vSphere PowerCLI loads the program configuration based on the scope that you select for each setting.
Scope Impact on the Behavior of vSphere PowerCLI
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Session
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High
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When started, vSphere PowerCLI tries to load settings with the Session scope first.
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Session settings override User and AllUsers settings.
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Session settings are valid for the current vSphere PowerCLI session only.
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User
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Medium
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When vSphere PowerCLI cannot detect Session settngs, the program tries to load User settings from the vSphere PowerCLI configuration files.
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User settings override AllUsers settings.
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User settings are automatically detected from the vSphere PowerCLI configuration files.
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AllUsers
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Low
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When vSphere PowerCLI cannot detect Session and User settings, the program loads AllUsers settings.
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AllUsers settings do not override Session and User settings.
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AllUsers settings are automatically detected from the vSphere PowerCLI configuration files.
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