azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.yml

### YamlMime:PythonClass
uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations
name: VirtualMachinesOperations
fullName: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations
module: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations
inheritances:
- builtins.object
summary: "> [!WARNING]\n> DO NOT instantiate this class directly.\n>\n> \n>\n> Instead,\
  \ you should access the following operations through\n>\n> <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.ComputeManagementClient>'s\n\
  >\n> <xref:virtual_machines> attribute.\n>"
constructor:
  syntax: VirtualMachinesOperations(*args, **kwargs)
methods:
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_assess_patches
  name: begin_assess_patches
  summary: Assess patches on the VM.
  signature: 'begin_assess_patches(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs:
    Any) -> LROPoller[VirtualMachineAssessPatchesResult]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: 'An instance of LROPoller that returns either VirtualMachineAssessPatchesResult
      or the

      result of cls(response)'
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineAssessPatchesResult>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_capture
  name: begin_capture
  summary: 'Captures the VM by copying virtual hard disks of the VM and outputs a
    template that can be used

    to create similar VMs.'
  signature: 'begin_capture(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, parameters: _models.VirtualMachineCaptureParameters,
    *, content_type: str = ''application/json'', **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[_models.VirtualMachineCaptureResult]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: parameters
    description: 'Parameters supplied to the Capture Virtual Machine operation. Is
      either a

      VirtualMachineCaptureParameters type or a IO[bytes] type. Required.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineCaptureParameters>
    - <xref:typing.IO>[<xref:bytes>]
  return:
    description: 'An instance of LROPoller that returns either VirtualMachineCaptureResult
      or the result

      of cls(response)'
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineCaptureResult>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_convert_to_managed_disks
  name: begin_convert_to_managed_disks
  summary: 'Converts virtual machine disks from blob-based to managed disks. Virtual
    machine must be

    stop-deallocated before invoking this operation.'
  signature: 'begin_convert_to_managed_disks(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str,
    **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_create_or_update
  name: begin_create_or_update
  summary: 'The operation to create or update a virtual machine. Please note some
    properties can be set

    only during virtual machine creation.'
  signature: 'begin_create_or_update(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, parameters:
    _models.VirtualMachine, *, content_type: str = ''application/json'', **kwargs:
    Any) -> LROPoller[_models.VirtualMachine]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: parameters
    description: 'Parameters supplied to the Create Virtual Machine operation. Is
      either a

      VirtualMachine type or a IO[bytes] type. Required.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>
    - <xref:typing.IO>[<xref:bytes>]
  return:
    description: 'An instance of LROPoller that returns either VirtualMachine or the
      result of

      cls(response)'
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_deallocate
  name: begin_deallocate
  summary: 'Shuts down the virtual machine and releases the compute resources. You
    are not billed for the

    compute resources that this virtual machine uses.'
  signature: 'begin_deallocate(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, *, hibernate:
    bool | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: hibernate
    description: 'Optional parameter to hibernate a virtual machine. (Feature in Preview).

      Default value is None.'
    types:
    - <xref:bool>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_delete
  name: begin_delete
  summary: The operation to delete a virtual machine.
  signature: 'begin_delete(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, *, force_deletion:
    bool | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: force_deletion
    description: 'Optional parameter to force delete virtual machines. Default value
      is

      None.'
    types:
    - <xref:bool>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_install_patches
  name: begin_install_patches
  summary: Installs patches on the VM.
  signature: 'begin_install_patches(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, install_patches_input:
    _models.VirtualMachineInstallPatchesParameters, *, content_type: str = ''application/json'',
    **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[_models.VirtualMachineInstallPatchesResult]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: install_patches_input
    description: 'Input for InstallPatches as directly received by the API. Is

      either a VirtualMachineInstallPatchesParameters type or a IO[bytes] type. Required.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineInstallPatchesParameters>
    - <xref:typing.IO>[<xref:bytes>]
  return:
    description: 'An instance of LROPoller that returns either VirtualMachineInstallPatchesResult
      or the

      result of cls(response)'
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineInstallPatchesResult>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_perform_maintenance
  name: begin_perform_maintenance
  summary: The operation to perform maintenance on a virtual machine.
  signature: 'begin_perform_maintenance(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs:
    Any) -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_power_off
  name: begin_power_off
  summary: 'The operation to power off (stop) a virtual machine. The virtual machine
    can be restarted with

