New-RebuiltVdsConfiguration¶

Synopsis¶

Guides the rebuild of the VDS configuration on a recovered cluster based on the configuration present in the backup data.

Syntax¶

New-RebuiltVdsConfiguration [-vCenterFQDN] <String> [-vCenterAdmin] <String> [-vCenterAdminPassword] <String> [-clusterName] <String> [-extractedSDDCDataFile] <String> [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The New-RebuiltVdsConfiguration cmdlet guides the rebuild of the VDS configuration on a recovered cluster based on the configuration present in the backup data. It leverage the first host in the cluster as a reference host for NIC layout to allow the user to choose the NIC to VDS/Function mapping. Should only be used if the NIC configuration is standardized across the hosts

Examples¶

Example 1¶

New-RebuiltVdsConfiguration -vCenterFQDN "sfo-m01-vc01.sfo.rainpole.io" -vCenterAdmin "administrator@vsphere.local" -vCenterAdminPassword "VMw@re1!" -clusterName "sfo-m01-cl01" -extractedSDDCDataFile ".\extracted-sddc-data.json"

Parameters¶

-vCenterFQDN¶

FQDN of the vCenter instance hosting the cluster where the VDS will be rebuilt.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-vCenterAdmin¶

Admin user of the vCenter instance hosting the cluster where the VDS will be rebuilt.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-vCenterAdminPassword¶

Admin password for the vCenter instance hosting the cluster where the VDS will be rebuilt.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-clusterName¶

Name of the vSphere cluster instance where the VDS will be rebuilt.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-extractedSDDCDataFile¶

Relative or absolute to the extracted-sddc-data.json file (previously created by New-ExtractDataFromSDDCBackup) somewhere on the local filesystem.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 5
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Common Parameters¶

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.