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Virtual Machine Scale Sets - Reimage

Reimages (upgrade the operating system) one or more virtual machines in a VM scale set which don't have a ephemeral OS disk, for virtual machines who have a ephemeral OS disk the virtual machine is reset to initial state.

HTTP
POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachineScaleSets/{vmScaleSetName}/reimage?api-version=2021-04-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
resourceGroupName
path True

string

The name of the resource group.

subscriptionId
path True

string

Subscription credentials which uniquely identify Microsoft Azure subscription. The subscription ID forms part of the URI for every service call.

vmScaleSetName
path True

string

The name of the VM scale set.

api-version
query True

string

Client Api Version.

Request Body

Name Type Description
instanceIds

string[]

The virtual machine scale set instance ids. Omitting the virtual machine scale set instance ids will result in the operation being performed on all virtual machines in the virtual machine scale set.

tempDisk

boolean

Specifies whether to reimage temp disk. Default value: false. Note: This temp disk reimage parameter is only supported for VM/VMSS with Ephemeral OS disk.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

OK

202 Accepted

Accepted

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Definitions

VirtualMachineScaleSetReimageParameters

Describes a Virtual Machine Scale Set VM Reimage Parameters.

Name Type Description
instanceIds

string[]

The virtual machine scale set instance ids. Omitting the virtual machine scale set instance ids will result in the operation being performed on all virtual machines in the virtual machine scale set.

tempDisk

boolean

Specifies whether to reimage temp disk. Default value: false. Note: This temp disk reimage parameter is only supported for VM/VMSS with Ephemeral OS disk.