ConvertTo-AzureRmVMManagedDisk

Converts a virtual machine with blob-based disks to a virtual machine with managed disks.

Warning

The AzureRM PowerShell module has been officially deprecated as of February 29, 2024. Users are advised to migrate from AzureRM to the Az PowerShell module to ensure continued support and updates.

Although the AzureRM module may still function, it's no longer maintained or supported, placing any continued use at the user's discretion and risk. Please refer to our migration resources for guidance on transitioning to the Az module.

Syntax

ConvertTo-AzureRmVMManagedDisk
              [-ResourceGroupName] <String>
              [-VMName] <String>
              [-AsJob]
              [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
              [-WhatIf]
              [-Confirm]
              [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The ConvertTo-AzureRmVMManagedDisk cmdlet converts a virtual machine with blob-based disks to a virtual machine with managed disks. The virtual machine must be stop-deallocated before invoking this operation.

Examples

Example 1

PS C:\> ConvertTo-AzureRmVMManagedDisk -ResourceGroupName 'ResourceGroup01' -VMName 'VM01'

This command converts the blob-based disks of the virtual machine named 'VM01' in the resource group 'ResourceGroup01' to managed disks.

Parameters

-AsJob

Run cmdlet in the background

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

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure.

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Aliases:AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ResourceGroupName

Specifies the name of a resource group.

Type:String
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VMName

Specifies the name of the virtual machine.

Type:String
Aliases:Name
Position:2
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
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:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

String

Outputs

PSOperationStatusResponse