### Example 1: Get a client push installation

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/get-cmclientpushinstallation

Gets the client push installation for the site system server named CMClientPushInstallationPoint.Western.Contoso.com.

```powershell
PS XYZ:\> Get-CMClientPushInstallation -SiteSystemServerName "CMClientPushInstallationPoint.Western.Contoso.com"
```

--------------------------------

### Start-AzStorageMoverJobDefinition example with setup commands

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.storagemover/start-azstoragemoverjobdefinition

Shows the full workflow: create a project, container and NFS endpoints, create a job definition, then start it with Start-AzStorageMoverJobDefinition. The output is the resource ID of the started job run.

```powershell
New-AzStorageMoverProject -ResourceGroupName myResourceGroup -StorageMoverName myStorageMover -Name myProject -Description "description"

New-AzStorageMoverAzStorageContainerEndpoint -Name myContainerEndpoint -ResourceGroupName myResourceGroup -BlobContainerName myContainer -StorageMoverName myStorageMover -StorageAccountResourceId myAccountResourceId
New-AzStorageMoverNfsEndpoint -Name myNfsEndpoint -ResourceGroupName myResourceGroup -StorageMoverName myStorageMover -Host "x.x.x.x" -Export "/" -NfsVersion NFSv3 -Description "Description"

New-AzStorageMoverJobDefinition -Name myJob -ProjectName myProject -ResourceGroupName myResourceGroup -StorageMoverName myStorageMover -AgentName myAgent -SourceName myNfsEndpoint -TargetName myContainerEndpoint -CopyMode Additive
Start-AzStorageMoverJobDefinition -JobDefinitionName myJobDefinition -ProjectName myProject -ResourceGroupName myResourceGroup -StorageMoverName myStorageMover

```

--------------------------------

### Get-WebsiteState example: get state of a website

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/webadministration/get-websitestate

Example command that gets the state of the 'Default Web Site' and shows the output 'Started'.

```powershell
IIS:\> Get-WebsiteState -Name "Default Web Site"
Value
-----
Started

```

--------------------------------

### Start-SPServiceInstance Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.sharepoint.powershell/start-spserviceinstance

Starts the service instance with the given GUID. The GUID is unique to every farm; use Get-SPServiceInstance to find it.

```powershell
Start-SPServiceInstance 67877d63-bff4-4521-867a-ef4979ba07ce

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Create resources and get a virtual hub VNet connection

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.network/get-azvirtualhubvnetconnection

Creates a resource group, virtual network, virtual WAN, virtual hub, and a virtual hub VNet connection, then calls Get-AzVirtualHubVnetConnection to retrieve the connection. The example shows the full setup chain required before the Get cmdlet can be used.

```powershell
New-AzResourceGroup -Location "West US" -Name "testRG"
$frontendSubnet = New-AzVirtualNetworkSubnetConfig -Name frontendSubnet -AddressPrefix "10.0.1.0/24"
$backendSubnet  = New-AzVirtualNetworkSubnetConfig -Name backendSubnet  -AddressPrefix "10.0.2.0/24"
$remoteVirtualNetwork = New-AzVirtualNetwork -Name "MyVirtualNetwork" -ResourceGroupName "testRG" -Location "West US" -AddressPrefix "10.0.0.0/16" -Subnet $frontendSubnet,$backendSubnet

$virtualWan = New-AzVirtualWan -ResourceGroupName "testRG" -Name "myVirtualWAN" -Location "West US"
New-AzVirtualHub -VirtualWan $virtualWan -ResourceGroupName "testRG" -Name "westushub" -AddressPrefix "10.0.1.0/24"
New-AzVirtualHubVnetConnection -ResourceGroupName "testRG" -VirtualHubName "westushub" -Name "testvnetconnection" -RemoteVirtualNetwork $remoteVirtualNetwork

Get-AzVirtualHubVnetConnection -ResourceGroupName 
```

--------------------------------

### Send-Feedback Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.accounts/send-feedback

Runs the Send-Feedback cmdlet, which starts the guided feedback prompts.

```powershell
Send-Feedback

```

--------------------------------

### Install-SPService Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.sharepoint.powershell/install-spservice

Installs all services, service instances, and service proxies specified in the registry on the local server computer.

```powershell
Install-SPService

```

--------------------------------

### Client installation properties example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/set-cmclientpushinstallation

Specify installation properties for the Configuration Manager client. This example sets management point and logging options, including enabling debug logging and specifying cache size and site code.

```unknown
/mp:mp01.contoso.com CCMDEBUGLOGGING="1" CCMLOGGINGENABLED="TRUE" CCMLOGLEVEL="0" CCMLOGMAXHISTORY="5" CCMLOGMAXSIZE="10000000" SMSCACHESIZE="15000" SMSSITECODE="XYZ" SMSMP=mp01.contoso.com
```

--------------------------------

### Get maintenance schedule by ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/operationsmanager/get-scommaintenanceschedule

Example command that retrieves a maintenance schedule using its GUID. The example uses the -Id parameter with a sample GUID.

```powershell
PS C:\>Get-SCOMMaintenanceSchedule -Id "32AAB279-3670-ED11-9626-00155D012405"

```

--------------------------------

### Start-NAVServerInstance Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.dynamics.nav.management/start-navserverinstance

Starts a Business Central Server instance named 'NavServer' with verbose output.

```powershell
Start-NAVServerInstance -ServerInstance NavServer -Verbose

```

--------------------------------

### Example: Enable keyboard, video, and mouse support

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/hyper-v/enable-vmconsolesupport

Shows how to retrieve virtual machines from a host named Server01 using Get-VM and then enable console support on them with Enable-VMConsoleSupport.

