Syntax
New-VIRole [-Name] <String> [[-Privilege] <Privilege[]>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]Related Commands
Online VersionDetailed Description
This cmdlet creates a new role on the specified servers and applies the provided privileges.Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | String | Specifies a name for the new role. | true | False | |
| Privilege | Privilege[] | Specifies the privileges you want to apply to the new role. | false | False | |
| Confirm | SwitchParameter | If the value is $true, indicates that the cmdlet asks for confirmation before running. If the value is $false, the cmdlet runs without asking for user confirmation. | false | False | |
| Server | VIServer[] | Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer. | false | False | |
| WhatIf | SwitchParameter | Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified. | false | False |
Return Type
The newly created Role objectNotes
Examples
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
New-VIRole -Name Role -Privilege (Get-VIPrivilege -PrivilegeGroup)
Creates a new role with the provided group privileges.