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New-VBRStorageProtocolPolicy

Short Description

Creates protocol policies for storage systems.

Applies to

Platform: VMware

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

New-VBRStorageProtocolPolicy [-iSCSI] [-FibreChannel] [-NFS] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates a protocol policy for storage systems.

You can select a protocol over which you want to work with the storage system: iSCSI, FibreChannel or NFS.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
iSCSI	Indicates that the storage works over the iSCSI protocol.	False	Named	False	False
FibreChannel	Indicates that the storage works over the FibreChannel protocol.	False	Named	False	False
NFS	Indicates that the storage works over the NFS protocol.	False	Named	False	False

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.

Return Type

Example 1

This command creates an iSCSI protocol policy. Save it to the $protocol variable for future needs.

$protocol = New-VBRStorageProtocolPolicy -iSCSI

Example 2

This example shows how to change the protocol over which the HPE 3PAR StoreServ storage is connected.

Run Get-HP3Storage to get the storage whose settings you want to modify. Save the result to the $storage variable.
Run New-VBRStorageProtocolPolicy to create a protocol policy. Save the result to the $protocol variable.
Run Set-HP3Storage with the $storage and $protocol variables.

$storage = Get-HP3Storage -Name "HPE 3PAR StoreServ"

$protocol = New-VBRStorageProtocolPolicy -iSCSI

Set-HP3Storage -Host $storage -ProtocolPolicy $protocol

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