    the same provisioned resources. You are still charged for this virtual machine.'
  signature: 'begin_power_off(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, *, skip_shutdown:
    bool = False, **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: skip_shutdown
    description: 'The parameter to request non-graceful VM shutdown. True value for
      this

      flag indicates non-graceful shutdown whereas false indicates otherwise. Default
      value for this

      flag is false if not specified. Default value is False.'
    types:
    - <xref:bool>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_reapply
  name: begin_reapply
  summary: The operation to reapply a virtual machine's state.
  signature: 'begin_reapply(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs: Any)
    -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_redeploy
  name: begin_redeploy
  summary: Shuts down the virtual machine, moves it to a new node, and powers it back
    on.
  signature: 'begin_redeploy(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs: Any)
    -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_reimage
  name: begin_reimage
  summary: Reimages the virtual machine which has an ephemeral OS disk back to its
    initial state.
  signature: 'begin_reimage(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, parameters: _models.VirtualMachineReimageParameters
    | None = None, *, content_type: str = ''application/json'', **kwargs: Any) ->
    LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: parameters
    description: 'Parameters supplied to the Reimage Virtual Machine operation. Is
      either a

      VirtualMachineReimageParameters type or a IO[bytes] type. Default value is None.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineReimageParameters>
    - <xref:typing.IO>[<xref:bytes>]
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_restart
  name: begin_restart
  summary: The operation to restart a virtual machine.
  signature: 'begin_restart(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs: Any)
    -> LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_run_command
  name: begin_run_command
  summary: Run command on the VM.
  signature: 'begin_run_command(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, parameters:
    _models.RunCommandInput, *, content_type: str = ''application/json'', **kwargs:
    Any) -> LROPoller[_models.RunCommandResult]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: parameters
    description: 'Parameters supplied to the Run command operation. Is either a

      RunCommandInput type or a IO[bytes] type. Required.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.RunCommandInput>
    - <xref:typing.IO>[<xref:bytes>]
  return:
    description: 'An instance of LROPoller that returns either RunCommandResult or
      the result of

      cls(response)'
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.RunCommandResult>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_start
  name: begin_start
  summary: The operation to start a virtual machine.
  signature: 'begin_start(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs: Any) ->
    LROPoller[None]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An instance of LROPoller that returns either None or the result of
      cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:None>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.begin_update
  name: begin_update
  summary: The operation to update a virtual machine.
  signature: 'begin_update(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, parameters: _models.VirtualMachineUpdate,
    *, content_type: str = ''application/json'', **kwargs: Any) -> LROPoller[_models.VirtualMachine]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: parameters
    description: 'Parameters supplied to the Update Virtual Machine operation. Is
      either a

      VirtualMachineUpdate type or a IO[bytes] type. Required.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineUpdate>
    - <xref:typing.IO>[<xref:bytes>]
  return:
    description: 'An instance of LROPoller that returns either VirtualMachine or the
      result of

      cls(response)'
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.polling.LROPoller>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.generalize
  name: generalize
  summary: 'Sets the OS state of the virtual machine to generalized. It is recommended
    to sysprep the

    virtual machine before performing this operation. >>:code:`<br>`For Windows, please
    refer to

    `Create a managed image of a generalized VM in Azure

    <https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/windows/capture-image-resource>`_<<.:code:[<br>`For

    Linux, please refer to `How to create an image of a virtual machine or VHD](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/virtual-machines/linux/capture-image).'
  signature: 'generalize(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs: Any) ->
    None'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: None or the result of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:None>
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.get
  name: get
  summary: Retrieves information about the model view or the instance view of a virtual
    machine.
  signature: 'get(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, *, expand: str | InstanceViewTypes
    | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> VirtualMachine'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: expand
    description: 'The expand expression to apply on the operation. ''InstanceView''
      retrieves a

      snapshot of the runtime properties of the virtual machine that is managed by
      the platform and

      can change outside of control plane operations. ''UserData'' retrieves the UserData
      property as

      part of the VM model view that was provided by the user during the VM Create/Update
      operation.

