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Move-VMHost

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NAME Move-VMHost



SYNOPSIS

This cmdlet moves hosts to another location.





SYNTAX

Move-VMHost [-VMHost] <VMHost[]> [-Destination] <VIContainer> [-RunAsync] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm]

[-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet moves hosts to the location that is specified by the Destination parameter. To specify a server

different from the default one, use the Server parameter.





PARAMETERS

-Destination <VIContainer>

Specifies the location where you want to move the hosts.



Required? true

Position? 2

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? true



-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.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Server <VIServer[]>

Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is passed to this

parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the

description of Connect-VIServer.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? true



-VMHost <VMHost[]>

Specifies the hosts you want to move to another location.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? true



-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.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value $true

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]

Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are

modified.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS

Zero or more relocated VMHost objects







NOTES









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



Move-VMHost 192.168.112.113 -Destination Datacenter



Moves the host with IP address 10.23.112.113 to a different datacenter named Datacenter.



RELATED LINKS

Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... MHost.html

Add-VMHost

Get-VMHost

Remove-VMHost

Restart-VMHost

Set-VMHost

Start-VMHost

Stop-VMHost

Suspend-VMHost