PowerCLI Reference

Set-VsanFaultDomain

Synopsis

This cmdlet changes the configuration of a specified vSAN fault domain.

Syntax

Set-VsanFaultDomain [-VsanFaultDomain] <VsanFaultDomain[]> [-AddVMHost <VMHost[]>] [-RemoveVMHost <VMHost[]>] [-Name <String>] [-RunAsync] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Online version
Get-VsanFaultDomain
New-VsanFaultDomain
Remove-VsanFaultDomain

Detailed Description

This cmdlet changes the configuration of a specified vSAN fault domain. You can change the name and specify a list of hosts to move in or out.

Parameters

NameTypeDescriptionRequired?Pipeline InputDefault Value
VsanFaultDomainVsanFaultDomain[]Specifies the list of vSAN fault domains you want to update.truetrue (ByValue)
AddVMHostVMHost[]Specifies the list of virtual machine hosts you want to move into this vSAN fault domain. Virtual machine hosts should be part of the cluster in which this fault domain exists.falsefalse
ConfirmSwitchParameterIf 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.falsefalse
NameStringSpecifies the new name of the vSAN fault domain.falsefalse
RemoveVMHostVMHost[]Specifies the list of virtual machine hosts you want to move out of this vSAN fault domain. Virtual machine hosts should be part of this fault domain.falsefalse
RunAsyncSwitchParameterIndicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete. In this mode, the output of the cmdlet is a Task object. For more information about the RunAsync parameter run "help About_RunAsync" in the VMware PowerCLI console.falsefalse
ServerVIServer[]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.falsefalse
WhatIfSwitchParameterIndicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified.falsefalse

Return Type

The list of updated VsanFaultDomain objects

Notes

Examples

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

Set-VsanFaultDomain -VsanFaultDomain $fd -Name "NewName" -AddVMHost $vmHost1, $vmHost2 -RemoveVMHost $vmHost3

Renames the $fd vSAN fault domain to "NewName" and adds the $vmHost1 and $vmHost2 virtual machine hosts to it. Also, removes the $vmHost3 virtual machine host from the renamed vSAN fault domain.


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