VMs

Virtual machines

Note: The use of the scripts requires the PowerShell Module Hyper-V.

• Add-MSHVVirtualMachineDvdDrive.ps1

  Adds a DVD drive to a virtual machine

• Export-MSHVVirtualMachine.ps1

  Exports a virtual machine to disk

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineBios.ps1

  Gets the BIOS configuration of a virtual machine. This is only supported on Generation 1 virtual machines

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineComPorts.ps1

  Gets the COM ports of a virtual machine

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineDvdDrive.ps1

  Gets the DVD drive attached to the virtual machine

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineDvdDrives.ps1

  Gets the DVD drives attached to the virtual machine

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineFirmware.ps1

  Gets the firmware configuration of a virtual machine. This is only supported on Generation 2 virtual machines

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineFloppyDiskDrive.ps1

  Gets the floppy disk drive of a virtual machine

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineProperties.ps1

  Gets the virtual machine properties from the Hyper-V host

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachines.ps1

  Gets the properties of all virtual machines from the Hyper-V host

• Get-MSHVVirtualMachineVideo.ps1

  Gets video settings for a virtual machine

• Import-MSHVVirtualMachine.ps1

  Imports a virtual machine from a file

• Manage-MSHVVirtualMachine.ps1

  Invokes a command for the virtual machine from the Hyper-V host.
  The acceptable commands are: Start, Stop, Suspend, Resume, Restart, Save and Turn off

• Measure-MSHVVirtualMachine.ps1

  Reports resource utilization data for the virtual machine

• New-MSHVVirtualMachine.ps1

  Creates a new virtual machine

• Remove-MSHVVirtualMachine.ps1

  Deletes a virtual machine

• Remove-MSHVVirtualMachineDvdDrive.ps1

  Deletes a DVD drive from a virtual machine

• Set-MSHVAutomaticCriticalError.ps1

  Sets the action to take when the virtual machine encounters a critical error

• Set-MSHVAutomaticStart.ps1

  Sets the action on the virtual machine is to take upon start

• Set-MSHVAutomaticStop.ps1

  Sets the action on the virtual machine is to take when the virtual machine host shuts down

• Set-MSHVIntegrationServices.ps1

  Sets the integration services on a virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineBios.ps1

  Configures the BIOS of a Generation 1 virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineComPort.ps1

  Configures the COM port of a virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineCPUs.ps1

  Sets the number of virtual processors for the virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineDvdDrive.ps1

  Configures a virtual DVD drive

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineFirmware.ps1

  Sets the firmware configuration of a virtual machine. This is only supported on Generation 2 virtual machines

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineFloppyDiskDrive.ps1

  Configures a virtual floppy disk drive

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineMemory.ps1

  Configures the memory of a virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineMetering.ps1

  Enables, reset or disables collection of resource utilization data for a virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineSwitch.ps1

  Sets a virtual switch to the virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineVHDSize.ps1

  Sets the size of a virtual hard disk for the virtual machine

• Set-MSHVVirtualMachineVideo.ps1

  Configures video settings for virtual machine