Unregister-Collector

Unregisters a Collector from the Virtualization Extension Service.

Applies to versions: 8.0, 9.0, 9a

Syntax

Unregister-Collector [-CollectorId] <String> [-VESServer <Object>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes the Collector with the specified ID from configuration of the Virtualization Extensions Service.

Note

You cannot unregister a Collector that has monitoring jobs assigned if it is the only Collector in a monitoring group.

Parameters

-CollectorId <String>

Specifies Id of the Collector that should be unregistered.

Tip

To get the list of registered Collectors, their Ids and names, use the Get-Collector cmdlet.

 

Description

Aliases

 

Required?

True

Position?

1

Default Value

 

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

False

-VESServer

Specifies the Virtualization Extensions server. You can pass the following types of values:

  • Name of a machine (remote or local) where the Virtualization Extensions Service runs.

Acceptable formats for the input value are: server name (such as "localhost" or "."), IP address (such as "172.15.19.6") and FQDN (such as "localhost.veeam.local").

For more information, type “get-help about_VESServerParameter”.

Description

Aliases

 

Required?

False

Position?

Named

Default Value

 

Accept Pipeline Input?

False

Accept Wildcard Characters?

False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.

Notes

If the -VESServer parameter is not specified, the cmdlet will connect to the Virtualization Extensions Service on the local machine.

Input

The cmdlet accepts the following types of values for the -CollectorId parameter:

  • System.String (you can pass the Collector Id, the Id value is used exactly as it is typed)

Output

The cmdlet does not return any output.

Example 1

This command unregisters the Collector with Id “1234abc5-6d78-9e11-fgh-98765i54321j”.

Unregister-Collector -CollectorId 1234abc5-6d78-9e11-fgh-98765i54321j

Example 2

This command unregisters Collector named “veeamcol1”.

Get-Collector veeamcol1 -SelectByName | Unregister-Collector

Example 3

This command unregisters all Collectors.

Get-Collector | Unregister-Collector