Add-Dhcp Serverv6Option Definition

Module:
dhcpserver
Adds a DHCPv6 option definition to a DHCP server service.

Syntax 

Add-DhcpServerv6OptionDefinition
   [-ComputerName <String>]
   [-OptionId] <UInt32>
   [-Type] <String>
   [-Name] <String>
   [-MultiValued]
   [-Description <String>]
   [-VendorClass <String>]
   [-DefaultValue <String[]>]
   [-PassThru]
   [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
   [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>]
   [-AsJob]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-DhcpServerv6OptionDefinition cmdlet adds a DHCPv6 option definition to a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server service that runs on the local or a remote computer.

Examples

Example 1: Add an option definition 

PS C:\> Add-DhcpServerv6OptionDefinition -Name "Broadcast and Multicast Service Controller IPv6 Address" -OptionId 36 -Type "IPv6Address"

This example adds the Broadcast and Multi-cast Service Controller IPv6 Address option definition to the DHCPv6 server service.

Required Parameters

-Name

Specifies the name of the option.

Type: String
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-OptionId

Specifies the integer identifier (ID) for the option.

Type: UInt32
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Type

Specifies the data type of the option. The acceptable values for this parameter are:

  • Byte
  • Word
  • DWord
  • DWordDword
  • IPAddress
  • String
  • BinaryData
  • EncapsulatedData
  • IPv6Address
Type: String
Parameter Sets: Byte, Word, DWord, DWordDWord, IPv4Address, String, BinaryData, EncapsulatedData, IPv6Address
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

Optional Parameters

-AsJob

Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete. The cmdlet immediately returns an object that represents the job and then displays the command prompt. You can continue to work in the session while the job completes. To manage the job, use the *-Job cmdlets. To get the job results, use the Receive-Job cmdlet. For more information about Windows PowerShell® background jobs, see about_Jobs .

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-CimSession

Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.

Type: CimSession[]
Aliases: Session
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ComputerName

Specifies the DNS name, or IPv4 or IPv6 address, of the target computer that runs the DHCP server service.

Type: String
Aliases: Cn
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: SwitchParameter
Aliases: cf
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-DefaultValue

Specifies the default value for the option.

If the type of the option is Byte, Word, DWord, or DWordDword, the default value must be specified as one or more decimal or hexadecimal strings.

If the type of the option is IPAddress or IPv6Address, the default value must be specified as an IP address string.

If the type of the option is String, the default value must be specified as a string.

If the type of the option is BinaryData or EncapsulatedData, the default value must be specified as a hexadecimal string.

Type: String[]
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Description

Specifies the description of the option definition.

Type: String
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-MultiValued

Specifies that the option allows multiple values to be specified.

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-PassThru

Returns an object representing the item with which you are working. By default, this cmdlet does not generate any output.

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ThrottleLimit

Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.

Type: Int32
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-VendorClass

Adds the option definition only for the specified vendor class.

Type: String
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: SwitchParameter
Aliases: wi
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Inputs

Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#root/Microsoft/Windows/DHCP/DhcpServerv6OptionDefinition

The Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance object is a wrapper class that displays Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) objects. The path after the pound sign ( # ) provides the namespace and class name for the underlying WMI object.

Inputs

Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#root/Microsoft/Windows/DHCP/DhcpServerv6OptionValue

The Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance object is a wrapper class that displays Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) objects. The path after the pound sign ( # ) provides the namespace and class name for the underlying WMI object.

Outputs

Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#root/Microsoft/Windows/DHCP/DhcpServerv6OptionDefinition

The Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance object is a wrapper class that displays Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) objects. The path after the pound sign ( # ) provides the namespace and class name for the underlying WMI object.