This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Learn more
SALES: 1-800-867-1380
MY ACCOUNT
PORTAL
Sign in
  • Features
    • Features
      • Infrastructure
      • Web
      • Mobile
      • Dev & Test
      • Media
      • Integration
      • Big Data
      • Big Compute
      • Data Management
      • Identity & Access Management
      • Storage, Backup & Recovery
    • Discover
      • What is Azure
      • Enterprise IT
      • Application Hosting
      • Azure vs. Amazon Web Services
      • Azure in China
    • Services
      COMPUTE
      • Virtual Machines
      • Web Sites
      • Mobile Services
      • Cloud Services
      DATA SERVICES
      • Storage
      • SQL Database
      • HDInsight
      • Cache
      • Backup
      • Recovery Manager
      APP SERVICES
      • Media Services
      • Services Bus
      • Notification Hubs
      • Scheduler
      • BizTalk Services
      • Visual Studio Online
      • Active Directory
      • Multi-Factor Authentication
      • Automation
      • CDN
      NETWORK SERVICES
      • ExpressRoute
      • Virtual Network
      • Traffic Manager
    • Case Studies
  • Pricing
    • Overview
    • Pricing Details
      COMPUTE
      • Virtual Machines
      • Web Sites
      • Mobile Services
      • Cloud Services
      DATA SERVICES
      • Storage
      • SQL Database
      • HDInsight
      • Cache
      • Backup
      • Site Recovery
      APP SERVICES
      • Media Services
      • Service Bus
      • Notification Hubs
      • Scheduler
      • Automation
      • BizTalk Services
      • Visual Studio Online
      • Active Directory
      • Multi-Factor Authentication
      • CDN
      NETWORK SERVICES
      • ExpressRoute
      • Virtual Network
      • Traffic Manager
      • Data Transfers
    • Calculator
    • Purchase Options
    • Member Offers
      • MSDN
      • BizSpark Startups
      • Microsoft Partner Network
    • Regions
    • Support Plans
    • FAQ
  • Documentation
  • Downloads
  • Add-ons
  • Community
    • Blog
    • Service Updates
    • Events
    • Partners
    • Education
    • Newsletter
  • Support
    • Support Options
    • Support Plans
    • Forums
    • Service Dashboard
    • Trust Center
      • Overview
      • Security
      • Privacy
      • Compliance
    • Legal
    • FAQ
FREE TRIAL
Microsoft Azure Azure Reference
Azure Reference Virtual Machines (classic) REST
Virtual Machines (classic) REST
Virtual Machines (classic) REST
Active Directory Authentication Library .NET
Active Directory Graph API REST
Affinity Groups (classic) REST
API Management Policy
API Management REST
API Management Templates
Application Gateway (classic) REST
Application Gateway REST
Application Insights
Application Insights .NET
Asynchronous Requests (classic) REST
Automation .NET
Automation (classic) REST
Autoscaling (classic) REST
Azure SDK for .NET Release Notes
Azure Backup REST API
Batch Reference
Batch .NET
Batch File Conventions .NET
Batch Management .NET
Batch REST
Billing REST
BizTalk .NET
BizTalk (classic) REST
Caching .NET
CDN REST
CDN .NET
Cloud Service (classic) Definition Schema
Cloud Service (classic) REST
Cloud Service (classic) Configuration Schema
Configuration Manager .NET
Connectors and API Apps Reference
Container Service REST
Data Catalog REST
Data Factory .NET
Data Factory REST
Data Lake Analytics .NET
Data Lake Analytics REST API Reference
Data Lake Store .NET
Data Lake Store REST
Azure Diagnostics Configuration Schemas
DNS .NET
DNS REST
Azure Cosmos DB: DocumentDB SQL
Azure Cosmos DB: DocumentDB REST
Azure Cosmos DB
Elastic Scale
Event Hubs .NET
Event Hubs REST
ExpressRoute (classic) REST
ExpressRoute REST
HDInsight (classic) .NET
HDInsight .NET
HDInsight Spark Remote Job Submission REST
HDInsight Resource Provider REST
Insights .NET
Internet of Things (IoT) .NET
IoT Hub Resource Provider REST
IoT Hub REST
KeyVault.NET
Key Vault REST
Load Balancers REST
Logic Apps Reference
Logic Apps Reference (2014-12-01-preview)
Locations (classic) REST
Machine Learning Studio
Machine Learning Web Service (REST)
Management Certificates (classic) REST
Media Services Connector REST
Media Services Management API Reference
Media Services Operations REST
Media Services REST
Media Services References
Media Services SDK .NET
Media Services .NET Extensions
Mobile Apps .NET backend
Mobile Apps .NET client
Mobile Services .NET backend
Mobile Services .NET client
Mobile Services HTML/JavaScript
Mobile Services JavaScript backend
Mobile Services REST
Azure Mobile Engagement REST API
Azure Monitor REST
Monitor Alerts REST (classic)
Monitoring (classic) .NET
Network REST
Network (classic) REST
Network Resource Provider .NET
Network Gateway REST
Network Gateway (classic) REST
Network (classic) Configuration Schema
Network Security Groups (classic) REST
Notification Hubs .NET
Notification Hubs REST
Notification Hubs Server .NET
Operating Systems (classic) REST
Power BI Embedded REST
Power BI Embedded .NET
Reserved IP Addresses (classic) REST
Resource Manager REST
Resource Manager .NET
Route Tables (classic) REST
Runtime (classic)
Runtime and Diagnostics .NET
Scheduler REST API
Scheduler REST API (Classic)
Search .NET
Search .NET (Preview)
Search Service REST
Search Management REST
Security Resource Provider REST API Reference
Service Bus REST
Service Bus .NET
Service Bus references
Service Certificates (classic) REST
Service Fabric REST
Service Fabric Actors .NET
Service Fabric Actors WCF .NET
Service Fabric Data .NET
Service Fabric Data Interfaces .NET
Service Fabric Services .NET
Service Fabric Services WCF .NET
Service Fabric .NET
Service Management (classic) .NET
Site Recovery REST API
SQL Database .NET
SQL Database (classic) REST
SQL Database REST
Stream Analytics REST
Stream Analytics .NET
Stream Analytics Query Language
Storage Services REST
Storage Client Library .NET
Storage Resource Provider REST
Storage Resource Provider .NET
Storage Service Management REST
Storage Import/Export REST
Storage Data Movement Library .NET
Subscriptions (classic) REST
Traffic Manager
Traffic Manager (classic) REST
Traffic Manager REST
U-SQL Language Reference
Virtual Machine Scale Sets REST
Virtual Machines .NET
Virtual Machines REST
Virtual Machines (classic) REST
Add Data Disk
Add Disk
Add DNS Server
Add Load Balancer
Add OS Image
Add Virtual IP Address
Add Role
Capture Role
Capture VM Image
Create Virtual Machine Deployment
Create VM Image
Delete Data Disk
Delete Disk
Delete DNS Server
Delete Load Balancer
Delete OS Image
Delete Role
Delete Virtual IP Address
Delete VM Image
Download RDP File
Get Data Disk
Get Disk
Get IP Forwarding for Network Interface
Get IP Forwarding for Role
Get Role
List Disks
List OS Images
List Resource Extensions
List Resource Extension Versions
List VM Images
Redeploy role
Restart role
Set IP Forwarding for Network Interface
Set IP Forwarding for Role
Shutdown Role
Shutdown Roles
Start Role
Start Roles
Update Data Disk
Update Disk
Update DNS Server
Update Load Balancer
Update Load-Balanced Endpoint Set
Update OS Image
Update Role
Update VM Image
Windows Store (C#) Class Library
Windows Phone 8 API Reference
TOC
Collapse the table of content
Expand the table of content
This documentation is archived and is not being maintained.
This documentation is archived and is not being maintained.

