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Set-AzureRmPolicyDefinition

Tue Jan 29, 2019 10:06 pm

NAME Set-AzureRmPolicyDefinition



SYNOPSIS

Modifies a policy definition.





SYNTAX

Set-AzureRmPolicyDefinition [-ApiVersion <String>] [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>] [-Description <String>] [-DisplayName <String>] -Id

<String> [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [-Metadata <String>] [-Parameter <String>] [-Policy <String>]

[-Pre] [<CommonParameters>]



Set-AzureRmPolicyDefinition [-ApiVersion <String>] [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>] [-Description <String>] [-DisplayName <String>]

[-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [-Metadata <String>] -Name <String> [-Parameter <String>] [-Policy

<String>] [-Pre] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The Set-AzureRmPolicyDefinition cmdlet modifies a policy definition.





PARAMETERS

-ApiVersion <String>

Specifies the version of the resource provider API to use. If you do not specify a version, this cmdlet uses the latest available version.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Description <String>

Specifies a new description for the policy definition.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-DisplayName <String>

Specifies a new display name for the policy definition.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Id <String>

Specifies the fully qualified resource ID for the policy definition that this cmdlet modifies.



Required? true

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-InformationAction <ActionPreference>

Specifies how this cmdlet responds to an information event.



The acceptable values for this parameter are:



- Continue



- Ignore



- Inquire



- SilentlyContinue



- Stop



- Suspend



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-InformationVariable <String>

Specifies an information variable.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Metadata <String>

The metadata for policy definition. This can either be a path to a file name containing the metadata, or the metadata as string.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Name <String>

Specifies the name of the policy definition that this cmdlet modifies.



Required? true

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Parameter <String>

The parameters declaration for policy definition. This can either be a path to a file name or uri containing the parameters declaration, or

the parameters declaration as string.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Policy <String>

Specifies new policy rule for the policy definition. You can specify the path of a .json file or a string that contains the policy in

JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Pre [<SwitchParameter>]

Indicates that this cmdlet considers pre-release API versions when it automatically determines which version to use.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS

None

This cmdlet does not accept any input.





OUTPUTS

System.Management.Automation.PSObject







NOTES









Example 1: Update the description of a policy definition



PS C:\\>$PolicyDefinition = Get-AzureRmPolicyDefinition -Name "VMPolicyDefinition"

PS C:\\> Set-AzureRmPolicyDefinition -Id $Policy.ResourceId -Description "Updated policy to not allow virtual machine creation"



The first command gets a policy definition named VMPolicyDefinition by using the Get-AzureRmPolicyDefinition cmdlet. The command stores that

object in the $PolicyDefinition variable.



The second command updates the description of the policy definition identified by the ResourceId property of $PolicyDefinition.







RELATED LINKS

Online Version: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powers ... definition

Get-AzureRmPolicyDefinition

New-AzureRmPolicyDefinition

Remove-AzureRmPolicyDefinition