Add-VMTPM
Add-VMTPM
Adds a virtual TPM to virtual machines.
Syntax
Parameter Set: VMName
Add-VMTPM [-VMName] <String[]> [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential[]> ] [-Passthru] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: VMObject
Add-VMTPM [-VM] <VirtualMachine[]> [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential[]> ] [-Passthru] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Add-VMTPM cmdlet adds a virtual Trusted Platform Module (TPM) to virtual machines.
Parameters
-CimSession<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.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ComputerName<String[]>
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.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Credential<PSCredential[]>
Specifies one or more user accounts that have permission to perform this action. The default is the current user.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Passthru
Indicates that this cmdlet returns the Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.VMTPM object that it adds.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VM<VirtualMachine[]>
Specifies an array of virtual machines to which this cmdlet adds a TPM. To obtain a virtual machine object, use the Get-VM cmdlet.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VMName<String[]>
Specifies an array of names of virtual machines to which this cmdlet adds a TPM.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Microsoft.HyperV.Powershell.VMTPM
This cmdlet returns a Microsoft.HyperV.Powershell.VMTPM object, if you specify the Passthru parameter.
Examples
Example 1: Add a virtual TPM
This command adds a virtual TPM to the virtual machine named VM01.
PS C:\> Add-VMTPM -VMName "VM01"