Operations on Virtual Machines

 

Updated: July 10, 2015

The Service Management API includes operations for managing the Virtual Machines in your subscription.

In this section

Add Data Disk

Add Disk

Add DNS Server

Add Load Balancer

Add OS Image

Add Role

Add Virtual IP Address

Capture Role

Capture VM Image

Create Virtual Machine Deployment

Create VM Image

Delete Data Disk

Delete Disk

Delete DNS Server

Delete Load Balancer

Delete OS Image

Delete Role

Delete Virtual IP Address

Delete VM Image

Download RDP File

Get Data Disk

Get Disk

Get IP Forwarding for Network Interface

Get IP Forwarding for Role

Get Role

List Disks

List OS Images

List Resource Extensions

List Resource Extension Versions

List VM Images

Redeploy role

Restart role

Set IP Forwarding for Network Interface

Set IP Forwarding for Role

Shutdown Role

Shutdown Roles

Start Role

Start Roles

Update Data Disk

Update Disk

Update DNS Server

Update Load Balancer

Update Load-Balanced Endpoint Set

Update OS Image

Update Role

Update VM Image

Show:
Print Export (0)
Print Share
IN THIS ARTICLE
    Is this page helpful?
    Additional feedback?
    1500 characters remaining
    Thank you! We appreciate your feedback.
    Go Social
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Rss
    • Newsletter
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Features
    • Services
    • Regions
    • Case Studies
    • Pricing
    • Calculator
    • Documentation
    • Downloads
    • Marketplace
    • Microsoft Azure in China
    • Community
    • Blogs
    • Forums
    • Events
    • Support
    • Forums
    • Service Dashboard
    • Support
    • Account
    • Subscriptions
    • Profile
    • Preview Features
    • Management Portal
    • Trust Center
    • Security
    • Privacy
    • Compliance
    Hello from Seattle
    English
    English Dansk Deutsch Español
    Français Italiano Nederlands Polski
    Português Svenska Türkçe Pусский
    日本語 한국어 简体中文 繁體中文
     
    • Contact Us
    • Trademarks
    • Privacy & Cookies
    • Feedback
    © 2017 Microsoft
    © 2017 Microsoft