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Do not escape the slashes in the path name itself. For example, represent the path to the
folder /datacenter_01/vm/img%-12 as /datacenter_01/vm/img%25-12.
Certain cmdlets and parameters require escape sequences in entity names.
Table 32. cmdlet Parameters that Require Escape Sequences
cmdlet Parameters that Require Escape Sequences
Add-AutomaticLinkedClonePool
Update-AutomaticLinkedClonePool
-datastoreSpecs
-parentVMPath
-resourcePoolPath
-vmfolderPath
Add-AutomaticPool
Update-AutomaticPool
-datastorePaths
-resourcePoolPath
-templatePath
-vmfolderPath
Send-LinkedCloneRecompose -parentVMPath
View Administrator, PowerCLI Cmdlets, and View Command-Line
Interfaces Compared
You can use View Administrator, View PowerCLI cmdlets, vdmadmin, vdmutil, and lmvutil to perform
administrative operations on View objects. Not all administrative operations are available in all interfaces.
Table 33. View Administrator, PowerCLI, and View Command-Line Interface Operations
Object Operation
View
Administrator
View
PowerCLI vdmadmin
vdmutil or
lmvutil
Application pool Add X
Delete X
Update X
Entitle user X
Remove entitlement X
Cloud Pod Architecture View Cloud Pod Architecture
conguration
X X
View pod federation health X
List global entitlements X X
List pools in a global entitlement
(desktop or application)
X X
List users or groups in a global
entitlement
X X
List the eective home site for a
user
X X
List dedicated desktop pool
assignments
X X
List pods or sites in a Cloud Pod
Architecture topology
X X
View desktop and application
sessions in the pod federation
X X
Desktop pool Add X X
Assign dedicated X
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