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NAME Remove-VirtualSwitch
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual switches from their locations.
SYNTAX
Remove-VirtualSwitch [-VirtualSwitch] <VirtualSwitch[]> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual switches from their locations.
PARAMETERS
-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
-VirtualSwitch <VirtualSwitch[]>
Specifies the virtual switches 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 --------------------------
$vswitch = New-VirtualSwitch -VMHost 10.23.122.145 -Name VirtualSwitch
Remove-VirtualSwitch -VirtualSwitch $vswitch
Creates a new virtual switch named VirtualSwitch on the host with an IP address 10.23.122.145. Then removes the
virtual switch.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... witch.html
Get-VirtualSwitch
New-VirtualSwitch
Set-VirtualSwitch
SYNOPSIS
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual switches from their locations.
SYNTAX
Remove-VirtualSwitch [-VirtualSwitch] <VirtualSwitch[]> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual switches from their locations.
PARAMETERS
-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
-VirtualSwitch <VirtualSwitch[]>
Specifies the virtual switches 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 --------------------------
$vswitch = New-VirtualSwitch -VMHost 10.23.122.145 -Name VirtualSwitch
Remove-VirtualSwitch -VirtualSwitch $vswitch
Creates a new virtual switch named VirtualSwitch on the host with an IP address 10.23.122.145. Then removes the
virtual switch.
RELATED LINKS
Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... witch.html
Get-VirtualSwitch
New-VirtualSwitch
Set-VirtualSwitch