Get-SCStorageArray

Gets a storage array object.

Description

The Get-SCStorageArray cmdlet gets a storage array object from the System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) database. 

You must install the storage provider on an available computer prior to discovering the storage resources.

For more information about configuring storage, see Configuring Storage Overview in the Microsoft TechNet library at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=212013.

For more information aboug Get-SCStorageArray, type: "Get-Help Get-SCStorageArray -online".

Parameters

Name

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? 0 
Specifies the name of a VMM object.

All

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? named 
Retrieves a full list of all subordinate objects independent of the parent object. For example, the command Get-SCVirtualDiskDrive -All retrieves all virtual disk drive objects regardless of the virtual machine object or template object that each virtual disk drive object is associated with.

VMMServer

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? true (ByValue)
Position? named 
Specifies a VMM server object.

Name

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? 0 
Specifies the name of a VMM object.

ConnectedToAllHost

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? named 
Indicates that a storage array is connected to all hosts.

FibreChannelOnly

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? named 
Indicates that only Fibre Channel arrays are returned.

iSCSIOnly

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? named 
Indicates that only iSCSI arrays are returned.

VMHost

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? named 
Specifies a virtual machine host object. VMM supports Hyper-V hosts, VMware ESX hosts, and Citrix XenServer hosts. 

For more information about each type of host, type: "Get-Help Add-SCVMHost -detailed". See the examples for a specific cmdlet to determine how that cmdlet uses this parameter.

VMMServer

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? true (ByValue)
Position? named 
Specifies a VMM server object.

Name

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? 0 
Specifies the name of a VMM object.

ID

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? false
Position? named 
Specifies the numerical identifier (as a globally unique identifier, or GUID) for a specific object.

VMMServer

Required? false
Accept Pipeline Input? true (ByValue)
Position? named 
Specifies a VMM server object.

Examples

1: Get a storage array by its name. 
PS C:\> Get-SCStorageArray -Name "SANArray"

This command gets the storage array named SANArray.

See Also