Move-Datacenter

This cmdlet moves a vCenter Server datacenter to the location that is specified by the Destination parameter. To specify a server different from the default one, use the Server parameter.

Syntax

[-Destination]  <VIContainer>
-Datacenter  <Datacenter[]>
[-RunAsync]
[-Server  <VIServer[]>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
Destination
VIContainer 1
  • wildcards
  • Specifies the folder where you want to move the datacenters.
    required
    Datacenter
    Datacenter[] named
  • wildcards
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the datacenters you want to move to another location.
    optional
    RunAsync
    SwitchParameter named 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.
    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

    VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.Inventory.Datacenter

    Examples


    Example 1

    Move-Datacenter Datacenter -Destination Folder

    Moves the Datacenter datacenter into the folder named Folder.

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