New-AzureRmAutomationKey

Regenerates registration keys for an Automation account.

Warning

The AzureRM PowerShell module has been officially deprecated as of February 29, 2024. Users are advised to migrate from AzureRM to the Az PowerShell module to ensure continued support and updates.

Although the AzureRM module may still function, it's no longer maintained or supported, placing any continued use at the user's discretion and risk. Please refer to our migration resources for guidance on transitioning to the Az module.

Syntax

New-AzureRmAutomationKey
   [-KeyType] <String>
   [-ResourceGroupName] <String>
   [-AutomationAccountName] <String>
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The New-AzureRmAutomationKey cmdlet regenerates registration keys for an Azure Automation account.

Examples

Example 1: Regenerate a key for an Automation account

PS C:\>New-AzureAutomationKey -KeyType Primary -ResourceGroup "ResourceGroup01" -AutomationAccountName "AutomationAccount01"

This command regenerates the primary key for the Azure Automation account named AutomationAccount01 in the resource group named ResourceGroup01.

Parameters

-AutomationAccountName

Specifies the name of an Automation account for which this cmdlet regenerates keys.

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:AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-KeyType

Specifies the type of the agent registration key. Valid values are:

  • Primary
  • Secondary
Type:String
Accepted values:Primary, Secondary
Position:2
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ResourceGroupName

Specifies the name of a resource group. This cmdlet regenerates keys for an Automation account in the resource group that this parameter specifies.

Type:String
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

String

Outputs

AgentRegistration