diff --git a/src/ozones/Client/bin/onevdc b/src/ozones/Client/bin/onevdc
index fcfc31a725..0ad2e6c85b 100755
--- a/src/ozones/Client/bin/onevdc
+++ b/src/ozones/Client/bin/onevdc
@@ -26,7 +26,14 @@ cmd=CommandParser::CmdParser.new(ARGV) do
     # Global Options
     ######################################################################## 
     set :option, CommandParser::OPTIONS
-    
+
+    FORCE={
+        :name => "force",
+        :short => "-f",
+        :large => "--force",
+        :description => "Force the usage of Hosts in more than one VDC"
+    }
+
     begin
         helper = VDCHelper.new "vdc"
     rescue Exception => e  
@@ -34,8 +41,8 @@ cmd=CommandParser::CmdParser.new(ARGV) do
         exit -1
     end
     
-    command :create, 'Create a new VDC', :file do
-        helper.create_resource(args[0])
+    command :create, 'Create a new VDC', :file, :options=>[FORCE] do
+        helper.create_resource(args[0], options)
     end
     
     command :show, 'Show information of a particular VDC', :vdcid do
@@ -52,12 +59,12 @@ cmd=CommandParser::CmdParser.new(ARGV) do
     end
 
     command :addhost, 'Adds the set of hosts to the VDC', 
-            :vdcid, :range do
+            :vdcid, :range, :options=>[FORCE] do
         helper.addhost(args[0], args[1], options)
     end
 
     command :delhost, 'Deletes the set of hosts from the VDC',
-            :vdcid, :range do
+            :vdcid, :range, :options=>[FORCE] do
         helper.delhost(args[0], args[1], options)
     end
 end
diff --git a/src/ozones/Client/lib/OZonesClient.rb b/src/ozones/Client/lib/OZonesClient.rb
index 511479ecd9..9587ea5b1f 100644
--- a/src/ozones/Client/lib/OZonesClient.rb
+++ b/src/ozones/Client/lib/OZonesClient.rb
@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ EOT
         ######################################################################
         def post_resource(kind, template)
             tmpl_str = File.read(template)
+            post_resource_str(kind, tmpl_str)
+        end
+
+        def post_resource_str(kind, tmpl_str)
             body_str = OZonesClient::to_body(tmpl_str)
              
             url = URI.parse("#{@endpoint}/#{kind}")
diff --git a/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper.rb b/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper.rb
index 44d212c68c..6363e1f7fb 100644
--- a/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper.rb
+++ b/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper.rb
@@ -34,11 +34,8 @@ module OZonesHelper
             if OZonesClient::is_error?(rc) 
                [-1, rc.message] 
             else
-               id=rc.body.match('\"id\":(.*)$')[1].strip
-               if id[-1..-1] == ","
-                   id = id[0..id.size-2]
-               end
-               [0, "ID: #{id}"]
+                id = get_id(rc)
+                [0, "ID: #{id}"]
             end
         end
         
@@ -74,6 +71,19 @@ module OZonesHelper
                [0, "#{message}"]
             end
         end
-             
+
+        ########################################################################
+        # Helpers
+        ########################################################################
+
+
+        def get_id(rc)
+            id = rc.body.match('\"id\":(.*)$')[1].strip
+            if id[-1..-1] == ","
+               id = id[0..id.size-2]
+            end
+
+            return id
+        end
     end
 end
diff --git a/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper/vdc_helper.rb b/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper/vdc_helper.rb
index 9f82bd6d83..b3d56bdd2c 100644
--- a/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper/vdc_helper.rb
+++ b/src/ozones/Client/lib/cli/ozones_helper/vdc_helper.rb
@@ -24,8 +24,21 @@ class VDCHelper < OZonesHelper::OZHelper
         super(user, pass, endpoint_str, timeout, debug_flag)
     end
 
-    def create_resource(template)
-      super(@vdc_str,template)
+    def create_resource(template, options)
+        tmpl_str = File.read(template)
+
+        if options[:force]
+            tmpl_str << "FORCE=YES\n"
+        end
+
+        rc = @client.post_resource_str(@vdc_str, tmpl_str)
+
+        if OZonesClient::is_error?(rc) 
+           [-1, rc.message] 
+        else
+            id = get_id(rc)
+            [0, "ID: #{id}"]
+        end
     end
 
     def list_pool(options)
@@ -42,7 +55,7 @@ class VDCHelper < OZonesHelper::OZHelper
 
     def addhost(id, host_array, options)
         rc = @client.get_resource(@vdc_str, id)
-    
+
         if OZonesClient::is_error?(rc) 
             return [-1, rc.message] 
         else
@@ -54,7 +67,11 @@ class VDCHelper < OZonesHelper::OZHelper
 
         new_host = host_array.join(',')
         template = "ID=#{id}\nHOSTS=#{new_host}\n"
-       
+
+        if options[:force]
+            template << "FORCE=YES\n"
+        end
+
         rc = @client.put_resource(@vdc_str, id, template) 
 
         if OZonesClient::is_error?(rc) 
@@ -77,7 +94,11 @@ class VDCHelper < OZonesHelper::OZHelper
 
         new_host = (hosts - host_array).join(',')
         template = "ID=#{id}\nHOSTS=#{new_host}\n"
-       
+
+        if options[:force]
+            template << "FORCE=YES\n"
+        end
+
         rc = @client.put_resource(@vdc_str, id, template) 
 
         if OZonesClient::is_error?(rc)