PowerCLI Reference

Get-CIVApp

Synopsis

This cmdlet retrieves virtual appliances in the cloud.

Syntax

Get-CIVApp [[-Name] <String[]>] [-Server <CIServer[]>] [-Org <Org[]>] [-OrgVdcNetwork <OrgNetworkBase[]>] [-OrgVdc <OrgVdc[]>] [-Owner <CIUser[]>] [-Status <CIVAppStatus[]>] [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [-PipelineVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Get-CIVApp -Id <String[]> [-Server <CIServer[]>] [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [-PipelineVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Online version
Get-CIVAppTemplate
Import-CIVApp
Import-CIVAppTempate

Detailed Description

This cmdlet retrieves virtual appliances in the cloud. You cannot use the ID parameter with the other cmdlet parameters.

Parameters

NameTypeDescriptionRequired?Pipeline InputDefault Value
NameString[]Specifies the names of the vApps you want to retrieve.falsefalse
IdString[]Specifies the IDs of the vApps you want to retrieve.

Note: When a list of values is specified for the Id parameter, the returned objects would have an ID that matches exactly one of the string values in that list.
truefalse
InformationActionActionPreferencefalsefalse
InformationVariableStringfalsefalse
OrgOrg[]Specifies the organizations for which you want to retrieve vApps.falsetrue (ByValue)
OrgVdcOrgVdc[]Specifies the organization vDCs for which you want to retrieve vApps.falsetrue (ByValue)
OrgVdcNetworkOrgNetworkBase[]Specifies the organization vDC networks for which you want to retrieve vApps.falsetrue (ByValue)
OwnerCIUser[]Specifies the owners of the cloud vApps you want to retrieve.falsetrue (ByValue)
PipelineVariableStringfalsefalse
ServerCIServer[]Specifies the cloud servers on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is given to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-CIServer.falsefalse
StatusCIVAppStatus[]Specifies the status of the vApps you want to retrieve.falsefalse

Return Type

Zero or more CIVApp objects

Notes

Examples

-------------- Example 1 --------------

Get-CIVApp

Gets all visible VApps for the current user.

-------------- Example 2 --------------

Get-CIVApp -Name "MyVApp1"

Gets a single VApp named "MyVApp1".

-------------- Example 3 --------------

Get-CIVApp -ID $CloudVAppId

Gets a VApp with a given ID.

-------------- Example 4 --------------

$myOrg = Get-Org -Name "Organization1"
Get-CIVApp -Org $myOrg

Gets all visible VApps within an organization.

-------------- Example 5 --------------

Get-OrgNetwork -Name "OrgNetwork1" | Get-CIVApp

Gets all visible VApps within an organization's network.

-------------- Example 6 --------------

Get-OrgVdc -Name "OrgVdc1" | Get-CIVApp

Gets all visible VApps within an organization virtual datacenter using a pipeline syntax.

-------------- Example 7 --------------

Get-CIUser -Name "CloudUserOrg1Admin1" | Get-CIVApp

Gets VApp by its owner using a pipeline syntax.

-------------- Example 8 --------------

Get-CIVApp -Status "PoweredOn"

Gets all VApps by their state.


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