
         }
-        Write-Output $PSObject
+        Write-Output -InputObject $PSObject
     }
     #endregion
 }

Get.Software/Public/Get-VMwareTools.ps1

@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+Function Get-VMwareTools {
+    <#
+        .SYNOPSIS
+            Get the current version and download URL for the VMware Tools.
+
+        .NOTES
+            Author: Bronson Magnan
+            Twitter: @cit_bronson
+        
+        .LINK
+            https://github.com/aaronparker/Get.Software
+
+        .EXAMPLE
+            Get-VMwareTools
+
+            Description:
+            Returns the current version and download URLs for VMware Tools.
+    #>
+    [CmdletBinding()]
+    Param()    
+
+    # Read the VMware version-mapping file
+    $Content = Invoke-WebContent -Uri $script:resourceStrings.Applications.VMwareTools.Uri -Raw
+
+    # Format the results returns and convert into an array that we can sort and use
+    $Lines = $Content | Where-Object { $_ –notmatch "^#" }
+    $Lines = $Lines | ForEach-Object { $_ -replace '\s+', ',' }
+    $VersionTable = $Lines | ConvertFrom-Csv -Delimiter "," -Header 'Client', 'Server', 'Version', 'Build' | Sort-Object -Property Server -Descending
+
+    ForEach ($platform in $script:resourceStrings.Applications.VMwareTools.Platforms) {
+        ForEach ($architecture in $script:resourceStrings.Applications.VMwareTools.Architecture) {
+
+            # Query the download page for the download file name
+            $Uri = ("https://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/latest/$platform/$architecture/index.html").ToLower()
+            $Content = Invoke-WebContent -Uri $Uri
+            $Line = ($Content.split("`n") | `
+                        Select-String -Pattern $script:resourceStrings.Applications.VMwareTools.MatchFileName).ToString().Trim()
+            $filename = (($Line.Replace(" ", "").Split("=") | `
+                            Select-String -Pattern $script:resourceStrings.Applications.VMwareTools.MatchFileName).ToString().Trim().Split("`""))[1]                        
+
+            # Build the output object
+            $PSObject = [PSCustomObject] @{
+                Version      = ($VersionTable | Select-Object -First 1).Version
+                Platform     = $platform
+                Architecture = $architecture                
+                URI          = "https://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/latest/$($platform.ToLower())/$architecture/$filename"
+                ESXi         = (($VersionTable | Select-Object -First 1).Server -replace "esx/", "")
+            }
+            Write-Output -InputObject $PSObject
+        }
+    }
+}

Get.Software/Public/Get-VideoLanVlcPlayer.ps1

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Function Get-VideoLanVlcPlayer {
         $Content = Invoke-WebContent -Uri $script:resourceStrings.Applications.VideoLanVlcPlayer.$platform -Raw
 
         # Construct the output; Return the custom object to the pipeline
-        $PSObject = [PSCustomObject]@{
+        $PSObject = [PSCustomObject] @{
             Version  = $Content[0]
             Platform = $platform.Replace("Uri", "")
             URI      = $Content[1]