Syntax
Set-VIPermission [-Permission] <Permission[]> [-Role <Role>] [-Propagate <Boolean>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Related Commands
Online versionDetailed Description
This cmdlet modifies the properties of the specified permissions. The cmdlet can change the role and define whether the permission propagates down the hierarchy to child inventory objects.Parameters
| Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permission | Permission[] | Specifies the permissions you want to modify. | 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 | |
| Propagate | Boolean | Indicates that you want to propagate the new permissions to the child inventory objects. | false | false | |
| Role | Role | Specifies a new role for the permissions. | false | false | |
| Server | VIServer[] | Specifies the vCenter Server systems 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-VIServer. | 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
Zero or more modified Permission objectsNotes
Examples
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Set-VIPermission -Permission $permission -Role Role -Propagate:$false
Changes the Propagate property of the $permission permission to $false.