Removes a virtual disk from the specified XenServer hosted virtual machine.
Syntax
Remove-EmcXenServerVirtualDisk -VirtualMachineConfiguration <VirtualMachineConfiguration> -Location <UInt32> [-Force] [-Silent] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
Parameters
VirtualMachineConfiguration <VirtualMachineConfiguration>
Attributes: Required, Position: named
Specifies the virtual machine to which the virtual disk is attached.
-Location <UInt32>
Attributes: Required, Position: named
Specifies the location of the virtual disk.
-Force <SwitchParameter>
Attributes: Optional, Position: named
Allows the cmdlet to continue without asking for user confirmation.
-Silent <SwitchParameter>
Attributes: Optional, Position: named
Turns off all the informational and verbose messages. However, it still displays errors.
-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>
Attributes: Optional, Position: named
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
-Confirm <SwitchParameter>
Attributes: Optional, Position: named
Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.
<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>$vdi = Get-EmcXenServerVirtualDiskImage -ID testVDI -Silent
C:\PS>$vm = Get-EmcHostSystem myXen
C:\PS>$vmconfig = Get-EmcVirtualMachineConfiguration -VirtualMachine $vm
C:\PS>$vdiskconfig = Add-EmcXenServerVirtualDisk -VirtualDisk $vdi -VirtualMachineConfiguration $vmconfig
C:\PS>$vdiskconfig.HostLunIdentifier.VmScsiDiskLocation.VmDiskLocationIndex
5
C:\PS>Remove-EmcXenServerVirtualDisk -VirtualMachineConfiguration $vmconfig -Location 5
This example removes the virtual disk from the virtual machine in the specified location 5.