New-LWVMWareVM
SYNOPSIS
Create a new VMWare VM
SYNTAX
New-LWVMWareVM -Name <String> -ReferenceVM <String> -AdminUserName <String> -AdminPassword <String>
[-DomainName <String>] -DomainJoinCredential <PSCredential> [-AsJob] [-PassThru] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Create a new VMWare VM
EXAMPLES
Example 1
PS C:\> New-LWVMWareVM -Name Host1 -ReferenceVM Server2019GoldenMaster -AdminUserName Hans -AdminPassword Reuben -DomainName contoso.com -DomainJoinCredential $vm.GetCredential((Get-Lab))
Create a new VM from a reference VM
PARAMETERS
-AdminPassword
The admin password
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-AdminUserName
The admin user
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-AsJob
Indicates that the cmdlet should run in the background
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-DomainJoinCredential
The credential to join a domain. Can be retrieved from each lab VM
Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-DomainName
The domain to join
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Name
The machine name
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-PassThru
returns the created machine
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ReferenceVM
The reference VM to create the new VM from
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
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.