Get-ContentLibrary
This cmdlet retrieves content libraries and returns a set of content libraries that correspond to the filter criteria defined by the cmdlet parameters.
Syntax
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| optional |
|
SwitchParameter | named |
|
Specifies that you want to retrieve only the local content libraries. | optional |
|
String[] | named |
|
Specifies the names of the content libraries you want to retrieve. | optional |
|
VIServer[] | named |
|
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 the Connect-VIServer cmdlet. | optional |
|
SwitchParameter | named |
|
Specifies that you want to retrieve only the subscribed content libraries. |
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
String[] | named |
|
Specifies the IDs of the content libraries you want to retrieve. | optional |
|
VIServer[] | named |
|
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 the Connect-VIServer cmdlet. |
Output
VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.ContentLibrary.ContentLibrary
Examples
Example 1
Get-ContentLibrary
Retrieves all content libraries from the default connected servers.
Example 2
Get-ContentLibrary -Local
Returns all local content libraries from the default connected servers.
Example 3
Get-ContentLibrary -Name 'Local*'
Retrieves all content libraries whose name starts with 'Local' from the default connected servers.
Related Commands
ContentLibrary
This cmdlet creates a new local or subscribed content library.
This cmdlet modifies content library's properties.
This cmdlet removes the specified content libraries.
Creates a new local or subscribed content library that uses Datastore1 as a repository for its items.
ContentLibraryItem
This cmdlet retrieves catalog items from the content library.
This cmdlet copies content library items to a local content library.
This cmdlet exports content library item's files to the local machine.
This cmdlet modifies content library item's properties.
This cmdlet removes the specified content library items.
This cmdlet creates a new content library item in the specified content library.
