Gets an exported service template or virtual machine template package at a specified location.
Description
The Get-SCTemplatePackage gets an exported service template or virtual machine template package at a specified location. After you get the template package object, you can read the properties of the object, or you can input the object into the Import-SCTemplate cmdlet.
For more information about importing a template package, type: "Get-Help Import-SCTemplate -detailed".
For more information about Get-SCTemplatePackage, type: "Get-Help Get-SCTemplatePackage -online".
Parameters
Path
Required?
true
Accept Pipeline Input?
false
Position?
named
Specifies the destination path for the operation.
Example formats:
Local path -Path "F:\"
UNC path -Path "\\Library\Templates"
Volume GUID path -Path "\\?\Volume{4703c1ea-8ae7-11db-b473-00123f7603e3}\"
VMware ESX path –Path "[storage1]\MyVMwareFolderForVMs\MyVM.vmx"
Citrix XenServer path - Path “Local storage[99b6212f-b63d-c676-25f9-d6c460992de7]”
Wildcards are supported for "Get" cmdlets and when you specify the UNC path:
Example format:
UNC path -Path "\\VMHostServer\MyVMs\*VM*"
Examples
1: Get a template package from a
specified location.