Script to Start a VM?

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:17:29 Z

Need a script to start a VM?

Tony Soper

Script to Start a VM?

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:21:36 Z

John Kelbley has provided one. Leave feedback here or you can e-mail johnkel@microsoft.com/

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer & "\root\virtualization")
' Obtain an instance of the the class
' using a key property value.

"select * from Msvm_ComputerSystem where elementname =" +"'" + $virtualguest + "'"

Set objShare = objWMIService.Get("Msvm_ComputerSystem.CreationClassName='Msvm_ComputerSystem', ElementName='CCS V1 Head'")
Set objInParam = objShare.Methods_("RequestStateChange").inParameters.SpawnInstance_()
objInParam.Properties_.Item("RequestedState") = 2
Set objOutParams = objWMIService.ExecMethod("Msvm_ComputerSystem.CreationClassName='Msvm_ComputerSystem', ElementName='CCS V1 Head'", "RequestStateChange", objInParam)

tony soper