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Update-VsanHclDatabase

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NAME Update-VsanHclDatabase



SYNOPSIS

This cmdlet updates the vSAN hardware compatibility list (HCL) database.





SYNTAX

Update-VsanHclDatabase [-FilePath <String>] [-RunAsync] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf]

[<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet updates the vSAN hardware compatibility list (HCL) database. It can be updated by using the latest

online version or from a file, if Internet is not accessible. The cmdlet updates the HCL database for all clusters

on the specified servers.





PARAMETERS

-FilePath <String>

Specifies the path to file from which vSAN HCL database is updated. If not specified, the database is updated

with latest version from the Internet.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

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



-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

Void







NOTES









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



Update-VsanHclDatabase -FilePath "LocalHclDbFilepath"



Updates the vSAN HCL database on the vSphere server by using the content of the "LocalHclDbFilepath" file.

-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------



Update-VsanHclDatabase



Updates the vSAN HCL database on the vSphere server by using the latest version from the Internet.



RELATED LINKS

Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... abase.html