Add-VMHostNtpServer

This cmdlet adds the specified NTP servers to the NTP server list of the specified hosts. If a server is already in the list, a non-terminating error is generated and a duplicate is not created.

Syntax

[-VMHost]  <VMHost[]>
-NtpServer  <String[]>
[-Server  <VIServer[]>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
VMHost
VMHost[] 1
  • wildcards
  • pipeline
  • Specifies a host to which you want to add the NTP server.
    required
    NtpServer
    String[] named Specifies the domain name or the IP address of the NTP server you want to add to the host.
    optional
    Server
    VIServer[] named
  • wildcards
  • Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer.

    Output

    System.String

    Examples


    Example 1

    Add-VmHostNtpServer -NtpServer "ntp-server-name.com" -VMHost $vmhost

    Adds the NTP server with a domain name "ntp-server-name.com" to the virtual machine hosts stored in the $vmhost variable.

    Example 2

    Add-VmHostNtpServer -NtpServer "192.168.1.5" -VMHost (Get-VMHost)

    Adds the NTP server with an IP address "192.168.1.5" to the virtual machine hosts pipelined through the Get-VMHost cmdlet.

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