```powershell
PS C:\> $VM = Get-VM -ComputerName "Server01"
PS C:\> Enable-VMConsoleSupport -VM $VM

```

--------------------------------

### Get-AzDtlAutoStartPolicy Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.devtestlabs/get-azdtlautostartpolicy

Example command to get the auto start policy of a lab, using -LabName and -ResourceGroupName parameters. This is an autogenerated example.

```powershell
Get-AzDtlAutoStartPolicy -LabName <String> -ResourceGroupName MyResourceGroup

```

--------------------------------

### Install-SPApp Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.sharepoint.powershell/install-spapp

Imports an app package and then installs it using the Install-SPApp cmdlet.

```powershell
$spapp = Import-SPAppPackage -Path .\feature-upgrade-v1.spapp -Site https://site_url -Source ([microsoft.sharepoint.administration.spappsource]::ObjectModel)
Install-SPApp -Web https://site_url -Identity $spapp

```

--------------------------------

### Get a stamp by ID with Get-SCSPFStamp -ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/spfadmin/get-scspfstamp

Gets a stamp by its ID. The ID is a GUID, as shown in the example.

```powershell
PS C:\>$Stamp = Get-SCSPFStamp -ID db656655-68ff-4a21-bd1d-0a06bdbc762f

```

--------------------------------

### Example Output: List Windows Virtual Desktop Start Menu Items

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.desktopvirtualization/get-azwvdstartmenuitem

Shows the output of the Get-AzWvdStartMenuItem command, listing start menu items with their names and types.

```text
Name                                                Type
----                                                ----
ApplicationGroupName/Character Map                  Microsoft.DesktopVirtualization/applicationgroups/startmenuitems
ApplicationGroupName/Defragment and Optimize Drives Microsoft.DesktopVirtualization/applicationgroups/startmenuitems
ApplicationGroupName/Disk Cleanup                   Microsoft.DesktopVirtualization/applicationgroups/startmenuitems
ApplicationGroupName/Internet Explorer              Microsoft.DesktopVirtualization/applicationgroups/startmenuitems

```

--------------------------------

### Get-SPOFontPackage - Example 2: Get font package by GUID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.online.sharepoint.powershell/get-spofontpackage

Returns the font package with the specified GUID.

```powershell
Get-SPOFontPackage -Identity 12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012

```

--------------------------------

### Complete example of hpcframework.py

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/high-performance-computing/hpc-pack-mesos-integration-step-by-step

Complete example of starting the HPC Pack Mesos framework with a setup script, setup executable, head node hostname, SSL thumbprint, and client certificate.

```shell
pipenv run python hpcframework.py "setupscript.ps1" "setup.exe" "hpcheadnode" "0386B1198B956BBAAA4154153B6CA1F44B6D1016" "HPC2016Comm.pem"

```

--------------------------------

### Start-SilLogging example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/softwareinventorylogging/start-sillogging

Starts Software Inventory Logging for the current computer.

```powershell
PS C:\> Start-SilLogging

```

--------------------------------

### Get-WebAppPoolState Example: Get state of DefaultAppPool

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/webadministration/get-webapppoolstate

Gets the run-time state of the DefaultAppPool. The output shows the state value 'Started'.

```powershell
IIS:\> Get-WebAppPoolState -Name "DefaultAppPool"
Value
-----
Started
```

--------------------------------

### Start-SbecInstance

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/booteventcollector/start-sbecinstance

Starts the Setup and Boot Event Collector service. Requires Builtin Administrator privilege.

```APIDOC
## Start-SbecInstance

### Description
Starts the Setup and Boot Event Collector service. You must have the Builtin Administrator privilege to run this command.

### Syntax
```
Start-SbecInstance
    [-Service]
    [-PassThru]
    [<CommonParameters>]
```

### Parameters
#### -Service
- Type: SwitchParameter
- Mandatory: True
- Position: Named
- Description: Starts the Setup and BEC service on the current computer.

#### -PassThru
- Type: SwitchParameter
- Mandatory: False
- Position: Named
- Description: Returns an object representing the started service. By default, this cmdlet does not generate any output.

#### CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

### Examples
#### Example 1: Start the Boot Event Collector
```powershell
PS C:\> Start-SbecInstance -Service
```
This command starts the Boot Event Collector service.

### Inputs
None.

### Outputs
ServiceController

### Related Links
- Get-SbecActiveConfig
- Set-SbecActiveConfig
- Stop-SbecInstance
- Test-SbecActiveConfig
```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Start the server by identity

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.postgresql/start-azpostgresqlflexibleserver

Starts a flexible server using an identity object. The example constructs an identity string with a subscription ID and resource path, then passes it to -InputObject.

```powershell
$ID = "/subscriptions/<SubscriptionId>/resourceGroups/PowershellPostgreSqlTest/providers/Microsoft.DBforPostgreSQL/flexibleServers/postgresql-test/start"
Start-AzPostgreSqlFlexibleServer -InputObject $ID

```

--------------------------------

### Start the Boot Event Collector

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/booteventcollector/start-sbecinstance

Example demonstrating how to start the Boot Event Collector service.

```powershell
PS C:\> Start-SbecInstance -Service
```

--------------------------------

### Get Server Features Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/servermanagertasks/get-smserverfeature

Retrieves the server features installed on the local server. This is the basic usage example from the documentation.

```powershell
PS C:\>Get-SMServerFeature

```

--------------------------------

### NuGet provider installation prompt output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/gallery/how-to/getting-support/bootstrapping-nuget

Example output shown when installing PowerShellGet prompts to install the NuGet provider. Answering Y installs the provider and nuget.exe if necessary.

