Remove-VolumeGroup

SYNOPSIS

Removes a volume group.

SYNTAX

ByName (Default)

Remove-VolumeGroup [-Cluster] <Cluster> [-Name] <String[]> [-DeleteMembers] [-Confirm] [-Force] [-PassThru] [-WhatIf]
 [<CommonParameters>]

ById

Remove-VolumeGroup [-Cluster] <Cluster> -Id <String[]> [-DeleteMembers] [-Confirm] [-Force] [-PassThru] [-WhatIf]
 [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Removes a volume group and optionally removes member volumes.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Remove-VolumeGroup -Cluster $cluster -Name volumegroup1

Where $cluster is a PowerStore cluster instance. Removes the volume group named volumegroup1. Member volumes are preserved.

Example 1

PS C:\> Remove-VolumeGroup -Cluster $cluster -Id uuid1 -DeleteMembers

Where $cluster is a PowerStore cluster instance. Removes the volume group with Id uuid1. Member volumes are removed.

PARAMETERS

-Cluster

A PowerStore cluster instance.

Type: Cluster
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Name

Volume group name.

Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: ByName
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Id

Volume group Id.

Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: ById
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DeleteMembers

Delete member volumes.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf

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

-Force

Suppress confirmation prompt before removing the volume group.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-PassThru

Returns the volume group instances that were removed.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi

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

CommonParameters

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

INPUTS

System.String[]

OUTPUTS

Dell.PowerStore.Management.Model.VolumeGroup

NOTES