PowerCLI Reference

New-VDSwitchPrivateVlan

Synopsis

This cmdlet creates private VLAN configuration entries on a vSphere distributed switch.

Syntax

New-VDSwitchPrivateVlan [-VDSwitch] <VDSwitch> -PrimaryVlanId <Int32> -SecondaryVlanId <Int32> -PrivateVlanType <PrivateVlanType> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Online version
Get-VDSwitchPrivateVlan
Remove-VDSwitchPrivateVlan

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates private VLAN configuration entries on a vSphere distributed switch.

Parameters

NameTypeDescriptionRequired?Pipeline InputDefault Value
VDSwitchVDSwitchSpecifies the vSphere distributed switch on which to create a private VLAN configuration.truetrue (ByValue)
ConfirmSwitchParameterIf the value is $true, indicates that the cmdlet asks for confirmation before running. If the value is $false, the cmdlet runs without asking for user confirmation.falsefalse
PrimaryVlanIdInt32Specifies the primary VLAN ID. The VLAN IDs of 0 and 4095 are reserved and cannot be used.truefalse
PrivateVlanTypePrivateVlanTypeSpecifies the private VLAN port type: community, isolated, or promiscuous.truefalse
SecondaryVlanIdInt32Specifies the secondary VLAN ID. The VLAN IDs of 0 and 4095 are reserved and cannot be used.truefalse
ServerVIServer[]Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is given to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer.falsefalse
WhatIfSwitchParameterIndicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified.falsefalse

Return Type

The newly created VDSwitchPrivateVlan object

Notes

Examples

-------------- Example 1 --------------

Get-VDSwitch "MyVDSwitch" | New-VDSwitchPrivateVlan -PrimaryVlanId 1 -SecondaryVlanId 1 -PrivateVlanType Promiscuous

Creates a private VLAN inside a specific vSphere distributed switch with a promiscuous VLAN port type.


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