Microsoft Azure Plugin Commands
Cloud Power Commands
The following table describes the Cloud Power Commands. The start / stop/ restart instance commands are available starting from BigFix Platform version 11.0.3, while the deallocate instance command is available starting from BigFix Platform version 11.0.4.
| Name | Syntax | Description |
| start instance | start instance | This command starts the target Cloud instance. |
| stop instance | stop instance | This command stops the target Cloud instance. |
| restart instance | restart instance | This command restarts the target Cloud instance. |
| deallocate instance | deallocate instance | This command deallocates the target Cloud instance. It optimizes resource utilization and avoids paying for unused infrastructure. |
Required privileges:
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/runCommand/action
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/start/action
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/restart/action
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/powerOff/action
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/deallocate/action
For more details about the required permissions, see Virtual Machine Contributor.
Install agent Command
The following table describes the install agent Command. This command is available starting from BigFix Platform versions 11.0.0 and 10.0.2.
| Name | Syntax | Description |
| install agent | install agent | This command installs the BigFix agent on the target machine. |