Get-VMHostDiagnosticPartition Command | Vmware PowerCLI Reference

Get-VMHostDiagnosticPartition

This cmdlet retrieves a list of the diagnostic partitions on the specified hosts. The list is ordered by the partitions preference. Local diagnostic partitions are more preferable than shared diagnostic partitions because multiple servers cannot share the same partition. The most preferred diagnostic partition is first in the list.

Syntax

Get-VMHostDiagnosticPartition
-VMHost < VMHost[] >
[-All ]
[-ProgressAction < ActionPreference > ]
[-Server < VIServer[] > ]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
VMHost VMHost[] named
  • pipeline
  • wildcards
Specifies the hosts for which you want to retrieve diagnostic partitions.
optional All SwitchParameter named
Indicates that you want to retrieve all diagnostic partitions on the specified hosts. By default, only the active partitions are retrieved.
optional ProgressAction ActionPreference named
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.Host.VMHostDiagnosticPartition

Examples

Example 1

Get-VMHost 192.168.1.10 | Get-VMHostDiagnosticPartition -All

Retrieves all diagnostic partitions for the specified host.

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