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Enable-VMSwitchExtension
- Module:
- Hyper-V Module
Enables one or more extensions on one or more switches.
Syntax
ExtensionName (Default)
Enable-VMSwitchExtension
[-Name] <String[]>
[-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ComputerName <String[]>]
[-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
[<CommonParameters>]
ExtensionNameSwitchName
Enable-VMSwitchExtension
[-Name] <String[]>
[-VMSwitchName] <String[]>
[-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ComputerName <String[]>]
[-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
[<CommonParameters>]
ExtensionNameSwitchObject
Enable-VMSwitchExtension
[-Name] <String[]>
[-VMSwitch] <VMSwitch[]>
[<CommonParameters>]
ExtensionObject
Enable-VMSwitchExtension
[-VMSwitchExtension] <VMSwitchExtension[]>
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Enable-VMSwitchExtension cmdlet enables one or more extensions on one or more switches. You can use the Get-VMSystemSwitchExtension cmdlet to enumerate the virtual switch extensions installed on the system.
Examples
Example 1
PS C:\> Enable-VMSwitchExtension -VMSwitchName External -Name "Microsoft Windows Filtering Platform"
Enables WFP ("Microsoft Windows Filtering Platform") on a virtual switch named External.
Parameters
-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.
Parameter properties
| Type: | CimSession[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
-ComputerName
Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which an extension is to be enabled. 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.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | PSComputerName |
Parameter sets
-Credential
Specifies one or more user accounts that have permission to perform this action. The default is the current user.
Parameter properties
| Type: | PSCredential[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
-Name
Specifies the name of the network extension to be enabled.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
-VMSwitch
Specifies the virtual switch on which the extension is to be enabled.
Parameter properties
| Type: | VMSwitch[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
-VMSwitchExtension
Specifies the extension to be enabled.
Parameter properties
| Type: | VMSwitchExtension[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
-VMSwitchName
Specifies the name of the switch on which the extension is to be enabled.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
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.
Outputs
Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.VMSwitchExtension
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