@LucD
Export script
function Get-FolderPath{
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Returns the folderpath for a folder
.DESCRIPTION
The function will return the complete folderpath for
a given folder, optionally with the "hidden" folders
included. The function also indicats if it is a "blue"
or "yellow" folder.
.NOTES
Authors: Luc Dekens
.PARAMETER Folder
On or more folders
.PARAMETER ShowHidden
Switch to specify if "hidden" folders should be included
in the returned path. The default is $false.
.EXAMPLE
PS> Get-FolderPath -Folder (Get-Folder -Name "MyFolder")
.EXAMPLE
PS> Get-Folder | Get-FolderPath -ShowHidden:$true
#>
param(
[parameter(valuefrompipeline = $true,
position = 0,
HelpMessage = "Enter a folder")]
[VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Impl.V1.Inventory.FolderImpl[]]$Folder,
[switch]$ShowHidden = $true
)
begin{
$excludedNames = "Datacenters","vm","host"
}
process{
$Folder | %{
$fld = $_.Extensiondata
$fldType = "yellow"
if($fld.ChildType -contains "Network"){
$fldType = "blue"
}
$path = $fld.Name
while($fld.Parent){
$fld = Get-View $fld.Parent
if((!$ShowHidden -and $excludedNames -notcontains $fld.Name) -or $ShowHidden){
$path = $fld.Name + "\" + $path
}
}
$row = "" | Select Name,Path,Type
$row.Name = $_.Name
$row.Path = $path
$row.Type = $fldType
$row
}
}
}
## Export all folders
$report = @()
$report = Get-folder -type network| where{$_.Name -ne 'network'} | Get-Folderpath
$report | Export-Csv 'c:\temp\networkstuff.csv' -NoTypeInformation -UseCulture
Import Scripts
##IMPORT Network FOLDERS
Import-Csv -Path c:\temp\networkfolders-test2.csv -UseCulture -PipelineVariable row |
ForEach-Object -Process {
$dcName,$dummy,$Name = $row.Path.Split('\')
New-Folder -Name $Name -Location (Get-Datacenter -Name $dcName | Get-Folder -Name $dummy) }
