Start-AzVM.md

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Start-AzVM

SYNOPSIS

Starts an Azure virtual machine.

SYNTAX

ResourceGroupNameParameterSetName (Default)

Start-AzVM [-Name] <String> [-NoWait] [-ResourceGroupName] <String> [-AsJob]
 [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
 [<CommonParameters>]

IdParameterSetName

Start-AzVM [-NoWait] [-Id] <String> [-AsJob] [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
 [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

The Start-AzVM cmdlet starts an Azure virtual machine.

EXAMPLES

Example 1: Start a virtual machine

Start-AzVM -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup11" -Name "VirtualMachine07"

This command starts the virtual machine named VirtualMachine07 in ResourceGroup11.

PARAMETERS

-AsJob

Run cmdlet in the background and return a Job to track progress.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure.

Type: Microsoft.Azure.Commands.Common.Authentication.Abstractions.Core.IAzureContextContainer
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Id

The ID of the virtual machine.

Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: IdParameterSetName
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Name

The virtual machine name.

Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: ResourceGroupNameParameterSetName
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-NoWait

Starts the operation and returns immediately, before the operation is completed. In order to determine if the operation has successfully been completed, use some other mechanism.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ResourceGroupName

Specifies the name of the resource group of the virtual machine.

Type: System.String
Parameter Sets: ResourceGroupNameParameterSetName
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

System.String

OUTPUTS

Microsoft.Azure.Commands.Compute.Models.PSComputeLongRunningOperation

Microsoft.Azure.Commands.Compute.Models.PSAzureOperationResponse

NOTES

RELATED LINKS

Get-AzVM

New-AzVM

Remove-AzVM

Restart-AzVM

Stop-AzVM

Update-AzVM