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# Test-HypHostingUnitNameAvailable

Checks to ensure that the proposed name for a hosting unit is unused.

Syntax

Test-HypHostingUnitNameAvailable -HostingUnitName <String[]> [-AdminAddress <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

Use this command to check that the proposed name for a hosting unit is unused. This check is done without regard for scoping of the existing hosting unit, so the names of inaccessible hosting units are also checked.

Parameters

Name Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
HostingUnitName The name or names of the hosting units(s) to be tested. true true (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
AdminAddress Specifies the address of a XenDesktop controller the PowerShell snap-in will connect to. You can provide this as a host name or an IP address. false false Localhost. Once a value is provided by any cmdlet, this value becomes the default.

Input Type

Return Values

object[]

An array of PSObjects which pair the name and availability of the name## Notes In the case of failure, the following errors can result.
Error Codes
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DatabaseError
An error occurred in the service while attempting a database operation.
DatabaseNotConfigured
The operation could not be completed because the database for the service is not configured.
DataStoreException
An error occurred in the service while attempting a database operation - communication with the database failed for
various reasons.
CommunicationError
An error occurred while communicating with the service.
PermissionDenied
The user does not have administrative rights to perform this operation.
ExceptionThrown
An unexpected error occurred. To locate more details, see the Windows event logs on the controller being used or examine the XenDesktop logs.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

Test-HypHostingUnitNameAvailable -HostingUnitName $NewHostingUnitName

Description
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This tests whether the value of $NewHostingUnitName is unique or not, and can be used to create a new hosting unit or rename an existing one without failing. True is returned if the name is unique.