Syntax
New-StatInterval [-Name] <String> [-SamplingPeriodSecs] <Int32> [-StorageTimeSecs] <Int32> [[-Server] <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Related Commands
Online versionDetailed Description
This cmdlet creates a statistics interval with the specified parameters.Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | String | Specifies a name for the new statistics interval. | true | false | |
| SamplingPeriodSecs | Int32 | Specifies a sampling period in seconds. | true | false | |
| StorageTimeSecs | Int32 | Specifies the length of time (in seconds) that the statistics information is kept in the database. | true | 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 | 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 | |
| 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 StatInterval objectNotes
Creation of statistics intervals is not supported on vCenter Server and ESX later than 2.0.Examples
-------------- Example 1 --------------
New-StatInterval -Name Minute -SamplingPeriodSecs 60 -StorageTimeSecs 600
Creates a new statistics interval named Minute. Note that creating statistics intervals is allowed only on VirtualCenter 2.0.