ConvertTo-AzVMManagedDisk
Converts a virtual machine with blob-based disks to a virtual machine with managed disks.
Note
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Syntax
ConvertTo-AzVMManagedDisk
[-ResourceGroupName] <String>
[-VMName] <String>
[-AsJob]
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The ConvertTo-AzVMManagedDisk cmdlet converts a virtual machine with blob-based disks to a virtual machine with managed disks. The virtual machine must be stop-deallocated before invoking this operation.
Examples
Example 1
ConvertTo-AzVMManagedDisk -ResourceGroupName 'ResourceGroup01' -VMName 'VM01'
This command converts the blob-based disks of the virtual machine named 'VM01' in the resource group 'ResourceGroup01' to managed disks.
Parameters
Run cmdlet in the background
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | cf |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure.
| Type: | IAzureContextContainer |
| Aliases: | AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies the name of a resource group.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | 0 |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Specifies the name of the virtual machine.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | Name |
| Position: | 1 |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | wi |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |