Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops SDK

Stop-HypVM

Stops a VM by issuing a Shutdown request

Syntax


Stop-HypVM [-LiteralPath] <String> [-BearerToken <String>] [-TraceParent <String>] [-TraceState <String>] [-VirtualSiteId <String>] [-AdminAddress <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

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Detailed Description

Use this command to change the power state of a VM from running to stopped.

Parameters

Name Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
LiteralPath Specifies the path within a hosting unit provider to the virtual machine item to stop. The path specified must be in one of the following formats: :\Connections\\ or :\Connections\{\}      
  • or &lt;drive&gt; :\HostingUnits<HostingUnit Name><Item Path of VM object> or :\HostingUnits{\} true true (ByValue)      
      BearerToken Specifies the bearer token assigned to the calling user false false  
      TraceParent Specifies the trace parent assigned for internal diagnostic tracing use false false  
      TraceState Specifies the trace state assigned for internal diagnostic tracing use false false  
      VirtualSiteId Specifies the virtual site the PowerShell snap-in will connect to. false false  
      AdminAddress Specifies the address of a XenDesktop controller that the PowerShell snap-in will connect to. This can be provided as a host name or an IP address. false false LocalHost. Once a value is provided by any cmdlet, this value will become the default.

Input Type

System.String

      You Can Pipe A String That Contains A Path.

Return Values

System.Void

Notes

In the case of failure, the following errors can result.

  • InputHypervisorItemPathInvalid: The path provided is not to an item in a sub-directory of a connection item or a hosting unit item.

  • InvalidHypervisorItemPath: No item exists with the specified path.

  • InvalidHypervisorItem: The item specified by the path exists, but is not a VM Item.

  • HypervisorInMaintenanceMode: The hypervisor is in maintenance mode.

  • DatabaseError: An error occurred in the service while attempting a database operation.

  • DatabaseNotConfigured: The operation could not be completed because the database for the service is not configured.

  • CommunicationError: An error occurred while communicating with the service.

  • PermissionDenied: The user does not have administrative rights to perform this operation.

  • ExceptionThrown: An unexpected error occurred. For more details, see the Windows event logs on the controller being used or examine the XenDesktop logs.

Examples

Example 1


C:\PS>Stop-HypVM -LiteralPath XDHyp:\Connections\MyConnection\MyVm.vm

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Description

This command stops a VM called ‘MyVm.vm’ within a hypervisor connection called ‘MyConnection’.

Stop-HypVM