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Learning PowerCLI for VMware VSphere

By : Robert van den Nieuwendijk
Book Image

Learning PowerCLI for VMware VSphere

By: Robert van den Nieuwendijk

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Learning PowerCLI
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Using DRS recommendations


To retrieve the available DRS recommendations from the provided clusters, you can use the Get-DrsRecommendation cmdlet. This is useful if you configured DrsAutomationLevel on your cluster as Manual or PartiallyAutomated. The syntax of the Get-DrsRecommendation cmdlet is:

Get-DrsRecommendation [[-Cluster] <Cluster[]>] [-Refresh] [-Priority <Int32[]>] [-Server <VIServer[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

In the next example, you will retrieve all of the DRS recommendations for all of the clusters:

PowerCLI C:\ > Get-DrsRecommendation

Priority Recommendation                Reason
-------- --------------                ------
2        Migrate VM 'VM1' from host... Fix soft VM/host affinity r...

To apply a DRS recommendation, you can use the Apply-DrsRecommendation cmdlet. This cmdlet has the following syntax:

Apply-DrsRecommendation [-DrsRecommendation] <DrsRecommendation[]> [-RunAsync] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

The -DrsRecommendation...