Enable-VMIntegrationService

Enables an integration service on a virtual machine.

Syntax

Enable-VMIntegrationService
      [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
      [-ComputerName <String[]>]
      [-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
      [-Name] <String[]>
      [-VMName] <String[]>
      [-Passthru]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Enable-VMIntegrationService
      [-VMIntegrationService] <VMIntegrationComponent[]>
      [-Passthru]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Enable-VMIntegrationService
      [-Name] <String[]>
      [-VM] <VirtualMachine[]>
      [-Passthru]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Enable-VMIntegrationService cmdlet enables an integration service on a virtual machine.

Examples

Example 1

PS C:\> Enable-VMIntegrationService -Name Shutdown,VSS -VMName Test1

Enables integration services Shutdown and VSS on virtual machine Test1.

Example 2

PS C:\> Get-VMIntegrationService Shutdown,Vss -VMName Test1 | Enable-VMIntegrationService

Enables integration services Shutdown and VSS on virtual machine Test1.

Example 3

PS C:\> Get-VM Test1 | Enable-VMIntegrationService Shutdown,VSS

Enables integration services Shutdown and VSS on virtual machine Test1.

Parameters

-CimSession

Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.

Type:CimSession[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ComputerName

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which an integration service is to be enabled. NetBIOS names, IP addresses, and fully qualified domain names are allowable. The default is the local computer. Use localhost or a dot (.) to specify the local computer explicitly.

Type:String[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
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

-Credential

Specifies one or more user accounts that have permission to perform this action. The default is the current user.

Type:PSCredential[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Name

Specifies the name of the integration service to be enabled.

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

-Passthru

Specifies that a Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.IntegrationService object is to be passed through to the pipeline representing the integration service to be enabled.

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

-VM

Specifies the virtual machine on which the integration service is to be enabled.

Type:VirtualMachine[]
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VMIntegrationService

Specifies the integration service to be enabled.

Type:VMIntegrationComponent[]
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VMName

Specifies the name of the virtual machine on which the integration service is to be enabled.

Type:String[]
Position:1
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

Outputs

None

Default

Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.IntegrationService

If -PassThru is specified.