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---
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external help file: VMware.HV.Helper-help.xml
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Module Name: VMware.HV.Helper
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online version:
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schema: 2.0.0
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---
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# Start-HVFarm
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## SYNOPSIS
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Performs maintenance tasks on the farm(s).
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## SYNTAX
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### RECOMPOSE
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```
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Start-HVFarm -Farm <Object> [-Recompose] [-StartTime <DateTime>] -LogoffSetting <String>
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[-StopOnFirstError <Boolean>] [-Servers <String[]>] -ParentVM <String> -SnapshotVM <String>
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[-Vcenter <String>] [-HvServer <Object>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
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```
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### SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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```
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Start-HVFarm -Farm <Object> [-ScheduleMaintenance] [-StartTime <DateTime>] [-LogoffSetting <String>]
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[-StopOnFirstError <Boolean>] [-ParentVM <String>] [-SnapshotVM <String>] [-Vcenter <String>]
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-MaintenanceMode <String> [-MaintenanceStartTime <String>] [-MaintenancePeriod <String>] [-StartInt <Int32>]
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[-EveryInt <Int32>] [-HvServer <Object>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
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```
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### CANCELMAINTENANCE
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```
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Start-HVFarm -Farm <Object> [-CancelMaintenance] -MaintenanceMode <String> [-HvServer <Object>] [-WhatIf]
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[-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
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```
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## DESCRIPTION
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This function is used to perform maintenance tasks like enable/disable, start/stop and recompose the farm.
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This function is also used for scheduling maintenance operation on instant-clone farm(s).
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## EXAMPLES
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### EXAMPLE 1
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```
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Start-HVFarm -Recompose -Farm 'Farm-01' -LogoffSetting FORCE_LOGOFF -ParentVM 'View-Agent-Win8' -SnapshotVM 'Snap_USB' -Confirm:$false
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```
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Requests a recompose of RDS Servers in the specified automated farm
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### EXAMPLE 2
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```
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$myTime = Get-Date '10/03/2016 12:30:00'
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```
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Start-HVFarm -Farm 'Farm-01' -Recompose -LogoffSetting 'FORCE_LOGOFF' -ParentVM 'ParentVM' -SnapshotVM 'SnapshotVM' -StartTime $myTime
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Requests a recompose task for automated farm in specified time
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### EXAMPLE 3
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```
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Start-HVFarm -Farm 'ICFarm-01' -ScheduleMaintenance -MaintenanceMode IMMEDIATE
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```
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Requests a ScheduleMaintenance task for instant-clone farm.
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Schedules an IMMEDIATE maintenance.
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### EXAMPLE 4
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```
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Start-HVFarm -ScheduleMaintenance -Farm 'ICFarm-01' -MaintenanceMode RECURRING -MaintenancePeriod WEEKLY -MaintenanceStartTime '11:30' -StartInt 6 -EveryInt 1 -ParentVM 'vm-rdsh-ic' -SnapshotVM 'Snap_Updated'
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```
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Requests a ScheduleMaintenance task for instant-clone farm.
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Schedules a recurring weekly maintenace every Saturday night at 23:30 and updates the parentVM and snapshot.
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### EXAMPLE 5
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```
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Start-HVFarm -CancelMaintenance -Farm 'ICFarm-01' -MaintenanceMode RECURRING
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```
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Requests a CancelMaintenance task for instant-clone farm.
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Cancels recurring maintenance.
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## PARAMETERS
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### -Farm
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Name/Object(s) of the farm.
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Object(s) should be of type FarmSummaryView/FarmInfo.
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```yaml
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Type: Object
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Parameter Sets: (All)
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Aliases:
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Required: True
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -Recompose
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Switch for recompose operation.
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Requests a recompose of RDS Servers in the specified 'AUTOMATED' farm.
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This marks the RDS Servers for recompose, which is performed asynchronously.
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```yaml
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Type: SwitchParameter
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: False
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -ScheduleMaintenance
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Switch for ScheduleMaintenance operation.
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Requests for scheduling maintenance operation on RDS Servers in the specified Instant clone farm.
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This marks the RDS Servers for scheduled maintenance, which is performed according to the schedule.
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```yaml
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Type: SwitchParameter
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: False
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -CancelMaintenance
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Switch for cancelling maintenance operation.
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Requests for cancelling a scheduled maintenance operation on the specified Instant clone farm.
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This stops further maintenance operation on the given farm.
