Enable-VMEventing
Enables virtual machine eventing.
Syntax
Default (Default)
Enable-VMEventing
    [-Force]
    [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
    [-ComputerName <String[]>]
    [-Credential <PSCredential[]>]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Enable-VMEventing cmdlet enables virtual machine eventing. Virtual machine eventing keeps Hyper-V PowerShell objects updated without polling the virtual machine host. Virtual machine eventing is enabled by default.
Examples
Example 1
PS C:\> Enable-VMEventing -Force
Enables virtual machine eventing, suppressing the confirmation prompt.
Parameters
-CimSession 
		The Enable-VMEventing cmdlet enables virtual machine eventing. Virtual machine eventing keeps Hyper-V PowerShell objects updated without polling the virtual machine host. Virtual machine eventing is enabled by default.
Parameter properties
| Type: | CimSession[] | 
| 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 | 
-ComputerName 
		Specifies one or more Hyper-V hosts on which virtual machine eventing 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 | 
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: | False | 
| 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 | 
-Credential
The Enable-VMEventing cmdlet enables virtual machine eventing. Virtual machine eventing keeps Hyper-V PowerShell objects updated without polling the virtual machine host. Virtual machine eventing is enabled by default.
Parameter properties
| Type: | PSCredential[] | 
| 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 | 
-Force
Specifies that the confirmation prompt is to be suppressed. (This is useful in scripting the cmdlet.)
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 | 
-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
(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.