Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter
Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter
Disconnects a virtual network adapter from a virtual switch or Ethernet resource pool.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Name
Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter [-VMName] <String[]> [[-Name] <String[]> ] [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Passthru] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: Obj
Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter [-VMNetworkAdapter] <VMNetworkAdapter[]> [-Passthru] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter cmdlet disconnects a virtual network adapter from a virtual switch or Ethernet resource pool.
Parameters
-ComputerName<String[]>
Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which a virtual network adapter is to be disconnected. 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 |
-Name<String[]>
Specifies the name of the virtual network adapter to be disconnected.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
2 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Passthru
Specifies that a Microsoft.Virtualization.Powershell.VMNetworkAdapter object is to be passed through to the pipeline representing the virtual network adapter to be disconnected.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VMName<String[]>
Specifies the name of the virtual machine in which the virtual network adapter is to be disconnected.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VMNetworkAdapter<VMNetworkAdapter[]>
Specifies the virtual network adapter to be disconnected.
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.
- None by default; Microsoft.Virtualization.Powershell.VMNetworkAdapter if –PassThru is specified.
Examples
Example 1
Disconnects virtual network adapter Test1.
PS C:\> Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter -VMNetworkAdapter Test1
Example 2
Disconnects all virtual network adapters whose SwitchName is InternetAccess in all virtual machines on the local Hyper-V server.
PS C:\> Get-VMNetworkAdapter -VMName * | Where-Object {$_.SwitchName -eq 'InternetAccess'} | Disconnect-VMNetworkAdapter