Move-Cluster Command | Vmware PowerCLI Reference

Move-Cluster

This cmdlet moves a vCenter Server cluster to the location that is specified by the Destination parameter. To specify a server different from the default one, use the Server parameter.

Syntax

Move-Cluster
[ -Destination ] < VIContainer >
-Cluster < Cluster[] >
[-RunAsync ]
[-Server < VIServer[] > ]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
 Destination VIContainer 1
  • wildcards
 Specifies the folder or datacenter where you want to move the clusters. If a datacenter is specified for the Destination parameter, the cluster is moved to its "hostFolder" folder. The "hostFolder" is a system folder and is guaranteed to exist. Note: You cannot move clusters from one datacenter to another. You can only move clusters between folders and to datacenter level.
required
 Cluster Cluster[] named
  • pipeline
  • wildcards
 Specifies the clusters you want to move to another location.
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.ViCore.Types.V1.Inventory.Cluster

Examples

Example 1 

Move-Cluster -Cluster Cluster -Destination Folder

Moves the cluster named Cluster into the folder called Folder on the same datacenter

Related Commands

Cluster

This cmdlet retrieves the clusters available on a vCenter Server system.

This cmdlet moves a vCenter Server cluster from one location to another.

This cmdlet creates a new cluster.

This cmdlet deletes the specified clusters.

This cmldlet modifies the configuration of a cluster.