PowerCLI Reference

Remove-VDSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter

This cmdlet removes host physical network adapters from the vSphere distributed switches they are connected to.

Syntax

Remove-VDSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter [-VMHostNetworkAdapter] <PhysicalNic[]> [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes host physical network adapters from the vSphere distributed switches they are connected to.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input
VMHostNetworkAdapter	PhysicalNic[]	Specifies the host physical network adapters that you want to remove from the vSphere distributed switch it is connected to.	true	True (ByValue)
Confirm	SwitchParameter	If 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.	false	False
WhatIf	SwitchParameter	Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified.	false	False

Return Type

None

Notes

Examples

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

Get-VMhost -Name "MyVMhost" | Get-VMHostNetworkAdapter -Physical -Name vmnic0 | Remove-VDSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter

Removes the specified host physical network adapter from the vSphere distributed switch that it is connected to.