Determine vCenter IP from ESX host via CLI

ESXi 5

~ # grep serverIp /etc/vmware/vpxa/vpxa.cfg  
10.131.11.183  

ESX and ESXi 4.x and prior

~ # grep serverIp /etc/opt/vmware/vpxa/vpxa.cfg  
10.131.11.183  

Note: The location of the vpxa configuration directory changed from /etc/opt/vmware/vpxa to /etc/vmware/vpxa in ESXi 5.

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