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New-AzNetworkWatcher

Creates a new Network Watcher resource.

Syntax

Default (Default) 

New-AzNetworkWatcher
 -Name <String>
 -ResourceGroupName <String>
 -Location <String>
 [-Tag <Hashtable>]
 [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
 [-WhatIf]
 [-Confirm]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The New-AzNetworkWatcher cmdlet creates a new Network Watcher resource.

Examples

Example 1: Create a Network Watcher

New-AzResourceGroup -Name NetworkWatcherRG -Location westcentralus
New-AzNetworkWatcher -Name NetworkWatcher_westcentralus -ResourceGroupName NetworkWatcherRG

Name : NetworkWatcher_westcentralus
Id : /subscriptions/bbbbbbbb-bbbb-bbbb-bbbb-bbbbbbbbbbbb/resourceGroups/NetworkWatcherRG/providers/Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/NetworkWatcher_westcentralus
Etag : W/"7cf1f2fe-8445-4aa7-9bf5-c15347282c39"
Location : westcentralus
Tags :
ProvisioningState : Succeeded

This example creates a new Network Watcher inside a newly created Resource Group. Note that only one Network Watcher can be created per region per subscription.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:cf

Parameter sets

-DefaultProfile

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

Parameter properties

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential

Parameter sets

-Location

Location.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

-Name

The network watcher name.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:ResourceName

Parameter sets

-ResourceGroupName

The resource group name.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

-Tag

Key-value pairs in the form of a hash table. For example: @{key0="value0";key1=$null;key2="value2"}

Parameter properties

Type:Hashtable
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:wi

Parameter sets

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Inputs

String

Hashtable

Outputs

PSNetworkWatcher

Notes

Keywords: azure, azurerm, arm, resource, management, manager, network, networking, network watcher

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