PowerCLI Reference

Remove-VDisk

Synopsis

This cmdlet removes VDisk objects and the associated backings from the datastore.

Syntax

Remove-VDisk [-VDisk] <VDisk[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Online version
Copy-VDisk
Get-VDisk
Move-VDisk
New-VDisk
Set-VDisk

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes VDisk objects and the associated backings from the datastore. Removal of VDisk objects which are attached to a virtual machine is not allowed.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input
VDisk	VDisk[]	Specifies the VDisk objects 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
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

Examples

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

Remove-VDisk -VDisk $vDisk

Removes the $vDisk VDisk object from the server and datastore.