```output
NuGet provider is required to continue
PowerShellGet requires NuGet provider version '2.8.5.201' or newer to interact with NuGet
-based repositories. The NuGet provider must be available in 'C:\Program Files\PackageMan
agement\ProviderAssemblies' or 'C:\Users\user1\AppData\Local\PackageManagement\ProviderAs
semblies'. You can also install the NuGet provider by running 'Install-PackageProvider -N
ame NuGet -MinimumVersion 2.8.5.201 -Force'. Do you want PowerShellGet to install and imp
ort the NuGet provider now?
[Y] Yes  [N] No  [S] Suspend  [?] Help (default is "Y"): Y
VERBOSE: Installing NuGet provider.

```

--------------------------------

### Get all application settings for an application installed on a virtual machine

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/virtualmachinemanager/get-scapplicationsetting

Retrieves application settings for an application installed on a virtual machine. The example gets a virtual machine, its applications, and then the settings for the first application.

```powershell
PS C:\> $VM = Get-SCVirtualMachine "VM01"
PS C:\> $Apps = Get-SCApplication -VM $VM
PS C:\> $AppSetting = Get-SCApplicationSetting -ApplicationDeployment $Apps[0]

```

--------------------------------

### Import an install image and create a multicast transmission with manual start

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/wds/import-wdsinstallimage

Imports an install image and creates a multicast transmission that must be started manually.

```powershell
PS C:\>Import-WdsInstallImage -Path "D:\images\install.wim" -ImageName "Fabrikam Latest with LOB apps" -ImageGroup "Fabrikam Latest Images" -Multicast -ManualStart -TransmissionName "Fabrikam Latest ScheduledCast with manual start"

```

--------------------------------

### Install a product key

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/vamt/install-vamtproductkey

Gets a product by fully qualified domain name and installs a product key on it.

```powershell
PS C:\> $Product = Get-VamtProduct | where { $_.fullyqualifieddomainname -eq 'mymachine' }
PS C:\> Install-VamtProductKey -Products $Product -ProductKey "12345-67890-12345-67890-12345"

```

--------------------------------

### Install-Dtc Example: Install DTC with LogPath and StartType

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/msdtc/install-dtc

Installs local DTC with a specified log path and start type AutoStart.

```powershell
PS C:\> Install-Dtc -LogPath "C:\log" -StartType "AutoStart"
```

--------------------------------

### Create and insert Install Application step in task sequence

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/new-cmtsstepinstallapplication

This example creates a new Install Application step and inserts it at index 11 in a task sequence. It first retrieves an application object named 'Central app', then builds the step with that application, retrieves the task sequence named 'Default OS deployment', and finally adds the step at the specified index.

```powershell
$app = Get-CMApplication -Name "Central app"

$step = New-CMTSStepInstallApplication -Name "Install Application" -Application $app

$tsNameOsd = "Default OS deployment"
$tsOsd = Get-CMTaskSequence -Name $tsNameOsd -Fast

$tsOsd | Add-CMTaskSequenceStep -Step $step -InsertStepStartIndex 11

```

--------------------------------

### Start BPA scan on all models via pipeline

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/bestpractices/invoke-bpamodel

Gets all installed BPA models and pipes them to Invoke-BPAModel to start a scan on all models.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-BPAModel | Invoke-BPAModel

```

--------------------------------

### Enable your device for development example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/windowsdeveloperlicense/show-windowsdeveloperlicenseregistration

Example command that opens a dialog box to enable your device for development.

```powershell
PS C:\> Show-WindowsDeveloperLicenseRegistration

```

--------------------------------

### Install-AzStackHCIRemoteSupport example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.stackhci/install-azstackhciremotesupport

Runs the Install-AzStackHCIRemoteSupport cmdlet to install Remote Support.

```powershell
Install-AzStackHCIRemoteSupport

```

--------------------------------

### Get-AppxLog -All example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/appx/get-appxlog

Gets all the app package installation logs on the computer.

```powershell
Get-AppxLog -All

```

--------------------------------

### Start Azure Nodes Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/hpcpack2016/start-hpcnodeset

Gets the node template named MyWorkerNodeTemplate and starts all associated Azure nodes asynchronously, returning without waiting for the nodes to start.

```powershell
PS C:\>Get-HpcNodeTemplate -Name "MyWorkerNodeTemplate" | Start-HpcNodeSet -Async $True

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Initialize infrastructure for migrate project

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.migrate/initialize-azmigratereplicationinfrastructure

Initialises the infrastructure for a migrate project using the default scenario. The output is True.

```powershell
Initialize-AzMigrateReplicationInfrastructure -ResourceGroupName TestRG -ProjectName TestProject -TargetRegion centralus

```

```text
True

```

--------------------------------

### Example 4: Get configuration settings for the Change Request feature using GUID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/system.center.service.manager/get-scsmsetting

Retrieves configuration settings for the Service Manager Change Request feature by first getting the GUID of the settings and then using it with Get-SCSMSetting.

```powershell
PS C:\>("Change Request Settings" | Get-SCSMSetting ).__EnterpriseManagementObject.Id | Get-SCSMSetting
DisplayName                         : Change Request Settings
MaxFileAttachmentsCount             : 10
MaxFileAttachmentSizeinKB           : 64
SystemWorkItemChangeRequestIdPrefix : CR
```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: List all application settings of a static site build

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.websites/get-azstaticwebappbuildfunctionappsetting

Lists all application settings for a static site build using the specified resource group, static web app name, and environment name.

