Enable SPBM on a Cluster and Verify that It Is Enabled

You can enable Storage Policy-Based Management (SPBM) on a cluster and also verify that it is enabled.

Prerequisites

  • Verify that you are connected to a vCenter Server system.
  • Verify that a storage provider is registered with the vCenter Server system.
  • Verify that a cluster named Vsan-Cluster exists in the vCenter Server environment.

Procedure

  1. Get the Vsan-Cluster cluster and store it in the $cluster variable. 
    $cluster = Get-Cluster -Name 'Vsan-Cluster'
  2. Enable SPBM on the $cluster cluster. 
    Set-SpbmEntityConfiguration $cluster -SpbmEnabled $true
  3. Verify that SPBM is enabled on the cluster. 
    Get-SpbmEntityConfiguration -Cluster $cluster