The esxcli storage core claimrule move command moves a claim rule from one rule ID to another.

Options Description

--claimrule-class <cl>

-c <cl>

Claim rule class to use in this operation.

--new-rule <rule_ID>

-n <rule_ID>

New rule ID you want to give to the rule specified by the --rule option.

--rule <rule_ID>

-r <rule_ID>

ID of the rule to be removed. Run esxcli storage core claimrule list to display the rule ID.

The following example renames rule 1016 to rule 1015 and removes rule 1016. Specify one of the options listed in Connection Options for ESXCLI Host Management Commands in place of <conn_options>. 

esxcli <conn_options> storage core claimrule move -r 1015 -n 1016