Invoke-AzCloudServiceRebuild

Rebuild Role Instances reinstalls the operating system on instances of web roles or worker roles and initializes the storage resources that are used by them. If you do not want to initialize storage resources, you can use Reimage Role Instances.

Syntax

Invoke-AzCloudServiceRebuild
      -CloudServiceName <String>
      -ResourceGroupName <String>
      [-SubscriptionId <String>]
      -RoleInstance <String[]>
      [-DefaultProfile <PSObject>]
      [-AsJob]
      [-NoWait]
      [-PassThru]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Invoke-AzCloudServiceRebuild
      -InputObject <ICloudServiceIdentity>
      -RoleInstance <String[]>
      [-DefaultProfile <PSObject>]
      [-AsJob]
      [-NoWait]
      [-PassThru]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Rebuild Role Instances reinstalls the operating system on instances of web roles or worker roles and initializes the storage resources that are used by them. If you do not want to initialize storage resources, you can use Reimage Role Instances.

Examples

Example 1: Rebuild role instances of cloud service

$roleInstances = @("ContosoFrontEnd_IN_0", "ContosoBackEnd_IN_1")
Invoke-AzCloudServiceRebuild -ResourceGroupName "ContosOrg" -CloudServiceName "ContosoCS" -RoleInstance $roleInstances

This command rebuilds 2 role instances ContosoFrontEnd_IN_0 and ContosoBackEnd_IN_1 of cloud service named ContosoCS that belongs to the resource group named ContosOrg.

Example 2: Rebuild all roles of cloud service

Invoke-AzCloudServiceRebuild -ResourceGroupName "ContosOrg" -CloudServiceName "ContosoCS" -RoleInstance "*"

This command rebuilds all role instances of cloud service named ContosoCS that belongs to the resource group named ContosOrg.

Parameters

-AsJob

Run the command as a job

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-CloudServiceName

Name of the cloud service.

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-DefaultProfile

The DefaultProfile parameter is not functional. Use the SubscriptionId parameter when available if executing the cmdlet against a different subscription.

Type:PSObject
Aliases:AzureRMContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-InputObject

Identity Parameter To construct, see NOTES section for INPUTOBJECT properties and create a hash table.

Type:ICloudServiceIdentity
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-NoWait

Run the command asynchronously

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-PassThru

Returns true when the command succeeds

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ResourceGroupName

Name of the resource group.

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-RoleInstance

List of cloud service role instance names. Value of '*' will signify all role instances of the cloud service.

Type:String[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-SubscriptionId

Subscription credentials which uniquely identify Microsoft Azure subscription. The subscription ID forms part of the URI for every service call.

Type:String
Position:Named
Default value:(Get-AzContext).Subscription.Id
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

ICloudServiceIdentity

Outputs

Boolean