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NAME Remove-VApp
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet removes vApps from the server.
SYNTAX
Remove-VApp [-VApp] <VApp[]> [-DeletePermanently] [-RunAsync] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet removes vApps from the server.
PARAMETERS
-DeletePermanently [<SwitchParameter>]
Indicates that you want not only to remove the vApps from the inventory, but also to delete the virtual
machines they contain from the datastore.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? 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.
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 given 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
-VApp <VApp[]>
Specifies the vApp you want to remove.
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
None
NOTES
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Get-VMHost -Name MyVMHost1 | Get-VApp | Remove-VApp
Retrieves and removes all vApps available on the MyVMHost1 host.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... -VApp.html
Export-VApp
Get-VApp
Import-VApp
New-VApp
Set-VApp
Start-VApp
Stop-VApp
Move-VApp
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet removes vApps from the server.
SYNTAX
Remove-VApp [-VApp] <VApp[]> [-DeletePermanently] [-RunAsync] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet removes vApps from the server.
PARAMETERS
-DeletePermanently [<SwitchParameter>]
Indicates that you want not only to remove the vApps from the inventory, but also to delete the virtual
machines they contain from the datastore.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? 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.
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 given 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
-VApp <VApp[]>
Specifies the vApp you want to remove.
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
None
NOTES
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Get-VMHost -Name MyVMHost1 | Get-VApp | Remove-VApp
Retrieves and removes all vApps available on the MyVMHost1 host.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... -VApp.html
Export-VApp
Get-VApp
Import-VApp
New-VApp
Set-VApp
Start-VApp
Stop-VApp
Move-VApp