New-VsanDiskGroup

This cmdlet creates a new vSAN disk group backed by the specified solid-state device and hard disk devices.

Syntax

-DataDiskCanonicalName  <String[]>
-SsdCanonicalName  <String>
-VMHost  <VMHost>
[-RunAsync]
[-Server  <VIServer[]>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
DataDiskCanonicalName
String[] named Specifies the canonical name of hard disks that should be included in this disk group and used for data.
required
SsdCanonicalName
String named Specifies the canonical name of a solid-state device that would be used by this disk group.
required
VMHost
VMHost named
  • wildcards
  • pipeline
  • Specifies the hosts that the created groups are on.
    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.Storage.Types.V1.Vsan.VsanDiskGroup

    Examples


    Example 1

    New-VsanDiskGroup -VMHost $vmHost -SsdCanonicalName "MySsdCanonicalName" -DataDiskCanonicalName DataDisk1,DataDisk2

    Creates a new vSAN disk group at the $vmHost virtual machine host with a solid-state drive named "MySsdCanonicalName" and hard disks named DataDisk1 and DataDisk2.

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