```powershell
Get-AzStaticWebAppBuildFunctionAppSetting -ResourceGroupName azure-rg-test -Name staticweb-portal04 -EnvironmentName 'default'

```

```text
Kind Name        Type
---- ----        ----
     appsettings Microsoft.Web/staticSites/builds/config/functionappsettings

```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Get all virtual network taps using filtering

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.network/get-azvirtualnetworktap

Gets all virtual network taps whose names start with 'VirtualTap'.

```powershell
Get-AzVirtualNetworkTap -Name "VirtualTap*"

```

--------------------------------

### Get-DataGatewayClusterDatasourceStatus Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/datagateway/get-datagatewayclusterdatasourcestatus

Example command that gets the status of a Power BI single datasource on the specified gateway cluster. Uses the GatewayClusterId and GatewayClusterDatasourceId parameters with example GUID values.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-DataGatewayClusterDatasourceStatus -GatewayClusterId DC8F2C49-5731-4B27-966B-3DB5094C2E77 -GatewayClusterDatasourceId 64C574B7-86C6-4560-B710-40AC18990804

```

--------------------------------

### Get-ProvisioningPackage - Example 1

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/provisioning/get-provisioningpackage

Example command that retrieves information about the provisioning package at the specified path.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-ProvisioningPackage -PackagePath c:\test\testppkg.ppkg

```

--------------------------------

### Start-NAVServerInstance

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.dynamics.nav.management

Starts a Business Central Server instance.

```APIDOC
## Start-NAVServerInstance

### Description
Starts a Business Central Server instance.

### Syntax
Start-NAVServerInstance

### Parameters
None documented.

### Examples
No examples provided.

### Outputs
None documented.

### Notes
This cmdlet is part of the Microsoft.BusinessCentral.Management module.
```

--------------------------------

### Get installed state of packages with dsc resource get

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/gallery/powershellget/dsc/how-to/invoke-resources

Use the Get operation of the PSResourceList resource to return the installed state for each listed package. The example queries three packages from the PSGallery repository, including a version range for Pester. Output shows installed packages with version and scope, while uninstalled packages are returned with `_exist: false`.

```powershell
$type = 'Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet/PSResourceList'
$instance = @{
    repositoryName = 'PSGallery'
    resources      = @(
        @{ name = 'PSScriptAnalyzer' }
        @{ name = 'Pester'; version = '[5.0.0, )' }
        @{ name = 'Microsoft.PowerShell.PlatyPS' }
    )
} | ConvertTo-Json -Compress -Depth 3

dsc resource get --resource $type --input $instance

```

```yaml
actualState:
  repositoryName: PSGallery
  resources:
  - name: PSScriptAnalyzer
    version: 1.24.0
    scope: CurrentUser
    repositoryName: PSGallery
    preRelease: false
    _exist: true
  - name: Pester
    version: 5.7.1
    scope: AllUsers
    repositoryName: PSGallery
    preRelease: false
    _exist: true
  - name: Microsoft.PowerShell.PlatyPS
    _exist: false

```

--------------------------------

### Start-AzsBackup Example 1: Start azurestack backup

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/azs.backup.admin/start-azsbackup

Runs the Start-AzsBackup cmdlet to start an Azure Stack backup.

```powershell
PS C:\>Start-AzsBackup
```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Get the install behaviors for a specific deployment type

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/get-cmdeploymenttypeinstallbehavior

This example lists the install behaviors for an MSI deployment type of the CenterApp application. It first retrieves the deployment type object using Get-CMDeploymentType, then passes it to Get-CMDeploymentTypeInstallBehavior.

```powershell
$appName = "CenterApp"
$dtName = "InterDept - Windows Installer (.msi file)"
$msi_dt = Get-CMDeploymentType -ApplicationName $appName -DeploymentTypeName $dtName
Get-CMDeploymentTypeInstallBehavior -InputObject $msi_dt
```

--------------------------------

### Get all user's whiteboards (Example 1)

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/whiteboardadmin/get-whiteboard

Retrieves all whiteboards for a user specified by their user ID. The example uses a placeholder GUID for the user ID.

```powershell
Get-Whiteboard -UserId 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Set up the init container definition

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.containerinstance/new-azcontainerinstanceinitdefinitionobject

Creates an init container definition with the name 'initDefinition' and the command '/bin/sh -c myscript.sh'. The output shows the resulting object's Name property.

```powershell
New-AzContainerInstanceInitDefinitionObject -Name "initDefinition" -Command "/bin/sh -c myscript.sh"

```

```text
Name
----
initDefinition

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Create a website

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/webadministration/new-website

Creates a website named TestSite on port 80 with a host header and physical path.

```powershell
IIS:\> New-WebSite -Name "TestSite" -Port 80 -HostHeader "TestSite" -PhysicalPath "$Env:systemdrive\inetpub\testsite"
```

--------------------------------

### Get start time for catalog pruning

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/dataprotectionmanager/get-dpmmaintenancejobstarttime

Example command that retrieves the scheduled start time for the CatalogPruning maintenance job on the DPM server named TestServer.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-DPMMaintenanceJobStartTime -DPMServerName "TestServer" -MaintenanceJob CatalogPruning

```

--------------------------------

### Get continuous web job by pipeline

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.websites/get-azwebappslotcontinuouswebjob

