Get-PassthroughDevice

This cmdlet retrieves the pass-through devices available on the specified hosts, virtual machines, and templates.

Syntax

[[-Type]  <PassthroughDeviceType>]
[-Id  <String[]>]
[-Name  <String[]>]
[-Server  <VIServer[]>]
[-Template  <Template[]>]
[-VM  <VirtualMachine[]>]
[-VMHost  <VMHost[]>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
optional
Type
PassthroughDeviceType 1 Specifies the type of the pass-through devices you want to retrieve. The valid values are SCSI and PCI. PCI is supported only on vCenter Server 4.1 and ESX 4.1 and later.
optional
Id
String[] named
  • wildcards
  • Specifies the IDs of the pass-through devices you want to retrieve. Note: When a list of values is specified for the Id parameter, the returned objects would have an ID that matches exactly one of the string values in that list.
    optional
    Name
    String[] named
  • wildcards
  • Specifies the names of the pass-through devices you want to retrieve.
    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.
    optional
    Template
    Template[] named
  • wildcards
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the virtual machine templates for which you want to retrieve the pass-through devices.
    optional
    VM
    VirtualMachine[] named
  • wildcards
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the virtual machines for which you want to retrieve the pass-through devices.
    optional
    VMHost
    VMHost[] named
  • wildcards
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the hosts for which you want to retrieve the pass-through devices.

    Output

    VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.VirtualDevice.PassThroughDevice

    Examples


    Example 1

    Get-PassthroughDevice -VMHost Host -Type Scsi

    Retrieves the SCSI passthrough devices of the Host host.

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