/CreateVMfromVHD.ps1
Last active Apr 4, 2017
Create Azure VM from an existing VHD in it's own Resource Group
| # Variables for the Resource Group, Networking and the Virtual Machine | |
| $ResourceGroupName ="BrewTools" | |
| $Location = "West US" | |
| $VMName = "WinXP" | |
| # Retreived from storage account in Azure Portal after VHD upload | |
| $OSDiskUri = "https://mystorage.blob.core.windows.net/vhds/WinXP.vhd" | |
| $VMSize = "Standard_A2" | |
| # Networking | |
| $SubnetName = "BTools-Subnet" | |
| $InterfaceName = "BTools-NIC1" | |
| $VNetName = "BTools-VNet" | |
| $VNetResourceGroupName = "BrewTools" | |
| $OSDiskName = $VMName | |
| # Login to Azure | |
| Login-AzureRMAccount | |
| # Networking | |
| # Create Network Security Group, Subnet and Virtual Network | |
| $NSG = New-AzureRmNetworkSecurityGroup -Name $ResourceGroupName -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName -Location $Location | |
| $Subnet = New-AzureRMVirtualNetworkSubnetConfig -Name $SubnetName -AddressPrefix 10.0.0.0/24 -NetworkSecurityGroup $NSG | |
| $VNet = New-AzureRmVirtualNetwork -Name $VNetName -ResourceGroupName $VNetResourceGroupName -Location $Location -AddressPrefix 10.0.0.0/16 -Subnet $Subnet | |
| # Create the Interface | |
| $pip = New-AzureRmPublicIpAddress -Name "$VMName-IP" -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName -Location $Location -AllocationMethod Dynamic | |
| $Interface = New-AzureRMNetworkInterface -Name $InterfaceName -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName -Location $Location -SubnetId $vnet.Subnets[0].Id -PublicIpAddressId $pip.Id | |
| # VM Details | |
| $VirtualMachine = New-AzureRMVMConfig -VMName $VMName -VMSize $VMSize # -AvailabilitySetID $AvailabilitySet.Id | |
| $VirtualMachine = Add-AzureRMVMNetworkInterface -VM $VirtualMachine -Id $Interface.Id | |
| $VirtualMachine = Set-AzureRMVMOSDisk -VM $VirtualMachine -Name $OSDiskName -VhdUri $OSDiskUri -CreateOption Attach -Windows | |
| # Create the VM in Azure | |
| New-AzureRMVM -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroupName -Location $Location -VM $VirtualMachine |
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