Gets a continuous web job by passing its ID through the pipeline. The example first retrieves the web job object, starts it, then uses the ID to get the job again.

```powershell
$webjob = Get-AzWebAppSlotContinuousWebJob -ResourceGroupName webjob-rg-test -AppName appService-test01 -SlotName slot01 -Name slotcontinuousjob-03
Start-AzWebAppSlotContinuousWebJob -ResourceGroupName webjob-rg-test -AppName appService-test01 -SlotName slot01 -Name slotcontinuousjob-03
$webjob.Id | Get-AzWebAppSlotContinuousWebJob

```

```text
Name                                          Kind WebJobType ResourceGroupName
----                                          ---- ---------- -----------------
appService-test01/slot01/slotcontinuousjob-03                 webjob-rg-test

```

--------------------------------

### Install-SPApplicationContent Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.sharepoint.powershell/install-spapplicationcontent

Runs the Install-SPApplicationContent cmdlet to copy data to a Web application in the existing folders.

```powershell
Install-SPApplicationContent
```

--------------------------------

### Install-ProvisioningPackage Example 1

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/provisioning/install-provisioningpackage

Installs the mypackage.ppkg file silently without customer interaction using the -QuietInstall switch.

```powershell
PS C:\> Install-ProvisioningPackage -PackagePath C:\mypackage.ppkg -QuietInstall

```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Get a tenant user role by ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/spfadmin/get-scspftenantuserrole

Retrieves a tenant user role by its GUID.

```powershell
PS C:\>$TenantUserRoles = Get-SCSPFTenantUserRole -ID e6f9f901-2883-4478-a64e-00c58a423516

```

--------------------------------

### Open-WmsVirtualDesktop example: open a window to a virtual desktop template

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/multipointvdi/open-wmsvirtualdesktop

Example command that opens a window connected to the virtual desktop template with the specified GUID.

```powershell
PS C:\> Open-WmsVirtualDesktop -TemplateVirtualMachineGuid "53F56307-B6BF-11D0-94F2-00A0C91EFB8B"
```

--------------------------------

### Get ODBC drivers with name starting with SQL Server on 64-bit platform

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/wdac/get-odbcdriver

Retrieves installed ODBC drivers whose name starts with 'SQL Server' on the 64-bit platform.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-OdbcDriver -Name "SQL Server*" -Platform "64-bit"

```

--------------------------------

### Get-Ual Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/useraccesslogging/get-ual

Example command that gets the UAL startup status for the current server. The output shows that UAL is disabled (Enabled = False), meaning it will not start on the next restart.

```powershell
PS C:\>Get-Ual
                                                    Enabled PSComputerName
                                                    ------- --------------
                                                    False
```

--------------------------------

### Install-NfsMappingStore example with output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/nfs/install-nfsmappingstore

Installs the AD LDS role and creates an AD LDS instance named NFSMappingStore on port 389, with partition CN=nfs,DC=nfs. The output confirms the instance creation and its settings.

```powershell
PS C:\> Install-NfsMappingStore -InstanceName "NFSMappingStore" -LdapPort 389
Successfully created ADLDS instance named NFSMappingStore on server NfsServer01. The instance is running on port 389 and the partition is CN=nfs,DC=nfs.

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Start the server by resource name

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.postgresql/start-azpostgresqlflexibleserver

Starts a flexible server using the resource group name and server name. The example uses resource group 'PowershellPostgreSqlTest' and server 'postgresql-test'.

```powershell
Start-AzPostgreSqlFlexibleServer -ResourceGroupName PowershellPostgreSqlTest -Name postgresql-test

```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Start all tasks in a folder

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/scheduledtasks/start-scheduledtask

Uses Get-ScheduledTask to get the full task path for the UpdateVirus folder and pipes that value to Start-ScheduledTask, which starts all tasks in the UpdateVirus folder.

```powershell
PS C:\>Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath "\UpdateTasks\UpdateVirus\" | Start-ScheduledTask
```

--------------------------------

### Start-EUDBMigration -EnvironmentName (Example 1)

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powerapps.administration.powershell/start-eudbmigration

Starts migration of all non-compliant flows in the specified environment. The environment is identified by its GUID.

```powershell
Start-EUDBMigration -EnvironmentName 00aa00aa-bb11-cc22-dd33-44ee44ee44ee
```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Get a trusted issuer by ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/spfadmin/get-scspftrustedissuer

Retrieves a trusted issuer by its GUID and stores it in the $TrustedIssuer variable.

```powershell
PS C:\>$TrustedIssuer = Get-SCSPFTrustedIssuer -ID c9f59be2-dce5-4221-ad60-2204dc457bd8

```

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### Start-AzJitNetworkAccessPolicy example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.security/start-azjitnetworkaccesspolicy

Retrieves a VM resource, builds a JIT policy object with port 22, a 1-hour end time, and an allowed source address prefix, then starts the policy. The public IP is not shown in the example.

```powershell
$MyResource = Get-AzResource -Id /subscriptions/xxxxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxxxx/resourceGroups/PolicyDemo/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/PolicyDemoVM1
$JitPolicy = (@{
        id    = $MyResource.ResourceId;
        ports = (@{
                number                     = 22
                endTimeUtc                 = Get-Date (Get-Date -AsUTC).AddHours(1) -Format O
                allowedSourceAddressPrefix = @($MyPublicIP)
            })
    })
$ActivationVM = @($JitPolicy)
Start-AzJitNetworkAccessPolicy -ResourceGroupName $($MyResource.ResourceGroupName) -Location $MyResource.Location -Name "default" -VirtualMachine $ActivationVM
```

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### Get-SCSPFSetting example - Get a setting by ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/spfadmin/get-scspfsetting

