Disable-VMResourceMetering

Disable-VMResourceMetering

Disables collection of resource utilization data for a virtual machine or resource pool.

Syntax

Parameter Set: ResourcePool
Disable-VMResourceMetering [-ResourcePoolName] <String> [[-ResourcePoolType] <VMResourcePoolType> ] [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: VMName
Disable-VMResourceMetering [-VMName] <String[]> [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: VMObject
Disable-VMResourceMetering [-VM] <VirtualMachine[]> [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Disable-VMResourceMetering cmdlet disables collection of resource utilization data for a virtual machine or resource pool.

Calling this cmdlet stops collection of data and deletes data collected up to the point of the call.

After the call, Measure-VM and Measure-VMResourcePool are not usable.

Parameters

-ComputerName<String[]>

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which resource utilization data collection is to be disabled. 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.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-ResourcePoolName<String>

Specifies the friendly name of the resource pool on which resource utilization data collection is to be disabled.

Aliases

Name

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-ResourcePoolType<VMResourcePoolType>

Specifies the resource type of the resource pool on which resource utilization data collection is to be disabled.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

2

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-VM<VirtualMachine[]>

Specifies the virtual machine on which resource utilization data collection is to be disabled.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-VMName<String[]>

Specifies the friendly name of the virtual machine on which resource utilization data collection is to be disabled.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.VirtualMachine[]
  • Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.VMResourcePoolType

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

Examples

Example 1

Disables collection of resource utilization data on a virtual machine named TestVM.

PS C:\> Disable-VMResourceMetering –VMName TestVM

Example 2

Disables collection of resource utilization data on a set of virtual machines whose names begin with the string Test.

PS C:\> Get-VM Test* | Disable-VMResourceMetering

Example 3

Disables collection of resource utilization data collection on a resource pool named TestResourcePool of type Memory.

PS C:\> Disable-VMResourceMetering –ResourcePoolName TestResourcePool –ResourcePoolType Memory

Measure-VM

Measure-VMResourcePool

Enable-VMResourceMetering