Syntax
Stop-CIVApp [-VApp] <CIVApp[]> [-RunAsync] [-Server <CIServer[]>] [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [-PipelineVariable <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Related Commands
Online versionDetailed Description
This cmdlet stops the specified vApp. Powers off all virtual machines in the vApp.Parameters
Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
VApp | CIVApp[] | Specifies the vApp you want to stop. | 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 | |
InformationAction | ActionPreference | false | false | ||
InformationVariable | String | false | false | ||
PipelineVariable | String | false | false | ||
RunAsync | SwitchParameter | Indicates 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. | false | false | |
Server | CIServer[] | Specifies the cloud servers 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-CIServer. | 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 specified CIVApp objectsNotes
Examples
-------------- Example 1 --------------
$myVapp = Get-CIVApp 'MyvApp' Stop-CIVApp $myVApp
Stops the specified vApp.
-------------- Example 2 --------------
$myVapp = Get-CIVApp 'MyvApp' $task = $myVApp | Stop-CIVApp -RunAsync
Stops the specified vApp asynchronously.