Remove-AzureRmSqlDatabaseFailoverGroup

Removes an Azure SQL Database Failover Group.

Warning

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Although the AzureRM module may still function, it's no longer maintained or supported, placing any continued use at the user's discretion and risk. Please refer to our migration resources for guidance on transitioning to the Az module.

Syntax

Remove-AzureRmSqlDatabaseFailoverGroup
      [-ServerName] <String>
      [-FailoverGroupName] <String>
      [-Force]
      [-ResourceGroupName] <String>
      [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

This command removes the Failover Group with the specified name, leaving all databases and replication relationships intact. The listener endpoint will be unregistered from DNS. The Failover Group's primary server should be used to execute the command.

Examples

Example 1

PS C:\> Remove-AzureRmSqlDatabaseFailoverGroup -ResourceGroupName rg -ServerName primaryserver -FailoverGroupName fg

Remove a Failover Group.

Parameters

-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

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Aliases:AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-FailoverGroupName

The name of the Azure SQL Database Failover Group to remove.

Type:String
Position:2
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Force

Skip confirmation message for performing the action.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ResourceGroupName

The name of the resource group.

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

-ServerName

The name of the primary Azure SQL Database Server of the Failover Group.

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

Inputs

String

Outputs

AzureSqlFailoverGroupModel