Retrieves an existing setting by its GUID and stores the result in the $Setting variable.

```powershell
PS C:\>$Setting = Get-SCSPFSetting -ID f3b39608-ac58-40b7-853c-241e343b256a

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Get encryption status by workspace ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoftpowerbimgmt.admin/get-powerbiworkspaceencryptionstatus

Retrieves encryption status for the workspace with the specified GUID.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-PowerBIWorkspaceEncryptionStatus -Id '101be2ef-c88a-4291-9322-7e9b89ab665f'

```

--------------------------------

### Get-SmbServerCertProps Example Output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/smbshare/get-smbservercertprops

Shows the output of the example command, including certificate properties and the Test-Certificate result.

```text
Checking Mapping '2025-srv-01.corp.contoso.com'.....
SMBServerCertificateMappingName : 2025-srv-01.corp.contoso.com
SelfSigned                      : True
SubjectName                     : System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X500DistinguishedName
Subject                         : CN=2025-srv-01
SubjectOid                      : System.Security.Cryptography.Oid
SubjectRawData                  : {48, 21, 49, 19...}
FriendlyName                    :
SignatureAlgorithm              : 1.2.840.113549.1.1.11 sha256RSA
Thumbprint                      : 88032B3551FAF7DE26EFFFF814AA086E3DBD2A4F
NotBefore                       : 8/20/2021 3:02:16 PM
NotAfter                        : 8/20/2022 3:02:16 PM
SendAsTrustedIssuer             : False
PublicKey                       : System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.PublicKey
DnsNameList                     : {2025-srv-01.corp.contoso.com, fs1.contoso.com}

Test-Certificate result : PASS

RenewalChain:

Testing certificates in the RenewalChain.....

```

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### Example 2: Get Virtual WANs with wildcard

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.network/get-azvirtualwan

Gets all Virtual WANs whose name starts with 'test'. The output shows two Virtual WANs (test1 and test2) with their properties.

```powershell
Get-AzVirtualWan -Name test*

```

```text
Name                       : test1
Id                         : /subscriptions/{SubscriptionId}/resourceGroups/testRG/providers/Microsoft.Network/virtualWans/test1
AllowVnetToVnetTraffic     : False
AllowBranchToBranchTraffic : True
Location                   : West US
Type                       : Microsoft.Network/virtualWans
ProvisioningState          : Succeeded

Name                       : test2
Id                         : /subscriptions/{SubscriptionId}/resourceGroups/testRG/providers/Microsoft.Network/virtualWans/test2
AllowVnetToVnetTraffic     : False
AllowBranchToBranchTraffic : True
Location                   : West US
Type                       : Microsoft.Network/virtualWans
ProvisioningState          : Succeeded

```

--------------------------------

### Install and run the GetProcessSample01 sample

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/developer/cmdlet/getprocesssample01-sample

Steps to install the sample DLL and run the Get-Proc cmdlet. Requires Windows PowerShell 1.0 or later.

```powershell
installutil "GetProcessSample01.dll"
```

```powershell
Add-PSSnapin GetProcPSSnapIn01
```

```powershell
Get-Proc
```

--------------------------------

### Get alert details by ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.alertsmanagement/get-azalert

Gets alert details by Id (GUID) or Resource Id (Complete ARM Id). The example pipes the result to Format-List to display full details.

```powershell
Get-AzAlert -AlertId "afbf1b3a-0a6c-4f19-9c9b-644ccd7b1529" | Format-List

```

--------------------------------

### Set-CMTSStepSetupWindowsAndConfigMgr example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/set-cmtsstepsetupwindowsandconfigmgr

Changes the Setup Windows and ConfigMgr step in the Default OS deployment task sequence to use a pre-production client package. Uses the -PreproductionPackageId parameter.

```powershell
$tsNameOsd = "Default OS deployment"
$tsStepNameSetupWinCM = "Setup Windows and ConfigMgr"

Set-CMTSStepSetupWindowsAndConfigMgr -TaskSequenceName $tsNameOsd -StepName $tsStepNameSetupWinCM -PreproductionPackageId "XYZ00045"

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Start Azure nodes

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/hpcpack2019/start-hpcnodeset

Starts all nodes associated with the MyWorkerNodeTemplate node template. The command gets the node template object and pipes it to Start-HpcNodeSet with -Async $True, so the command returns without waiting for the nodes to start.

```powershell
PS C:\>Get-HpcNodeTemplate -Name "MyWorkerNodeTemplate" | Start-HpcNodeSet -Async $True
```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: List SKUs in a subscription

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.devcenter/get-azdevcenteradminsku

Example command that lists SKUs in the current subscription.

```powershell
Get-AzDevCenterAdminSku

```

--------------------------------

### Install a local MCP server

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/utility-modules/aishell/how-to/mcp-support

The following example installs the `@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything` and `@modelcontextprotocol/server-files` MCP servers using npm.

```bash
npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything @modelcontextprotocol/server-files
```

--------------------------------

### Get-MsmqOutgoingQueue -Name Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/msmq/get-msmqoutgoingqueue

Gets all outgoing message queues local to the current computer whose names start with 'Order'.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-MsmqOutgoingQueue -Name "Order*"
```

--------------------------------

### Example: List Windows Virtual Desktop Start Menu Items

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.desktopvirtualization/get-azwvdstartmenuitem

Lists start menu items in an application group using the Get-AzWvdStartMenuItem cmdlet with required parameters.

```powershell
Get-AzWvdStartMenuItem -ResourceGroupName ResourceGroupName -ApplicationGroupName ApplicationGroupName

```

--------------------------------

### Get-SmaModule example: Get a module by ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.systemcenter.servicemanagementautomation/get-smamodule

Retrieves the module with the specified GUID from the SMA web service at the given endpoint.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-SmaModule -WebServiceEndpoint "https://contoso.com/app01" -Id "a65bba12-792b-44e8-8a50-1c3e40c34031"

```

--------------------------------

### Get-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryKeyword Example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.sharepoint.powershell/get-spenterprisesearchquerykeyword

Gets a reference to the keyword 'Engineering' from the specified site and sets its start and end dates using Set-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryKeyword.

