Get-AzureDataDisk

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Get-AzureDataDisk

Gets a Windows Azure data disk object.

Parameter Set: Default
Get-AzureDataDisk [[-Lun] <Int32> ] -VM <IPersistentVM> [ <CommonParameters>]

The Get-AzureDataDisk cmdlet gets an object that represents the Windows Azure data disks on the specified virtual machine. To get a specific data disk object, specify the disk's LUN.

-Lun<Int32>

Specifies the LUN where the data disk resides.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	1
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-VM<IPersistentVM>

Specifies the virtual machine object from which to get data disk objects.

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

-------------- Example 1 --------------

This command gets the "MyVM" virtual machine running on the "myservice" cloud service, and then gets a list of the data disks mounted on the virtual machine.

PowerShell

C:\PS>Get-AzureVM "myservice" –Name "MyVM" | Get-AzureDataDisk

-------------- Example 2 --------------

This command gets a data disk object, $dDisk, that represents the data disk mounted at LUN 2 on the Database virtual machine running on the Windows Azure service "myservice".

PowerShell

C:\PS>$dDisk = ( Get-AzureVM "myservice" -Name "MyVM" ` | Get-AzureDataDisk -LUN 2 )

-------------- Example 3 --------------

This command removes the data disk at LUN 1 on the "MyVM" virtual machine running on the Windows Azure service "MyService".

PowerShell

C:\PS>Get-AzureVM "MyService" –Name "MyVM" | Get-AzureDataDisk –LUN 1

Get-AzureDataDisk