Get-MPIOAvailableHW

Lists devices available to the system that can be managed by the Microsoft Device Specific Module (MSDSM) for Multipath I/O (MPIO).

Syntax

Get-MPIOAvailableHW
   [[-VendorId] <String[]>]
   [[-ProductId] <String[]>]
   [-AsJob]
   [-BusType <BusType[]>]
   [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
   [-IsMultipathed <Boolean[]>]
   [-IsSPC3Supported <Boolean[]>]
   [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]

Description

The **** cmdlet lists available hardware devices in the system that can be managed by the Microsoft Device Specific Module (MSDSM) for Multipath I/O (MPIO).

Note: To add one of the devices to MSDSM supported hardware list, use the vendor identifier (ID) and product ID of the device that are outputs from this cmdlet as inputs for the New-MSDSMSupportedHW cmdlet.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

PS C:\>Get-MPIOAvailableHW

This example returns a list of multipath-capable devices currently connected to the system.

EXAMPLE 2

PS C:\>Get-MPIOAvailableHW -BusType iSCSI

This example returns a list of multipath-capable devices currently connected to the system via iSCSI.

Parameters

-AsJob

ps_cimcommon_asjob

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-BusType

Specifies the bus type via which the device is connected to the system. The acceptable values for this parameter are: iSCSI, SAS, and FibreChannel.

Type:BusType[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-CimSession

Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSessionhttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=227967 or Get-CimSessionhttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=227966 cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.

Type:CimSession[]
Aliases:Session
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-IsMultipathed

Specifies that the device is currently multipath enabled by Microsoft MPIO.

Type:Boolean[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-IsSPC3Supported

Specifies that the supported specification of the device is T10 SPC3 or later.

Type:Boolean[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ProductId

Specifies the product ID of the device.

Type:String[]
Position:2
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ThrottleLimit

Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.

Type:Int32
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VendorId

Specifies the vendor ID of the device.

Type:String[]
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

None

Outputs

None