Enable-VMEventing

Enables virtual machine eventing.

Syntax

Enable-VMEventing
      [-Force]
      [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
      [-ComputerName <String[]>]
      [-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Enable-VMEventing cmdlet enables virtual machine eventing. Virtual machine eventing keeps Hyper-V PowerShell objects updated without polling the virtual machine host. Virtual machine eventing is enabled by default.

Examples

Example 1

PS C:\> Enable-VMEventing -Force

Enables virtual machine eventing, suppressing the confirmation prompt.

Optional Parameters

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

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which virtual machine eventing 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
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
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Credential
Type: PSCredential[]
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Force

Specifies that the confirmation prompt is to be suppressed. (This is useful in scripting the cmdlet.)

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