## PowerCLI Reference

# New-VDSwitchPrivateVlan

## Synopsis

This cmdlet creates private VLAN configuration entries on a vSphere distributed switch.

Syntax

New-VDSwitchPrivateVlan [-VDSwitch] <VDSwitch> -PrimaryVlanId <Int32> -SecondaryVlanId <Int32> -PrivateVlanType <PrivateVlanType> [-Server <VIServer[]>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Online version
Get-VDSwitchPrivateVlan
Remove-VDSwitchPrivateVlan

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates private VLAN configuration entries on a vSphere distributed switch.

Parameters

Name | Type | Description | Required? | Pipeline Input | Default Value
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
VDSwitch | VDSwitch | Specifies the vSphere distributed switch on which to create a private VLAN configuration. | true | true (ByValue)
Confirm | SwitchParameter | If the value is $true, indicates that the cmdlet asks for confirmation before running. If the value is $false, the cmdlet runs without asking for user confirmation. | false | false
PrimaryVlanId | Int32 | Specifies the primary VLAN ID. The VLAN IDs of 0 and 4095 are reserved and cannot be used. | true | false
PrivateVlanType | PrivateVlanType | Specifies the private VLAN port type: community, isolated, or promiscuous. | true | false
SecondaryVlanId | Int32 | Specifies the secondary VLAN ID. The VLAN IDs of 0 and 4095 are reserved and cannot be used. | true | false
Server | VIServer[] | Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is given to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer. | false | false
WhatIf | SwitchParameter | Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified. | false | false

Return Type

The newly created VDSwitchPrivateVlan object

Notes

Examples

-------------- Example 1 --------------

    Get-VDSwitch "MyVDSwitch" | New-VDSwitchPrivateVlan -PrimaryVlanId 1 -SecondaryVlanId 1 -PrivateVlanType Promiscuous

Creates a private VLAN inside a specific vSphere distributed switch with a promiscuous VLAN port type.

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