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Set-Tag

Sun Jan 19, 2020 7:09 pm

NAME Set-Tag



SYNOPSIS

This cmdlet modifies the specified tags.





SYNTAX

Set-Tag [-Tag] <Tag[]> [-Description <String>] [-Name <String>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]

[<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet modifies the specified tags.





PARAMETERS

-Description <String>

Specifies the new description to set to the specified tags.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Name <String>

Specifies the name to which the specified tags will be renamed.



Required? false

Position? named

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 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



-Tag <Tag[]>

Specifies the tags that you want to configure.



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 False

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

One or more modified Tag objects







NOTES





Works only with vCenter Server 5.1 or later.



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



Get-Tag -Name "MyTag" | Set-Tag -Name "MyNewTag" -Description "MyNewDescription"



Retrieves a tag named "MyTag" and updates its name and description.



RELATED LINKS

Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... t-Tag.html

Get-Tag

New-Tag

Remove-Tag