Invoke-AzVMPatchAssessment
Assess patch state of a virtual machine.
Syntax
DefaultParameterSet (Default)
Invoke-AzVMPatchAssessment
[-ResourceGroupName] <String>
[-VMName] <String>
[-AsJob]
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
ResourceIDParameterSet
Invoke-AzVMPatchAssessment
[-ResourceId] <String>
[-AsJob]
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Invoke-AzVMPatchAssessment
[-VM] <PSVirtualMachine>
[-AsJob]
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
Assesses the patch status of a VM and reports all detected patches that are available for installation.
Examples
Example 1
Invoke-AzVMPatchAssessment -ResourceGroupName "myRG" -VMName "myVM"
This command invokes patch assessment on virtual machine "mvVM" under resource group "myRG"
Parameters
-AsJob
Run cmdlet in the background
Parameter properties
Type: SwitchParameter
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named Mandatory: False Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: False Value from remaining arguments: False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Parameter properties
Type: SwitchParameter
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False Aliases: cf
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named Mandatory: False Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: False Value from remaining arguments: False
-DefaultProfile
The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure.
Parameter properties
Type: IAzureContextContainer
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False Aliases: AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named Mandatory: False Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: False Value from remaining arguments: False
-ResourceGroupName
Specifies the name of a resource group.
Parameter properties
Type: String
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False
Parameter sets
DefaultParameterSet
Position: 0 Mandatory: True Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: True Value from remaining arguments: False
-ResourceId
Resource ID for your virtual machine.
Parameter properties
Type: String
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False
Parameter sets
ResourceIDParameterSet
Position: 0 Mandatory: True Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: True Value from remaining arguments: False
-VM
PowerShell Virtual Machine Object
Parameter properties
Type: PSVirtualMachine
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False Aliases: VMProfile
Parameter sets
InputObjectParameterSet
Position: 0 Mandatory: True Value from pipeline: True Value from pipeline by property name: True Value from remaining arguments: False
-VMName
Virtual Machine name
Parameter properties
Type: String
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False
Parameter sets
DefaultParameterSet
Position: 1 Mandatory: True Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: True Value from remaining arguments: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Parameter properties
Type: SwitchParameter
Default value: None Supports wildcards: False DontShow: False Aliases: wi
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named Mandatory: False Value from pipeline: False Value from pipeline by property name: False Value from remaining arguments: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable,
-InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable,
-ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters .
Outputs
