This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'New-NetworkSwitchVlan', in PowerShell version 5 - as retrieved from
Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.
For PowerShell version 3 and up, where you have Update-Help, this command was run just before creating the web pages from the help files.
Creates a VLAN for a network switch.
New-NetworkSwitchVlan [-CimSession] <CimSession> [[-Caption] [<String>]] [[-Description] [<String>]] [-VlanID] <Int32> [-Name] <String> [-InformationAction {SilentlyContinue
| Stop | Continue | Inquire | Ignore | Suspend}] [-InformationVariable [<System.String>]] [<CommonParameters>]
The New-NetworkSwitchVlan cmdlet creates a virtual local area network (VLAN) for a network switch.
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Disable-NetworkSwitchVlan
Enable-NetworkSwitchVlan
Get-NetworkSwitchVlan
Remove-NetworkSwitchVlan
Set-NetworkSwitchVlanProperty
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Example 1: Create a VLAN
PS C:\>$Session = New-CimSession -ComputerName "NetworkSwitch08"
PS C:\> New-NetworkSwitchVlan -Name "Contoso07VLAN" -Caption "VLAN 07" -CimSession $Session
Caption Description ElementName InstanceID VlanID PSComputerName
------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ------ --------------
VLAN 07 VLAN0004 Contoso:NetworkVL... 4 10.19.26.4
The first command creates a CimSession for a network switch, and then stores it in the $Session variable. For more information about CimSession objects, type Get-Help
New-CimSession.
The second creates a VLAN for the switch NetworkSwitch08 by using the $Session object.