Start-AzAutomationRunbook
Starts a runbook job.
Syntax
Start-AzAutomationRunbook
[-Name] <String>
[-Parameters <IDictionary>]
[-RunOn <String>]
[-ResourceGroupName] <String>
[-AutomationAccountName] <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Start-AzAutomationRunbook
[-Name] <String>
[-Parameters <IDictionary>]
[-RunOn <String>]
[-Wait]
[-MaxWaitSeconds <Int32>]
[-ResourceGroupName] <String>
[-AutomationAccountName] <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Start-AzAutomationRunbook cmdlet starts an Azure Automation runbook job. Specify the ID or name of a runbook.
Examples
Example 1: Start a runbook job
Start-AzAutomationRunbook -AutomationAccountName "Contoso17" -Name "Runbk01" -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01"
This command starts a runbook job for the runbook named Runbk01 in the Azure Automation account named Contoso17.
Example 2: Start a Python 2 runbook job with parameters
$params = [ordered]@{"Key1"="ValueForPosition1";"Key2"="ValueForPosition2"}
Start-AzAutomationRunbook -AutomationAccountName "Contoso17" -Name "RunbkPy01" -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01" -Parameters $params
This command starts a runbook job for the Python 2 runbook named RunbkPy01 in the Azure Automation account named Contoso17 with "ValueForPosition1" as the first positional parameter and "ValueForPosition2" for the second one.
Example 3: Start a runbook job and wait for results
Start-AzAutomationRunbook -AutomationAccountName "Contoso17" -Name "Runbk01" -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01" -MaxWaitSeconds 1000 -Wait
This command starts a runbook job for the runbook named Runbk01 in the Azure Automation account named Contoso17. This command specifies the Wait parameter. Therefore, it returns results after the job is completed. The cmdlet waits up to 1000 seconds for the results.
Parameters
-AutomationAccountName
Type: | String |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-DefaultProfile
The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure
Type: | IAzureContextContainer |
Aliases: | AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-MaxWaitSeconds
Specifies the number of seconds this cmdlet waits for a job to finish before it abandons the job. The default value is 10800, or three hours.
Type: | Int32 |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Type: | String |
Aliases: | RunbookName |
Position: | 2 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Parameters
Type: | IDictionary |
Aliases: | JobParameters |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-ResourceGroupName
Type: | String |
Position: | 0 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-RunOn
Specifies which Hybrid Worker Group on which to run the runbook.
Type: | String |
Aliases: | HybridWorker |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Wait
Indicates that this cmdlet waits for job to complete, suspend, or fail, and then returns control to Azure PowerShell.
Type: | SwitchParameter |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
Outputs
Related Links
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