Move-Datacenter
This cmdlet moves a vCenter Server datacenter to the location that is specified by the Destination parameter. To specify a server different from the default one, use the Server parameter.
Syntax
[
-Destination
]
< VIContainer >
-Datacenter
< Datacenter[] >
[-ProgressAction
< ActionPreference > ]
[-RunAsync
]
[-Server
< VIServer[] > ]
[CommonParameters]
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required
|
Destination | VIContainer | 1 |
|
Specifies the folder where you want to move the datacenters. |
| required
|
Datacenter | Datacenter[] | named |
|
Specifies the datacenters you want to move to another location. |
| optional | ProgressAction | ActionPreference | named |
|
|
| 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 |
|
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.DatacenterExamples
Example 1
Move-Datacenter Datacenter -Destination Folder
Moves the Datacenter datacenter into the folder named Folder.
Related Commands
Datacenter
This cmdlet retrieves the datacenters available on a vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet moves a vCenter Server datacenter from one location to another.
This cmdlet creates a new datacenter.
This cmdlet removes the specified datacenters from their locations.
This cmdlet modifies the properties of the specified datacenter.