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NAME New-Tag
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet creates a new tag in the specified tag category with the specified parameters.
SYNTAX
New-Tag [-Name] <String> [-Category] <TagCategory> [-Description <String>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm]
[-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet creates a new tag in the specified tag category with the specified parameters.
PARAMETERS
-Category <TagCategory>
Specifies the tag category in which the new tag will be created.
Required? true
Position? 2
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? true
-Description <String>
Specifies the description of the new tag.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Name <String>
Specifies the name of the new tag.
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value None
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
-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
The newly created Tag object
NOTES
Works only with vCenter Server 5.1 or later.
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Get-TagCategory -Name "MyTagCategory" | New-Tag -Name "MyTag" -Description "Create MyTag tag in MyTagCategory
category."
Retrieves a specific tag category, named "MyTagCategory", creates a tag named "MyTag" inside it, and sets the tag
description.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... w-Tag.html
Get-Tag
Remove-Tag
Set-Tag
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet creates a new tag in the specified tag category with the specified parameters.
SYNTAX
New-Tag [-Name] <String> [-Category] <TagCategory> [-Description <String>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm]
[-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet creates a new tag in the specified tag category with the specified parameters.
PARAMETERS
-Category <TagCategory>
Specifies the tag category in which the new tag will be created.
Required? true
Position? 2
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? true
-Description <String>
Specifies the description of the new tag.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Name <String>
Specifies the name of the new tag.
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value None
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
-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
The newly created Tag object
NOTES
Works only with vCenter Server 5.1 or later.
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Get-TagCategory -Name "MyTagCategory" | New-Tag -Name "MyTag" -Description "Create MyTag tag in MyTagCategory
category."
Retrieves a specific tag category, named "MyTagCategory", creates a tag named "MyTag" inside it, and sets the tag
description.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... w-Tag.html
Get-Tag
Remove-Tag
Set-Tag