Get-SCPlacementConfiguration

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager

Get-SCPlacementConfiguration

Gets the placement configuration settings for a host group.

Syntax

Parameter Set: FromHostGroup
Get-SCPlacementConfiguration -VMHostGroup <HostGroup> [-VMMServer <ServerConnection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Get-SCPlacementConfiguration cmdlet gets the placement configuration settings that have been configured for a host group.

For more information about Get-SCPlacementConfiguration, type: "Get-Help Get-SCPlacementConfiguration -online".

Parameters

-VMHostGroup<HostGroup>

Specifies a virtual machine host group object or an array of host group objects.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-VMMServer<ServerConnection>

Specifies a VMM server object.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

  • PlacementConfiguration

Examples

1: Get the placement configuration for a host group.

The first command gets the host group object named HostGroup01 and stores the object in the $HostGroup variable.

The second command gets the placement configuration object for the host group stored in $HostGroup and places the object in the $PlacementConfig variable.

The last command displays the placement configuration settings for the placement configuration stored in $PlacementConfig for the user.

PS C:\> $HostGroup = Get-SCVMHostGroup "HostGroup01"
PS C:\> $PlacementConfig = Get-SCPlacementConfiguration -VMHostGroup $HostGroup
PS C:\> $PlacementConfig

Get-SCVMHostGroup

Set-SCPlacementConfiguration