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Remove-HardDisk
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NAME Remove-HardDisk
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual hard disks.
SYNTAX
Remove-HardDisk [-HardDisk] <HardDisk[]> [-DeletePermanently] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual hard disks.
PARAMETERS
-DeletePermanently [<SwitchParameter>]
Indicates that you want to delete the hard disks not only from the inventory, but from the datastore as well.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-HardDisk <HardDisk[]>
Specifies the hard disks you want to remove.
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-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
None
NOTES
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Get-HardDisk -VM $vm | Remove-HardDisk
Removes the hard disks of the virtual machine stored in the $vm variable.
-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------
$hdd = Get-HardDisk -VM 'MyVM' -Name 'Hard disk 4'
Remove-HardDisk -HardDisk $hdd
Removes the 'Hard disk 4' hard disk of the 'MyVM' virtual machine.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... dDisk.html
Copy-HardDisk
Get-HardDisk
New-HardDisk
Set-HardDisk
Move-HardDisk
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual hard disks.
SYNTAX
Remove-HardDisk [-HardDisk] <HardDisk[]> [-DeletePermanently] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual hard disks.
PARAMETERS
-DeletePermanently [<SwitchParameter>]
Indicates that you want to delete the hard disks not only from the inventory, but from the datastore as well.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-HardDisk <HardDisk[]>
Specifies the hard disks you want to remove.
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-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
None
NOTES
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Get-HardDisk -VM $vm | Remove-HardDisk
Removes the hard disks of the virtual machine stored in the $vm variable.
-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------
$hdd = Get-HardDisk -VM 'MyVM' -Name 'Hard disk 4'
Remove-HardDisk -HardDisk $hdd
Removes the 'Hard disk 4' hard disk of the 'MyVM' virtual machine.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... dDisk.html
Copy-HardDisk
Get-HardDisk
New-HardDisk
Set-HardDisk
Move-HardDisk