The first command creates a network event session named Session01 by using the New-NetEventSession cmdlet.
The second command creates a virtual machine switch by using the Add-NetEventVMSwitch cmdlet.
The third command creates a virtual machine switch provider for the specified switch.
Parameters
-AsJob
Runs the cmdlet as a background job. Use this parameter to run commands that take a long time to complete.
Parameter properties
Type:
SwitchParameter
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-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
Aliases:
Session
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Parameter properties
Type:
SwitchParameter
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Aliases:
cf
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-Level
Specifies the level of Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) events for the provider.
Use the level of detail for the event to filter the events that are logged.
The default value for this parameter is 0x4.
The acceptable values for this parameter are:
0x5.
Verbose
0x4.
Informational
0x3.
Warning
0x2.
Error
0x1.
Critical
0x0.
LogAlways
The provider must log the event if the value of the event is less than or equal to the value of this parameter.
Parameter properties
Type:
Byte
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
1
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-MatchAllKeywords
Specifies a bitmask that restricts the events that the provider logs.
Parameter properties
Type:
UInt64
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
3
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-MatchAnyKeyword
Specifies keywords as a set of hexadecimal values.
Keywords are flags that you can combine to generate values.
Use a set of hexadecimal values of the keywords instead of the keyword names, and apply a filter to write ETW events for keyword matches.
Parameter properties
Type:
UInt64
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
2
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-PortIds
Specifies port numbers.
Parameter properties
Type:
UInt32[]
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
5
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-SessionName
Specifies the name of the session that is associated with the NetEventVMSwitchProvider.
This parameter has the same value as the Name parameter for the New-NetEventSession cmdlet.
Parameter properties
Type:
String
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
0
Mandatory:
True
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-SwitchName
Specifies the switch for this virtual machine switch provider.
Parameter properties
Type:
String
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
4
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-ThrottleLimit
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet.
If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer.
The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
Parameter properties
Type:
Int32
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.
The cmdlet is not run.
Parameter properties
Type:
SwitchParameter
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Aliases:
wi
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
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.