Set-DrsRule
This cmdlet modifies an existing DRS rule. Each rule defines the virtual machines that can run on the same host (affinity rule) or must run on different hosts (anti-affinity rule).
Syntax
[-Rule]
<DrsRule[]>
[-Enabled <Boolean>]
[-Name <String>]
[-RunAsync]
[-Server <VIServer[]>]
[-VM <VirtualMachine[]>]
[CommonParameters]
[-Enabled <Boolean>]
[-Name <String>]
[-RunAsync]
[-Server <VIServer[]>]
[-VM <VirtualMachine[]>]
[CommonParameters]
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
DrsRule[] | 1 |
|
Specifies the DRS rule you want to modify. | optional |
|
Boolean | named |
|
Indicates that the DRS rule is enabled. | optional |
|
String | named |
|
Specifies a new name for the DRS rule. | optional |
|
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 |
|
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. | optional |
|
VirtualMachine[] | named |
|
Specifies the virtual machines that can be referenced by the new DRS rule. |
Output
VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.Cluster.DrsVMAffinityRule
Examples
Example 1
$vm = Get-VM DrsRuleVM1*
Set-DrsRule -Rule $affinityRule -VM $vm -Enabled $true;
Updates the list of virtual machines that might be referenced by the DRS rule stored in the $affinityRule variable and enables the rule.
Related Commands
DrsClusterGroup
This cmdlet retrieves DRS cluster groups for the specified cluster, VM, or VM host.
This cmdlet adds or removes either virtual machines or VM hosts to or from the specified DRS cluster group, depending on the used parameter set.
This cmdlet removes the specified DRS cluster groups from the cluster on which it resides.
This cmdlet creates either a VM or VM host DRS cluster group, depending on the used parameter set.
DrsRecommendation
This cmdlet retrieves the available DRS recommendations from the provided clusters.
This cmdlet applies the specified DRS recommendations.
DrsRule
This cmdlet retrieves the list of DRS rules for the specified clusters.
This cmdlet modifies an existing DRS rule.
This cmdlet removes the specified DRS rules.
This cmdlet creates a new DRS rule.
DrsVMHostRule
This cmdlet retrieves VM to VMHost DRS rules that match the specified filters.
This cmdlet modifies the specified VM to VMHost DRS rule.
This cmdlet removes the specified VM to VMHost DRS rule.
This cmdlet creates a new VM to VMHost DRS rule.