```powershell
Get-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryKeyword -Identity Engineering -Site https://myserver/sites/engineering | Set-SPEnterpriseSearchQueryKeyword -StartDate "12/25/2009" -EndDate "12/24/2010" -Site https://myserver/sites/engineering
```

--------------------------------

### Create a directory or tenant-level setting with New-MgBetaDirectorySetting

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Identity.DirectoryManagement/New-MgBetaDirectorySetting

Creates a directory or tenant-level setting using the template ID 62375ab9-6b52-47ed-826b-58e47e0e304b. The example sets values for GuestUsageGuidelinesUrl, EnableMSStandardBlockedWords, EnableMIPLabels, and PrefixSuffixNamingRequirement. Requires GroupSettings.ReadWrite.All or Directory.ReadWrite.All delegated or application permissions.

```powershell
Import-Module Microsoft.Graph.Beta.Identity.DirectoryManagement

$params = @{
	templateId = "62375ab9-6b52-47ed-826b-58e47e0e304b"
	values = @(
		@{
			name = "GuestUsageGuidelinesUrl"
			value = "https://privacy.contoso.com/privacystatement"
		}
		@{
			name = "EnableMSStandardBlockedWords"
			value = "true"
		}
		@{
			name = "EnableMIPLabels"
			value = "true"
		}
		@{
			name = "PrefixSuffixNamingRequirement"
			value = "[Contoso-][GroupName]"
		}
	)
}

New-MgBetaDirectorySetting -BodyParameter $params
```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Get all datasources on a gateway cluster

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/datagateway/get-datagatewayclusterdatasource

Retrieves all data sources for the specified gateway cluster using its GUID.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-DataGatewayClusterDatasource -GatewayClusterId DC8F2C49-5731-4B27-966B-3DB5094C2E77

```

--------------------------------

### Install-SPHelpCollection -LiteralPath example

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/sharepointserver/install-sphelpcollection

Installs the specified help collection file in the current farm. The example uses the path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\HCCab\1033\OSSAdmin.cab'.

```powershell
Install-SPHelpCollection -LiteralPath 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\14\HCCab\1033\OSSAdmin.cab'

```

--------------------------------

### Start orchestration on an orchestration group with Invoke-CMOrchestrationGroup

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/invoke-cmorchestrationgroup

Gets an orchestration group named 'IT servers' and passes it through the pipeline to Invoke-CMOrchestrationGroup, immediately starting the installation and bypassing maintenance windows with -IgnoreServiceWindow $true.

```powershell
Get-CMOrchestrationGroup -Name "IT servers" | Invoke-CMOrchestrationGroup -IgnoreServiceWindow $true
```

--------------------------------

### Install-AzStackHCIRemoteSupport example output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.stackhci/install-azstackhciremotesupport

Output from running Install-AzStackHCIRemoteSupport, showing the RemoteSupportAgent service status and the registry key created.

```text
Status   Name               DisplayName
------   ----               -----------
Stopped  RemoteSupportAgent Azure Stack Remote Support Agent

Property      : {}
PSPath        : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Software\Microsoft\RemoteSupportAgent
PSParentPath  : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Software\Microsoft
PSChildName   : RemoteSupportAgent
PSDrive       : HKLM
PSProvider    : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry
PSIsContainer : True
SubKeyCount   : 0
View          : Default
Handle        : Microsoft.Win32.SafeHandles.SafeRegistryHandle
ValueCount    : 0
Name          : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Software\Microsoft\RemoteSupportAgent

```

--------------------------------

### Create and add Setup Windows and ConfigMgr step to task sequence

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/new-cmtsstepsetupwindowsandconfigmgr

Creates a Setup Windows and ConfigMgr step with package ID XYZ0002, retrieves a task sequence named 'Default OS deployment', and adds the step at index 11. Use this to insert the step into an existing task sequence.

```powershell
$step = New-CMTSStepSetupWindowsAndConfigMgr -Name "Setup Windows and ConfigMgr" -PackageId "XYZ0002"

$tsNameOsd = "Default OS deployment"
$tsOsd = Get-CMTaskSequence -Name $tsNameOsd -Fast

$tsOsd | Add-CMTaskSequenceStep -Step $step -InsertStepStartIndex 11

```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Get trace providers for an ETW session

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/eventtracingmanagement/get-etwtraceprovider

Gets all trace providers for the ETW session named NtfsLog. The output shows two providers with their GUIDs, level, and keyword masks.

```powershell
PS C:\> Get-EtwTraceProvider -SessionName "NtfsLog"
SessionName     : NtfsLog
AutologgerName  :
Guid            : {9C88041D-349D-4647-8BFD-2C0A167BFE58}
Level           : 4
MatchAnyKeyword : 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF
MatchAllKeyword : 0x0
Property        : 0

SessionName     : NtfsLog
AutologgerName  :
Guid            : {5EEFEBDB-E90C-423A-8ABF-0241E7C5B87D}
Level           : 0
MatchAnyKeyword : 0x0
MatchAllKeyword : 0x0
Property        : 0

```

--------------------------------

### Get a user discovery method with Get-CMDiscoveryMethod

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/configurationmanager/get-cmdiscoverymethod

