Syntax
Get-EmcVcenterSystem [[-ID] <String>] [-Silent] [<CommonParameters>]
Get-EmcVcenterSystem [-Silent] [-ESXHostSystem <IEsxHostSystem>] [<CommonParameters>]
Get-EmcVcenterSystem [-Silent] -ScsiLun <ScsiLun> [<CommonParameters>]
Get-EmcVcenterSystem [-Silent] -Datastore <Datastore> [<CommonParameters>]
Parameters
-ID <String>
Attributes: Optional, Position: 1
Specifies the vCenter name or UuID. Wildcards are permitted. It is a positional parameter (position = 1).
-Silent <SwitchParameter>
Attributes: Optional, Position: named
Turns off all the informational and verbose messages. However, it still displays errors.
-ESXHostSystem <IEsxHostSystem>
Attributes: Optional, Position: named
Specifies the ESI ESX host system object, which you can get by using the Get-EmcESXHost cmdlet.
-ScsiLun <ScsiLun>
Attributes: Required, Position: named
Specifies the ESI SCSI LUN object, which you can get by using the ESX host system object, or by using the Get-EmcScsiLun cmdlet.
-Datastore <Datastore>
Attributes: Required, Position: named
Specifies the ESI datastore object, which you can get by using the Get-EmcDatastore cmdlet.
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports these common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, and OutVariable. Type get-help about_commonparameters for more details.
Examples
-------------- Example 1 --------------
C:\PS>$vc = Get-EmcVcenterSystem *myVcenter*
This example gets a list of all the vCenter servers with myVcenter in the name.
-------------- Example 2 --------------
C:\PS>$esx = Get-EmcESXHost *99
C:\PS>$vc = Get-EmcVcenterSystem -ESXHostSystem $esx
This example gets the vCenter server of a specified ESX host.
-------------- Example 3 --------------
C:\PS>$sc = Get-EmcScsiLun naa.60000970000192605412533032313036
C:\PS>$vc = Get-EmcVcenterSystem -ScsiLun $sc
This example gets the vCenter server of a specified SCSI Lun.
-------------- Example 4 --------------
C:\PS>$datastore = Get-EmcDatastore DatastoreTest
C:\PS>$vc = Get-EmcVcenterSystem -Datastore $datastore
This example gets the vCenter server of a specified datastore.