New-VsanDiskGroup
This cmdlet creates a new vSAN disk group backed by the specified solid-state device and hard disk devices.
Syntax
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 |
|
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 |
|
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.VsanDiskGroupExamples
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.
Related Commands
VsanDisk
This cmdlet retrieves the host disks that belong to a vSAN disk group.
This cmdlet adds a host SCSI disk to a vSAN disk group.
This cmdlet removes the specified hard disks from the specified vSAN disk group.
VsanDiskGroup
This cmdlet retrieves vSAN disk groups.
This cmdlet creates a new vSAN disk group backed by the specified devices.
This cmdlet removes vSAN disk groups.