Get-VMIdeController
Get-VMIdeController
Gets the IDE controllers of a virtual machine or snapshot.
Syntax
Parameter Set: VMName
Get-VMIdeController [-VMName] <String[]> [[-ControllerNumber] <Int32> ] [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: VMObject
Get-VMIdeController [-VM] <VirtualMachine[]> [[-ControllerNumber] <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: VMSnapshot
Get-VMIdeController [-VMSnapshot] <VMSnapshot> [[-ControllerNumber] <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Get-VMIdeController cmdlet gets the IDE controllers of a virtual machine or snapshot.
Parameters
-ComputerName<String[]>
Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which the IDE controllers of a virtual machine or snapshot are to be retrieved. NetBIOS names, IP addresses, and fully-qualified domain names are allowable. The default is the local computer — use “localhost” or a dot (“.”) to specify the local computer explicitly.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
. |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ControllerNumber<Int32>
Specifies the number of the IDE controller to be retrieved. Allowed values are 0 and 1.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
2 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VM<VirtualMachine[]>
Specifies the virtual machine whose IDE controllers are to be retrieved.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VMName<String[]>
Specifies the name of the virtual machine whose IDE controllers are to be retrieved.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
true |
-VMSnapshot<VMSnapshot>
Specifies the snapshot whose IDE controllers are to be retrieved.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
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 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).
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.
- Microsoft.Virtualization.Powershell.IDEController
Examples
Example 1
Gets all IDE controllers belonging to virtual machine TestVM.
PS C:\> Get-VMIdeController TestVM
Example 2
Gets the first IDE controller belonging to virtual machine TestVM.
PS C:\> Get-VMIdeController TestVM –ControllerNumber 0