PowerCLI Reference

Remove-VirtualSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter

This cmdlet removes the specified host physical NICs from the standard virtual switch.

Syntax

Remove-VirtualSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter [-VMHostNetworkAdapter] <PhysicalNic[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes the specified host physical NICs from the standard virtual switch.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input
VMHostNetworkAdapter	PhysicalNic[]	Specifies the network adapters 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 --------------

Get-VMhost "myVMhost" | Get-VMHostNetworkAdapter -Physical -Name "vmnic1" | Remove-VirtualSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter

Removes a VMHost NIC from the virtual switch it is attached to.