Enable-VMMigration

Enables migration on one or more virtual machine hosts.

Syntax

Enable-VMMigration
      [-Passthru]
      [[-ComputerName] <String[]>]
      [[-Credential] <PSCredential[]>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Enable-VMMigration
      [-Passthru]
      [-CimSession] <CimSession[]>
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Enable-VMMigration cmdlet enables migration on one or more virtual machine hosts.

Examples

Example 1

PS C:\> Enable-VMMigration

Enables live migration on the local Hyper-V host.

Example 2

PS C:\> Enable-VMMigration -ComputerName TestVM -Passthru

Enables live migration on the specified Hyper-V host.

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

-ComputerName

Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts that run this cmdlet. 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:0
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:1
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Passthru

Indicates that this cmdlet returns a Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Host object.

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

Outputs

None

Default

Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Host

If -PassThru is specified.