So I have installed a Azure Hybrid worker on my script server.
I can launch a script with Local System / Local Service or Network Service as a scheduled task or interactively.
But running it through Test Pane in fails on the Azure Runbook if fails with a rather non-informed error
New-VM : 6/27/2018 4:05:30 PM New-VM Could not find item C:\ProgramData.
At line:56 char:1
+ New-VM -Name $VMname -template $myTemplate -location $env -ResourcePo ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [New-VM], VimException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Core_BaseCmdlet_UnknownError,VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Cmdlets.Commands.NewVM
Paired it down my script , to make it simple
Param (
[String]$VMNamesuffix = 'MyTestServerLocal',
[string]$Env = "Test01",
[String]$VCServiceAccount ="Domain\svc_UserAccount",
[String]$VCServicePassword = "SomePassword"
)
## Varaibles ##
$VMname = ($Env+"-"+$VMNameSuffix).ToUpper()
$sourcevc = "vcenter01.domain.test"
$TargetDataStore = "TFC_XIO_"+$env
$sourceDS = 'TFC_XIO_UTILITY'
$ResourcePool = 'GoldRP'
# List of modules to be loaded
$moduleList = @(
"VMware.VimAutomation.Core",
"VMware.VimAutomation.Vds",
"VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud",
"VMware.VimAutomation.PCloud",
"VMware.VimAutomation.Cis.Core",
"VMware.VimAutomation.Storage",
"VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView",
"VMware.VimAutomation.HA",
"VMware.VimAutomation.vROps",
"VMware.VumAutomation",
"VMware.DeployAutomation",
"VMware.ImageBuilder",
"VMware.VimAutomation.License"
)
# Load modules
function LoadModules(){
$loaded = Get-Module -Name $moduleList -ErrorAction Ignore | % {$_.Name}
$registered = Get-Module -Name $moduleList -ListAvailable -ErrorAction Ignore | % {$_.Name}
$notLoaded = $registered | ? {$loaded -notcontains $_}
foreach ($module in $registered) {
if ($loaded -notcontains $module) {
Import-Module $module
}
}
}
#Run LoadModules function
LoadModules
$VCSecurePassword = Convertto-SecureString -String $VCServicePassword -AsPlainText -force
$VCCreds = New-object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential $VCServiceAccount ,$VCSecurePassword
Connect-VIServer -Server $sourcevc -Credential $VCCreds
$SourceDataStoreOB = Get-Datastore $SourceDataStore
$TargetDataStoreOB= Get-Datastore $TargetDataStore
$myTemplate = Get-Template -Name "WinTemplate" -Location Templates
New-VM -Name $VMname -template $myTemplate -location $env -ResourcePool $ResourcePool -Datastore $TargetDataStoreOB -Verbose
