Read-SCStorageProvider

Reference

Module:: VirtualMachineManager

Retrieves updated information from the storage provider including array, pool, and logical unit information exposed by the provider.

Syntax

Read-SCStorageProvider
    [-Force]
    [-StorageProvider] <StorageProvider>
    [-RunAsynchronously]
    [-PROTipID <Guid>]
    [-JobVariable <String>]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Read-SCStorageProvider cmdlet retrieves updated information from the storage provider including array, pool, and logical unit information exposed by the provider.

Examples

Example 1: Refresh information about a storage provider

PS C:\> $Provider = Get-SCStorageProvider -Name "StorProv01.Contoso.com"
PS C:\> Read-SCStorageProvider -StorageProvider $Provider

The first command gets the storage provider named StorProv01 and stores it in the $Provider variable.

The second command retrieves updated information about the storage provider stored in the $Provider variable.

Parameters

-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

-JobVariable

Specifies that job progress is tracked and stored in the variable named by this parameter.

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

-PROTipID

Specifies the ID of the Performance and Resource Optimization tip (PRO tip) that triggered this action. This parameter lets you audit PRO tips.

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

-RunAsynchronously

Indicates that the job runs asynchronously so that control returns to the command shell immediately.

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

-StorageProvider

Specifies a storage provider object.

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

Outputs

StorageProvider

This cmdlet returns a StorageProvider object.