      Known values are: "instanceView" and "userData". Default value is None.'
    types:
    - <xref:str>
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.InstanceViewTypes>
  return:
    description: VirtualMachine or the result of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.instance_view
  name: instance_view
  summary: Retrieves information about the run-time state of a virtual machine.
  signature: 'instance_view(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs: Any)
    -> VirtualMachineInstanceView'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: VirtualMachineInstanceView or the result of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineInstanceView>
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.list
  name: list
  summary: 'Lists all of the virtual machines in the specified resource group. Use
    the nextLink property in

    the response to get the next page of virtual machines.'
  signature: 'list(resource_group_name: str, *, filter: str | None = None, **kwargs:
    Any) -> Iterable[VirtualMachine]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: filter
    description: 'The system query option to filter VMs returned in the response.
      Allowed value

      is ''virtualMachineScaleSet/id'' eq

      /subscriptions/{subId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachineScaleSets/{vmssName}''.

      Default value is None.'
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An iterator like instance of either VirtualMachine or the result
      of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.paging.ItemPaged>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.list_all
  name: list_all
  summary: 'Lists all of the virtual machines in the specified subscription. Use the
    nextLink property in

    the response to get the next page of virtual machines.'
  signature: 'list_all(*, status_only: str | None = None, filter: str | None = None,
    **kwargs: Any) -> Iterable[VirtualMachine]'
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: status_only
    description: 'statusOnly=true enables fetching run time status of all Virtual
      Machines

      in the subscription. Default value is None.'
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: filter
    description: 'The system query option to filter VMs returned in the response.
      Allowed value

      is ''virtualMachineScaleSet/id'' eq

      /subscriptions/{subId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachineScaleSets/{vmssName}''.

      Default value is None.'
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An iterator like instance of either VirtualMachine or the result
      of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.paging.ItemPaged>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.list_available_sizes
  name: list_available_sizes
  summary: 'Lists all available virtual machine sizes to which the specified virtual
    machine can be

    resized.'
  signature: 'list_available_sizes(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs:
    Any) -> Iterable[VirtualMachineSize]'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An iterator like instance of either VirtualMachineSize or the result
      of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.paging.ItemPaged>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachineSize>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.list_by_location
  name: list_by_location
  summary: Gets all the virtual machines under the specified subscription for the
    specified location.
  signature: 'list_by_location(location: str, **kwargs: Any) -> Iterable[VirtualMachine]'
  parameters:
  - name: location
    description: 'The location for which virtual machines under the subscription are
      queried.

      Required.'
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: An iterator like instance of either VirtualMachine or the result
      of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.core.paging.ItemPaged>[<xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.VirtualMachine>]
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.retrieve_boot_diagnostics_data
  name: retrieve_boot_diagnostics_data
  summary: The operation to retrieve SAS URIs for a virtual machine's boot diagnostic
    logs.
  signature: 'retrieve_boot_diagnostics_data(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str,
    *, sas_uri_expiration_time_in_minutes: int | None = None, **kwargs: Any) -> RetrieveBootDiagnosticsDataResult'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  keywordOnlyParameters:
  - name: sas_uri_expiration_time_in_minutes
    description: 'Expiration duration in minutes for the SAS URIs

      with a value between 1 to 1440 minutes. `<br>`:code:>>`<<<br>`NOTE: If not specified,
      SAS

      URIs will be generated with a default expiration duration of 120 minutes. Default
      value is

      None.'
    types:
    - <xref:int>
  return:
    description: RetrieveBootDiagnosticsDataResult or the result of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models.RetrieveBootDiagnosticsDataResult>
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.simulate_eviction
  name: simulate_eviction
  summary: The operation to simulate the eviction of spot virtual machine.
  signature: 'simulate_eviction(resource_group_name: str, vm_name: str, **kwargs:
    Any) -> None'
  parameters:
  - name: resource_group_name
    description: The name of the resource group. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  - name: vm_name
    description: The name of the virtual machine. Required.
    isRequired: true
    types:
    - <xref:str>
  return:
    description: None or the result of cls(response)
    types:
    - <xref:None>
  exceptions:
  - type: azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError
attributes:
- uid: azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.operations.VirtualMachinesOperations.models
  name: models
  signature: models = <module 'azure.mgmt.compute.v2022_08_01.models' from 'C:\\hostedtoolcache\\windows\\Python\\3.11.9\\x64\\Lib\\site-packages\\azure\\mgmt\\compute\\v2022_08_01\\models\\__init__.py'>