Az Vm Auto-shutdown

This article will walk you through the syntax and usage of the az vm auto-shutdown Azure CLI command with particular examples.

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az vm auto-shutdown

This command helps you to manage auto-shutdown schedule for a VM.

Syntax

Below is the syntax of the az vm auto-shutdown command.

az vm auto-shutdown [--email] [--name] [--off][--resource-group][--time][--webhook]

Example-1

The example below shows that the command below will help delete the auto-shutdown schedule for a VM named AzurelessonsNewVM that belongs to the Testing Resource Group.

az vm auto-shutdown -g Testing -n AzurelessonsNewVM --off

After executing the above command, I got the expected output as shown in the screenshot below.

Now, when I verified the auto shutdown status of the Azure VM in the portal, you can see that the status has been updated to Off, as shown in the screenshot below.

Example-2

The Azure CLI script below creates an auto-shutdown schedule for a VM named AzurelessonsNewVM in the Testing Resource Group.

az vm auto-shutdown -g Testing -n AzurelessonsNewVM --time 1830 --email "abc@tar.com" --webhook "https://xyz.com/"

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