Get-ResourcePool

VMware: Retrieves available resource pools

Script

#Requires -Version 5.1
#Requires -Modules VMware.VimAutomation.Core
[CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName = "byName")]
Param(
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byVM")]
    [string]$VIServer,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byVM")]
    [pscredential]$VICredential,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [string]$ID,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, ParameterSetName = "byVM")]
    [string]$VM,
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [string]$Name,
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byVM")]
    [switch]$NoRecursion,
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byVM")]
    [ValidateSet('*', 'Name', 'Id', 'MemReservationGB', 'MemLimitGB', 'CpuLimitMHz', 'CpuReservationMHz')]
    [string[]]$Properties = @('Name', 'Id', 'MemReservationGB', 'MemLimitGB', 'CpuLimitMHz', 'CpuReservationMHz')
)
Process {
    try {
        if ($Properties -contains '*') { $Properties = @('*') }
        $vmServer = Connect-VIServer -Server $VIServer -Credential $VICredential -ErrorAction Stop
        $cmdArgs = @{ ErrorAction = 'Stop'; Server = $vmServer; NoRecursion = $NoRecursion }
        if ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName -eq "byID") { $cmdArgs.Add('ID', $ID) }
        elseif ($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName -eq "byVM") { $cmdArgs.Add('VM', $VM) }
        elseif (-not [System.String]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($Name)) { $cmdArgs.Add('Name', $Name) }
        $result = Get-ResourcePool @cmdArgs | Select-Object $Properties
        if ($null -ne $result) { foreach ($item in $result) { $item | Add-Member -NotePropertyName Timestamp -NotePropertyValue (Get-Date -Format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss") -PassThru -Force } }
    }
    catch { throw }
    finally { if ($null -ne $vmServer) { Disconnect-VIServer -Server $vmServer -Force -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue } }
}

Customize

VIServer string

IP address or DNS name of the vSphere server

VICredential pscredential

PSCredential object for authenticating with the server

ID string

ID of the resource pool

VM string

Virtual machine whose resource pool to retrieve

Name string

Name of the resource pool; retrieves all if empty

NoRecursion switch

Off

Disable recursive behavior

Properties string

List of properties to expand; use * for all