Get-CompactDisc
Description
Get-CompactDisc will provide you the information of a data source that resolves to an actual local storage device, that is compact disc type, on a computer system running Windows.
Note: You need to install SysInfo module in order for this cmdlet to be available. For more information, see PowerShell Module SysInfo.
Syntax:
Get-CompactDisc
[[-ComputerName] <String[]>]
[[-Protocol] <String>]
[[-Properties] <String[]>]
[<CommonParameters>]Requirements
- SysInfo PowerShell Module
- WinRM Enabled and PowerShell 3.0 (only if you use WinRM protocol)
If you want to find more about the specific cmdlet while you are in PowerShell you can use the below to get the help file.
Code:
Get-Help Get-CompactDisc
Output:
Now lets see few examples about Get-CompactDisc.
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Examples
Example 1
This command gets the information from local system.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : LOCALPC
Example 2
This command gets the information from Server1.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc -ComputerName Server1 DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server1
Example 3
This command gets the information from remote system with IP 192.168.0.5.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc -ComputerName "192.168.0.5" DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server1
Example 4
This command gets the information from Server1, Server2 and Server3.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc -ComputerName Server1,Server2,Server3 DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server1 DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server2 DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server3
Example 5
This command gets the information from Server1 and will output only Name and Status Properties.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc -ComputerName Server1 -Properties Name,Status
Example 6
This command gets the information from Server1 and will output all properties.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc -ComputerName Server1 -Properties * Caption : D: Description : CD-ROM Disc InstallDate : Name : D: Status : Availability : ConfigManagerErrorCode : ConfigManagerUserConfig : DeviceID : D: ErrorCleared : ErrorDescription : LastErrorCode : PowerManagementCapabilities : PowerManagementSupported : StatusInfo : SystemName : Server1 Access : BlockSize : ErrorMethodology : NumberOfBlocks : Purpose : FreeSpace : Size : Compressed : DriveType : Compact Disc FileSystem : MaximumComponentLength : MediaType : Removable media other than floppy ProviderName : QuotasDisabled : QuotasIncomplete : QuotasRebuilding : SupportsDiskQuotas : SupportsFileBasedCompression : VolumeDirty : VolumeName : VolumeSerialNumber : FreeSpacePercentage : UsedSpacePercentage : SizeKB : SizeMB : SizeGB : FreeSpaceKB : FreeSpaceMB : FreeSpaceGB :
Example 7
This command gets the information from Server1.
PS C:\> "Server1" | Get-CompactDisc DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server1
Example 8
This command gets the information from Server1 using DCOM protocol.
PS C:\> Get-CompactDisc -ComputerName Server1 -Protocol DCOM DeviceID : D: DriveType : Compact Disc ProviderName : VolumeName : Size : FreeSpace : FreeSpacePercentage : SystemName : Server1
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Optional Parameters
-ComputerName- Description: Specifies the computer names or IP Addresses of the systems that we want to get the information from.
- Required: False
- Position: 1
- Default value: None
- Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
- Accept wildcard characters: False
-Protocol- Description: Specifies the protocol that will be used to get the information from the remote system.
- Accepted Values: DCOM or WinRM
- Required: False
- Position: 2
- Default value: None
- Accept pipeline input: False
- Accept wildcard characters: False
-Properties- Description: Specifies the object properties that appear in the display and the order in which they appear. Wildcards are permitted.
- Required: False
- Position: 3
- Default value
- Accept pipeline input: False
- Accept wildcard characters: True
Inputs
System.Array.
Get-CompactDisc can accept a string value to determine the ComputerName parameter.
Outputs
System.Object.
Get-CompactDisc returns an object containing all the information that has been retrieved.
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- PowerShell Gallery | SysInfo
- GitHub – SConstantinou/SysInfo
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