New-AzureAutomationAccount
New-AzureAutomationAccount
Creates an Automation account.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Default
New-AzureAutomationAccount [-ResourceGroupName] <String> [-Name] <String> [-Location] <String> [-Plan <String> {Free | Basic} ] [-Profile <AzureProfile> ] [-Tags <IDictionary> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The New-AzureAutomationAccount cmdlet creates an Azure Automation account in a resource group.
An Automation account is a container for Automation resources that is isolated from the resources of other Automation accounts. Automation resources include runbooks, DSC configurations, jobs, and assets.
Parameters
-Location<String>
Specifies the location in which this cmdlet creates the Automation account. To obtain valid locations, use the Get-AzureLocation cmdlet.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
3 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true(ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Name<String>
Specifies a name for the Automation account.
Aliases |
AutomationAccountName |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
2 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true(ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Plan<String>
Specifies the plan for the Automation account. Valid values are: Basic and Free.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true(ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Profile<AzureProfile>
Specifies the Azure profile from which this cmdlet reads. If you do not specify a profile, this cmdlet reads from the local default profile.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ResourceGroupName<String>
Specifies the name of a resource group to which this cmdlet adds an Automation account.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true(ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Tags<IDictionary>
Specifies tags for the Automation account.
Aliases |
Tag |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true(ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Examples
Example 1: Create an automation account
This command creates a new automation account named MyAutomationAccount in the East US region.
PS C:\> New-AzureAutomationAccount -Name "MyAutomationAccount" -Location "East US" -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01"