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```yaml
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Type: SwitchParameter
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Parameter Sets: CANCELMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: False
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -StartTime
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Specifies when to start the recompose/ScheduleMaintenance operation.
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If unset, the recompose operation will begin immediately.
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For IMMEDIATE maintenance if unset, maintenance will begin immediately.
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For RECURRING maintenance if unset, will be calculated based on recurring maintenance configuration.
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If in the past, maintenance will begin immediately.
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```yaml
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Type: DateTime
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE, SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -LogoffSetting
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Determines when to perform the operation on machines which have an active session.
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This property will be one of:
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"FORCE_LOGOFF" - Users will be forced to log off when the system is ready to operate on their RDS Servers.
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Before being forcibly logged off, users may have a grace period in which to save their work (Global Settings).
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This is the default value.
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"WAIT_FOR_LOGOFF" - Wait for connected users to disconnect before the task starts.
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The operation starts immediately on RDS Servers without active sessions.
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE
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Aliases:
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Required: True
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Position: Named
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Default value: FORCE_LOGOFF
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: FORCE_LOGOFF
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -StopOnFirstError
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Indicates that the operation should stop on first error.
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Defaults to true.
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```yaml
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Type: Boolean
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE, SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: True
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -Servers
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The RDS Server(s) id to recompose.
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Provide a comma separated list for multiple RDSServerIds.
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```yaml
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Type: String[]
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -ParentVM
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New base image VM for automated farm's RDS Servers.
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This must be in the same datacenter as the base image of the RDS Server.
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE
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Aliases:
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Required: True
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -SnapshotVM
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Base image snapshot for the Automated Farm's RDS Servers.
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE
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Aliases:
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Required: True
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -Vcenter
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Virtual Center server-address (IP or FQDN) of the given farm.
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This should be same as provided to the Connection Server while adding the vCenter server.
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: RECOMPOSE, SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -MaintenanceMode
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The mode of schedule maintenance for Instant Clone Farm.
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This property will be one of:
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"IMMEDIATE" - All server VMs will be refreshed once, immediately or at user scheduled time.
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"RECURRING" - All server VMs will be periodically refreshed based on MaintenancePeriod and MaintenanceStartTime.
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE, CANCELMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: True
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -MaintenanceStartTime
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Configured start time for the recurring maintenance.
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This property must be in the form hh:mm in 24 hours format.
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -MaintenancePeriod
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This represents the frequency at which to perform recurring maintenance.
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This property will be one of:
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"DAILY" - Daily recurring maintenance
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"WEEKLY" - Weekly recurring maintenance
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"MONTHLY" - Monthly recurring maintenance
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```yaml
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Type: String
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -StartInt
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Start index for weekly or monthly maintenance.
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Weekly: 1-7 (Sun-Sat), Monthly: 1-31.
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This property is required if maintenancePeriod is set to "WEEKLY"or "MONTHLY".
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This property has values 1-7 for maintenancePeriod "WEEKLY".
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This property has values 1-31 for maintenancePeriod "MONTHLY".
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```yaml
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Type: Int32
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: 0
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -EveryInt
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How frequently to repeat maintenance, expressed as a multiple of the maintenance period.
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e.g.
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Every 2 weeks.
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This property has a default value of 1.
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This property has values 1-100.
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```yaml
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Type: Int32
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Parameter Sets: SCHEDULEMAINTENANCE
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: 1
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -HvServer
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Reference to Horizon View Server to query the data from.
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If the value is not passed or null then first element from global:DefaultHVServers would be considered in-place of hvServer.
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```yaml
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Type: Object
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Parameter Sets: (All)
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Aliases:
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -WhatIf
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Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.
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The cmdlet is not run.
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```yaml
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Type: SwitchParameter
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Parameter Sets: (All)
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Aliases: wi
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### -Confirm
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Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
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```yaml
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Type: SwitchParameter
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Parameter Sets: (All)
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Aliases: cf
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Required: False
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Position: Named
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Default value: None
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Accept pipeline input: False
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Accept wildcard characters: False
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```
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### CommonParameters
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This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see [about_CommonParameters](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
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## INPUTS
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## OUTPUTS
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### None
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## NOTES
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| Author | praveen mathamsetty. |
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| Author email | pmathamsetty@vmware.com |
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| Version | 1.1 |
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===Tested Against Environment====
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| Horizon View Server Version | 7.0.2, 7.1.0 |
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| PowerCLI Version | PowerCLI 6.5, PowerCLI 6.5.1 |
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| PowerShell Version | 5.0 |
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