Remove-VMSavedState
Deletes the saved state of a saved virtual machine.
Syntax
Remove-VMSavedState
[-VMName] <String[]>
[-ComputerName <String[]>]
Remove-VMSavedState
[-VM] <VirtualMachine[]>
Remove-VMSavedState
[-VMSnapshot] <VMSnapshot>
Description
Deletes the saved state of a saved virtual machine. Note: data contained in the memory of the virtual machine may be lost; data on its virtual hard disk drives are unaffected.
Examples
Example 1
PS C:\>Remove-VMSavedState TestVM
Removes the saved state from virtual machine TestVM.
Example 2
PS C:\>Get-VMSnapshot TestVM | Remove-VMSavedState
Removes the saved state from all snapshots belonging to virtual machine TestVM.
Parameters
-ComputerName
Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which the virtual machine saved state is to be deleted. 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: | . |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-VM
Specifies the virtual machine whose saved state is to be deleted.
Type: | VirtualMachine[] |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-VMName
Specifies the name of the virtual machine whose saved state is to be deleted.
Type: | String[] |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | True |
-VMSnapshot
Specifies the snapshot whose saved state is to be deleted.
Type: | VMSnapshot |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
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