New-VTpm Command | Vmware PowerCLI Reference

New-VTpm

This cmdlet creates a new vTPM device on the specified virtual machine.

Syntax

New-VTpm
-VM < VirtualMachine >
[-ProgressAction < ActionPreference > ]
[-RunAsync ]
[-Server < VIServer[] > ]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
VM VirtualMachine named
  • pipeline
  • wildcards
Specifies the virtual machine to which you want to add the vTPM device.
optional ProgressAction ActionPreference named
optional RunAsync SwitchParameter named
Indicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete. In this mode, the output of the cmdlet is a Task object. For more information about the RunAsync parameter, run "help About_RunAsync" in the VMware PowerCLI console.
optional Server VIServer[] named
  • wildcards
Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of the Connect-VIServer cmdlet.

Output

VMware.VimAutomation.Security.Types.V1.Entity.VTpm

Examples

Example 1

Get-VM MyVM | New-VTpm

Adds a new vTPM device to the virtual machine named "MyVM".

Related Commands

VTpm

This cmdlet retrieves the virtual TPM (vTPM) devices available on the given virtual machines.

This cmdlet creates a new vTPM device on the specified virtual machine.

This cmdlet removes the specified vTPM devices.

This cmdlet modifies the properties of the specified vTPM device.

VTpmCSR

This cmdlet retrieves the certficate signing requests (CSR) from the given vTPM devices.

VTpmCertificate

This cmdlet retrieves the certificate information from the given vTPM devices.