Retrieves a Configuration Manager discovery method by name. The example uses the -Name parameter with the value 'ActiveDirectoryUserDiscovery' to get the method that discovers users in the installation.

```powershell
PS XYZ:\> Get-CMDiscoveryMethod -Name "ActiveDirectoryUserDiscovery"

```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: List rack SKUs by subscription

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.networkcloud/get-aznetworkcloudracksku

Lists all rack SKUs for a given subscription. The output shows the rack SKU name and system data fields.

```powershell
Get-AzNetworkCloudRackSku -SubscriptionId subscriptionId

```

```text
Name                          SystemDataCreatedAt SystemDataCreatedBy SystemDataCreatedByType SystemDataLastModifiedAt SystemDataLastModifiedBy SystemDataLastModifiedByType ResourceGroupName
----                          ------------------- ------------------- ----------------------- ------------------------ ------------------------ ---------------------------- -----------------
rackSkuName                     07/10/2023 16:09:59 user1               User                    07/10/2023 16:20:31     user2                       User                     resourceGroupName

```

--------------------------------

### Get-AzSqlInstanceDatabaseLongTermRetentionBackup - Example Output

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.sql/get-azsqlinstancedatabaselongtermretentionbackup

Sample output from the example command, showing the properties of the retrieved backup, including BackupExpirationTime, BackupName, BackupTime, DatabaseName, DatabaseDeletionTime, Location, ResourceId, ManagedInstanceName, InstanceCreateTime, and ResourceGroupName.

```text
BackupExpirationTime : 3/10/2020 1:10:45 PM
BackupName           : 15be823c-7e2c-49d8-819f-a3fdcad92215;132268250550000000
BackupTime           : 2/22/2020 6:04:15 AM
DatabaseName         : test
DatabaseDeletionTime : 2/24/2020 2:56:44 PM
Location             : southeastasia
ResourceId           : /subscriptions/f46521f3-5bb0-4eea-a3c2-c2d5987df96b/resourceGroups/testResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Sql/locations/southeastasia/longTermRetentionManaged
                       Instances/testInstance/longTermRetentionDatabases/test/longTermRetentionManagedInstanceBackups/15be823c-7e2c-49d8-819f-a3fdcad92215;132268250550000000
ManagedInstanceName  : testInstance
InstanceCreateTime   : 10/17/2019 4:52:10 PM
ResourceGroupName    : testResourceGroup
```

--------------------------------

### Invoke-EntraBetaAgentIdInteractive

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.entra.beta.applications/invoke-entrabetaagentidinteractive

Starts the interactive Agent Identity configuration workflow. The cmdlet prompts for all required inputs and guides through the complete setup process.

```APIDOC
## Invoke-EntraBetaAgentIdInteractive

### Description
The `Invoke-EntraBetaAgentIdInteractive` cmdlet demonstrates the full workflow of creating and configuring an Agent Identity Blueprint, including creating Agent Identities and Agent Users as needed. It guides you through the complete Agent Identity setup process with prompts at key decision points.

### Syntax
```powershell
Invoke-EntraBetaAgentIdInteractive
```

### Parameters
None

### Inputs
None

### Outputs
None

### Permissions
This cmdlet requires the following Microsoft Graph permissions:
- Organization.Read.All
- AgentIdentityBlueprint.Create
- AgentIdentityBlueprintPrincipal.Create
- AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All
- Application.ReadWrite.All
- User.ReadWrite.All

The cmdlet will automatically connect to Microsoft Graph with these permissions if not already connected.

### Examples
#### Example 1: Start the interactive Agent Identity configuration workflow
```powershell
Connect-Entra -Scopes 'Organization.Read.All', 'AgentIdentityBlueprint.Create', 'AgentIdentityBlueprintPrincipal.Create', 'AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All', 'Application.ReadWrite.All', 'User.ReadWrite.All'
Invoke-EntraBetaAgentIdInteractive
```
This example starts the interactive Agent Identity configuration workflow. The cmdlet will prompt you for all required inputs and guide you through the complete setup process.

### Notes
This cmdlet maintains state between operations, automatically passing Blueprint IDs and other required values to subsequent operations. You can create multiple Agent Identities and Users in a single session.

### Related Links
- New-EntraBetaAgentIdentityBlueprint
- Add-EntraBetaClientSecretToAgentIdentityBlueprint
- New-EntraBetaAgentIdentityBlueprintPrincipal
```

--------------------------------

### Example 1: Create a RunAs account

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/system.center.service.manager/new-scrunasaccount

Demonstrates creating a RunAs account by building a parameter splat with Get-SCManagementPack, Read-Host for a secure password, and then calling New-SCRunAsAccount. The example also shows verifying the account with Get-SCRunAsAccount.

```powershell
PS C:\>$Arguments = @{
>> ManagementPack = Get-SCManagementPack -DisplayName Default*
>> Password = Read-Host -AsSecureString "Password"
>> UserName = "Administrator"
>> Domain = "CONTOSO"
>> DisplayName = "Patti Fuller"
>> Description = "Patti Fuller"
>> }
PS C:\>New-SCRunAsAccount @Arguments
PS C:\>Get-SCRunAsAccount -DisplayName "Patti Fuller"
```

--------------------------------

### Example 2: Get a server object by its ID

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/spfadmin/get-scspfserver

Retrieves a server by its GUID using the -ID parameter and stores the result in $Server.

```powershell
PS C:\>$Server = Get-SCSPFServer -ID f50e36aa-216f-4ade-a2c0-95cf17b93ee4

```