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adding block devices to the vm.
-------------- Example 1 --------------
$vm = Get-VM VM
$vm | New-HardDisk -CapacityKB 10000 -Persistence persistent
Adds to the VM virtual machine a new hard disk in a persistent mode with capacity of 1000 KB.
-------------- Example 2 --------------
$deviceName = ($host | Get-ScsiLun | Where {$_.CanonicalName -match "naa"})[0].ConsoleDeviceName
New-HardDisk -VM $vm -DiskType RawPhysical -DeviceName $deviceName
Obtains a valid device name for Raw Disk Mapping. Then the command creates a RDM hard disk for the specified virtual machine, with the obtained device name.
Remove block device from the VM
remove-harddisk
To add datastore
add-datastore
To remove datastore
remove-datastore
Please refer to http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/windowstoolkit/wintk40u1/html/index.html