New-dr2000v, Purpose, Syntax – Dell PowerVault DR2000v User Manual

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Using the Supported cmdlets for the DR2000v for

Hyper-V

The supported cmdlets for the DR2000v for Hyper-V include capabilities for creating a new DR2000v as well as shutting

down, restoring, and removing a DR2000v.

The supported cmdlets are included in the binary modules: DELL-DR2000v.dll, and DELL-DR2000v. psd1. The .dll and .psd1
files are included in the uncompressed installation package under the “bin” folder.
To use these cmdlets, you must ensure the prerequisites have been met for Hyper-V as described in the topic,
“Prerequisites for the Dell DR2000v on Microsoft Hyper-V.”
Refer to the following topics for syntax details for using these cmdlets.

New-DR2000v

Remove-DR2000v

Repair-DR2000v

Start-DR2000v

Stop-DR2000v

New-DR2000v

Purpose

To create a new DR2000v virtual machine.

Syntax

New-DR2000v -Name <DR2000v name> -Image <absolute path to DR2000v Image zip> -
Size <size of the image> [-ComputerName <VMHost Name>] [-UserName] <username> -
Password <password>]

Parameters

Name: Specify the DR2000v name.

Image: Specify the UNC path location of the DR2000v base image file. In PowerShell, this will provide the UNC path
$env:DR_ImagePath. For example:
New-DR2000v -Name DR2000v-New -Image $env:DR_ImagePath

Size: Specify the size of the image with one of the following values: 1TB, 2TB, or 4TB. (Note that 4TB is only available

for Microsoft Hyper—V 2012 and Microsoft Hyper–V 2012 R2.)

ComputerName: Specify the Hyper-V server name, hostname, or fully qualified domain name.

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