New-RebuiltVsanDatastore¶

Synopsis¶

Guides the rebuild of a vSAN datastore on a recovered cluster. It leverages the first host in the cluster as a reference host for disk layout to allow the user to control the vSAN Diskgroup configuration.

Syntax¶

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

Description¶

The New-RebuiltVsanDatastore cmdlet guides the rebuild of a vSAN datastore on a recovered cluster. It leverages the first host in the cluster as a reference host for disk layout to allow the user to control the vSAN Diskgroup configuration. Should only be used if the disk configuration is standardized across the hosts.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

New-RebuiltVsanDatastore -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 vSAN Datastore 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 vSAN Datastore 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 vSAN Datastore 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 vSAN Datastore 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.