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Remove-VMHostAssignableDevice

Removes a device assigned to a virtual machine (VM) host.

Syntax

Remove-VMHostAssignableDevice
      [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
      [-ComputerName <String[]>]
      [-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
      [-InstancePath <String>]
      [-LocationPath <String>]
      -ResourcePoolName <String[]>
      [-Force]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Remove-VMHostAssignableDevice
      [-HostAssignableDevice] <VMHostAssignableDevice[]>
      -ResourcePoolName <String[]>
      [-Force]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Remove-VMHostAssignableDevice cmdlet removes a device that is assigned to a virtual machine host. Depending on the parameters specified, you can remove devices by providing either the instance or location path of the device.

Examples

Example 1

$params = @{
InstancePath = "PCIROOT(0)#PCI(0300)#PCI(0000)"
ResourcePoolName = "MyResourcePool"
}
Remove-VMHostAssignableDevice $params

This example removes the device with the specified instance path from the resource pool named MyResourcePool.

Parameters

-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-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.

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

-ComputerName

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts from which the assignable devices are to be removed. NetBIOS names, IP addresses, and fully qualified domain names are allowed. The default is the local computer. Use localhost or a dot (.) to specify the local computer explicitly.

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

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

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

-Credential

Specifies one or more user accounts that have permission to perform this action. The default is the current user.

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

-Force

Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

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

-HostAssignableDevice

Specifies the device object to be removed. You can get this object using Get-VMHostAssignableDevice.

Type:VMHostAssignableDevice[]
Aliases:VMHostAssignableDevice
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-InstancePath

Specifies the Device Instance path in the host machine.

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

-LocationPath

Specifies the location path to the assignable device.

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

-ResourcePoolName

Specifies the name of the resource pool from which to remove an assignable device.

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

-WhatIf

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

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

Inputs

Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.VMHostAssignableDevice[]

Outputs

Object