Set-VDisk

This cmdlet renames, inflates, or extends the size of the specified VDisk object. If multiple options are specified, they are performed in the following order. 1. Rename 2. Inflate 3. Extend the sizeVDisk objects cannot be extended to a size that is smaller than or equal to the existing size.

Syntax

Set-VDisk

-VDisk < VDisk[] >

[-CapacityGB < Decimal > ]

[-Inflate ]

[-Name < String > ]

[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required	Parameter Name	Type	Position	Features	Description
required	VDisk	VDisk[]	named	pipeline	Specifies the VDisk objects you want to modify.
optional	CapacityGB	Decimal	named		Specifies the new capacity of the VDisk object in gigabytes (GB).
optional	Inflate	SwitchParameter	named		Indicates to inflate the specified VDisk object. Inflating is supported only on thin-provisioned VDisk objects.
optional	Name	String	named		Specifies the new name you want to set for the VDisk object.

Output

VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.Storage.VDisk.VDisk

Examples

Example 1

Set-VDisk -VDisk $vDisk -Name 'NewName' -CapacityGB 2

Renames $vDisk VDisk object to 'NewName' and sets its capacity to 2 GB.

Example 2

Set-VDisk -VDisk $vDisk -Inflate

Inflates the $vDisk VDisk object.

Related Commands

VDisk

Copy-VDisk

This cmdlet copies the specified VDisk objects to the specified datastore.

Get-VDisk

This cmdlet lists VDisk objects based on the specified filters.

Move-VDisk

This cmdlet moves the specified VDisk objects to the specified datastore.

New-VDisk

This cmdlet creates a managed VDisk object whose lifecycle is independent of a virtual machine`s lifecycle on the specified datastore.

Remove-VDisk

This cmdlet removes VDisk objects and the associated backings from the datastore.

Set-VDisk

This cmdlet renames, inflates, or extends the size of the specified VDisk object.