Enable-VMEventing

Reference

Module:: Hyper-V

Enables virtual machine eventing.

Syntax

Enable-VMEventing
      [-Force]
      [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
      [-ComputerName <String[]>]
      [-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Enable-VMEventing cmdlet enables virtual machine eventing. Virtual machine eventing keeps Hyper-V PowerShell objects updated without polling the virtual machine host. Virtual machine eventing is enabled by default.

Examples

Example 1

PS C:\> Enable-VMEventing -Force

Enables virtual machine eventing, suppressing the confirmation prompt.

Parameters

-CimSession

Type:	CimSession [ ]
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-ComputerName

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which virtual machine eventing is to be enabled. NetBIOS names, IP addresses, and fully qualified domain names are allowable. The default is the local computer. Use localhost or a dot (.) to specify the local computer explicitly.

Type:	String [ ]
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	cf
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Credential

Type:	PSCredential [ ]
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Force

Specifies that the confirmation prompt is to be suppressed. (This is useful in scripting the cmdlet.)

Type:	SwitchParameter
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:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	wi
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False