Move-Datastore
This cmdlet moves datastores from one location to another.
Syntax
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
VIObject | 1 |
|
Specifies a datastore cluster, folder, or datacenter where you want to place the datastore. | required |
|
Datastore[] | named |
|
Specifies the datastore that you want to move. | 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 Connect-VIServer. |
Output
VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.DatastoreManagement.Datastore
Examples
Example 1
Move-Datastore "MyDatastore" -Destination "MyDatastoreFolder"
Moves the MyDatastore datastore to the specified folder.
Example 2
$myDatastoreCluster = Get-DatastoreCluster -Name "MyDatatoreCluster"
Get-Datastore "MyDatastore1", "MyDatastore2" | Move-Datastore -Destination $myDatastoreCluster
Moves two datastores to a specified datastore cluster.
Related Commands
Datastore
This cmdlet retrieves the datastores available on a vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet moves datastores from one location to another.
This cmdlet modifies the properties of the specified datastore.
This cmdlet removes the specified datastores from their locations.
This cmdlet creates a new datastore.
DatastoreCluster
This cmdlet retrieves datastore clusters.
This cmdlet modifies the configuration of the specified datastore cluster.
This cmdlet deletes the specified datastore clusters.
This cmdlet creates a new datastore cluster.
DatastoreItem
This cmdlet copies items between datastores and between a datastore and a local file system provider.
