PowerCLI Reference

Remove-VsanDisk

This cmdlet removes the specified hard disks from the specified vSAN disk group.

Syntax

Remove-VsanDisk [-VsanDisk] <VsanDisk[]> [-DataMigrationMode <VsanDataMigrationMode>] [-RunAsync] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes the specified hard disks from the specified vSAN disk group.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input
VsanDisk	VsanDisk[]	Specifies the hard disks you want to remove.	true	true (ByValue)
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
DataMigrationMode	VsanDataMigrationMode	Specifies the action pertaining to vSAN data when the disk is removed. If not specified, the default value is Full.	false	false
RunAsync	SwitchParameter	Indicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete. In this mode, the output of the cmdlet is a Task object. For more information about the RunAsync parameter run "help About_RunAsync" in the VMware PowerCLI console.	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

None

Notes

Works only with vCenter Server 5.5 or later.

Examples

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Remove-VsanDisk -VsanDisk $vsanDisk -Confirm:$false

Removes the $vsanDisk vSAN disk without asking for confirmation.