Hyper-V

Action Pack for Microsoft Hyper-V

Use cases for managing the Hyper-V virtualization platform

Note: The use of the scripts requires the PowerShell Module Hyper-V.

Host

• Get/set MACAddress range of the Hyper-V host
• Get network adapter or list of all network adapters
• Get virtual switch or list of all virtual switches
• New virtual switch
• Enable/disable migration
• Get/set properties of the Hyper-V host
• Configure migration and replication
• Configure advanced session mode

Snapshots

• Set the snapshot configuration
• Get properties of a virtual machine snapshot
• Create, rename, restore, remove a virtual machine snapshot
• Export a virtual machine snapshot
• List of snapshots associated with a virtual machine

Virtual machines

• Create/remove a virtual machine
• Get/set properties of a virtual machine
• Get/set BIOS or firmware of a virtual machine
• Start, stop, suspend, resume, restart, save, turn off a virtual machine
• Measure, enable, disable, reset resource utilization data for a virtual machine
• Set automatic start, stop and critical error
• Add, remove, get, set DVD drive of a virtual machine
• Set memory, vhd size, processor count of a virtual machine
• Set integration services of a virtual machine
• Get/set video settings of a virtual machine
• Get/set com ports of a virtual machine
• Set virtual switch of a virtual machine
• Get/set floppy disk drive of a virtual machine
• Export/import a virtual machine
• List of virtual machines

PS Direct

• Enter a virtual machine and retrieve the computer name

Reports

• Generate report with the network adapters, switches, snapshots, virtual machines

Queries

• Get virtual machines
• Get drives, network adapters, VLan or snapshots from virtual machine

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