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New-vCenterOvaDeployment

Synopsis

Deploys a vCenter Server appliance from OVA using data previously extracted from the SDDC Manager backup.

Syntax

New-vCenterOvaDeployment [-tempvCenterFqdn] <String> [-tempvCenterAdmin] <String> [-tempvCenterAdminPassword] <String> [-extractedSDDCDataFile] <String> [-workloadDomain] <String> [-restoredvCenterDeploymentSize] <String> [-vCenterOvaFile] <String> [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The New-vCenterOvaDeployment deploys a vCenter Server appliance from OVA using data previously extracted from the SDDC Manager backup.

Examples

Example 1

New-vCenterOvaDeployment -tempvCenterFqdn "sfo-m01-vc02.sfo.rainpole.io" -tempvCenterAdmin "administrator@vsphere.local" -tempvCenterAdminPassword "VMw@re1!" -extractedSDDCDataFile ".\extracted-sddc-data.json" -workloadDomain "sfo-m01" -restoredvCenterDeploymentSize "small" -vCenterOvaFile "F:\OVA\VMware-vCenter-Server-Appliance-7.0.3.01400-21477706_OVF10.ova"

Parameters

-tempvCenterFqdn

Fully qualified domain name of the target vCenter Server instance to deploy the vCenter Server OVA to.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-tempvCenterAdmin

Admin user for the target vCenter Server instance to deploy the vCenter Server OVA to.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-tempvCenterAdminPassword

Admin password for the target vCenter Server instance to deploy the vCenter Server OVA to.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 3
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) on the local filesystem.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-workloadDomain

Name of the workload domain that the vCenter Server instance to deployed to is associated with.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-restoredvCenterDeploymentSize

Size of the vCenter Server appliance to deploy.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 6
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-vCenterOvaFile

Relative or absolute to the vCenter Server OVA on the local filesystem.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 7
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

Progress Action.

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
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.