Get-HCXNetwork

This cmdlet retrieves a list of HCX networks. If the HCXSite is not passed as input, the source site networks are listed. You can create new HCX migration, replication, network extension, and appliance requests by using the output of the cmdlet.

Syntax

[-DVSName  <String[]>]
[-Name  <String[]>]
[-Server  <HcxServer[]>]
[-Site  <HCXSite[]>]
[-Type  <NetworkType>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
optional
DVSName
String[] named {{ Fill DVSName Description }}
optional
Name
String[] named Specifies the name of the HCX network.
optional
Server
HcxServer[] named Specifies the HCX 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-HCXServer cmdlet.
optional
Site
HCXSite[] named
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the HCX site for which you want to list the networks. If this parameter is not specified, the default one is selected from the source site.
    optional
    Type
    NetworkType named Specifies the type of the HCX network. The valid values are Network, DistributedVirtualPortgroup, VirtualWire, NsxtSegment, OpaqueNetwork, OrgVdcNetwork and VirtualNetwork.

    -Uid  <String[]>
    [-Server  <HcxServer[]>]
    [CommonParameters]

    Parameters

    Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
    required
    Uid
    String[] named Specifies the Uid of the HCX network. Note: When a list of values is specified for the Uid parameter, the returned objects have a Uid that matches exactly one of the string values in the list.
    optional
    Server
    HcxServer[] named Specifies the HCX 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-HCXServer cmdlet.

    -ForExtension
    [-Appliance  <HCXAppliance>]
    [-DVSName  <String[]>]
    [-Name  <String[]>]
    [-Server  <HcxServer[]>]
    [-Site  <HCXSite[]>]
    [-Type  <NetworkType>]
    [CommonParameters]

    Parameters

    Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
    required
    ForExtension
    SwitchParameter named {{ Fill ForExtension Description }}
    optional
    Appliance
    HCXAppliance named
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the L2Concentrator appliance to filter networks.
    optional
    DVSName
    String[] named {{ Fill DVSName Description }}
    optional
    Name
    String[] named Specifies the name of the HCX network.
    optional
    Server
    HcxServer[] named Specifies the HCX 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-HCXServer cmdlet.
    optional
    Site
    HCXSite[] named
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the HCX site for which you want to list the networks. If this parameter is not specified, the default one is selected from the source site.
    optional
    Type
    NetworkType named Specifies the type of the HCX network. The valid values are Network, DistributedVirtualPortgroup, VirtualWire, NsxtSegment, OpaqueNetwork, OrgVdcNetwork and VirtualNetwork.

    Output

    VMware.VimAutomation.Hcx.Types.V1.HCXNetwork

    Examples


    Example 1

    Get-HCXNetwork

    Retrieves the available HCX network at the source site.

    Example 2

    Get-HCXNetwork -Name "myNetworkName"

    Retrieves the HCX network by name at the source site.

    Example 3

    Get-HCXNetwork -Type DistributedVirtualPortgroup

    Retrieves the HCX network by type at the source site.

    Example 4

    $myDestination = Get-HCXSite -Destination -Name "myDestinationName"
    Get-HCXNetwork -Site $myDestination

    Retrieves the HCX network by destination site.

    Example 5

    $myL2concentrator = Get-HCXAppliance -Type L2Concentrator -Name "myL2ConcentratorName"
    Get-HCXNetwork -ForExtension -Appliance $myL2concentrator

    Retrieves the HCX network by L2Concentrator.

    Example 6

    $myNetwork = Get-HCXNetwork -Name "myNetworkName"
    Get-HCXNetwork -Uid $myNetwork.Uid

    Retrieves the HCX network by Uid.

    Example 7

    $myNetwork = Get-HCXNetwork -Type NsxtSegment

    Retrieves the HCX network by type NsxtSegment present in Nsxt sites.

    Example 8

    $myL2concentrator = Get-HCXAppliance -Type L2Concentrator -Name "myL2ConcentratorName"
    Get-HCXNetwork -ForExtension -Appliance $myL2concentrator -DVSName "myDvs"

    Retrieves the HCX network by L2Concentrator and filtered by DvsName.

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