Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor

Start a connection monitor

Warning

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Syntax

Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor
     -NetworkWatcherName <String>
     -ResourceGroupName <String>
     -Name <String>
     [-PassThru]
     [-AsJob]
     [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [<CommonParameters>]
Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor
     -NetworkWatcher <PSNetworkWatcher>
     -Name <String>
     [-PassThru]
     [-AsJob]
     [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [<CommonParameters>]
Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor
     -Location <String>
     -Name <String>
     [-PassThru]
     [-AsJob]
     [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [<CommonParameters>]
Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor
     -ResourceId <String>
     [-PassThru]
     [-AsJob]
     [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [<CommonParameters>]
Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor
     -InputObject <PSConnectionMonitorResult>
     [-PassThru]
     [-AsJob]
     [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor cmdlet starts the specified connection monitor.

Examples

Example 1: Start a connection monitor

PS C:\> Start-AzureRmNetworkWatcherConnectionMonitor -NetworkWatcherName NetworkWatcher_centraluseuap -ResourceGroupName NetworkWatcherRG -Name cm

In this example we start connection monitor specified by name and network watcher

Parameters

-AsJob

Run cmdlet in the background

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
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
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
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

-InputObject

Connection monitor object.

Type:PSConnectionMonitorResult
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Location

Location of the network watcher.

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

-Name

The connection monitor name.

Type:String
Aliases:ConnectionMonitorName
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-NetworkWatcher

The network watcher resource.

Type:PSNetworkWatcher
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-NetworkWatcherName

The name of network watcher.

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

-PassThru

{{Fill PassThru Description}}

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

-ResourceGroupName

The name of the network watcher resource group.

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

-ResourceId

Resource ID.

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

Inputs

PSNetworkWatcher

Parameters: NetworkWatcher (ByValue)

String

PSConnectionMonitorResult

Parameters: InputObject (ByValue)

Outputs

Boolean

Notes

Keywords: azure, azurerm, arm, resource, connectivity, management, manager, network, networking, network watcher, connection monitor