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Removes Hyper-V virtual switches from a provider.
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Microsoft NetEventPacketCapture reference: Removes Hyper-V virtual switches from a provider. The syntax and selected example below are adapted from the pinned Windows Server 2025 reference. Module availability, target configuration and delegated permissions determine whether it can run in your environment. Documentation and parameter text: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; formatting adapted by Cmdlet World. No execution testing is claimed.
Remove-NetEventVmSwitch [-Name] <String[]> [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [-AsJob]
[-PassThru] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Use an account with the target resource permissions documented for Remove-NetEventVmSwitch. Modifying administrative cmdlets may require elevation or delegated administration. This catalog does not assert that ordinary users can execute the command.
Windows / NetEventPacketCapture · Windows Server 2025 documentation; feature/module prerequisites apply
-AsJob-CimSession-Confirm-InputObject (required)-Name (required)-PassThru-ThrottleLimit-WhatIfWindows with the NetEventPacketCapture module and the Windows feature or management tools that provide it. Confirm target connectivity and version compatibility using the linked Microsoft reference.
This cmdlet changes system state. Review every target and parameter in the official reference, test outside production, and prepare an appropriate backup or rollback. Do not execute the example automatically.
Remove-NetEventVMSwitch -Name "Network Adapter 2 - Virtual Switch"This example removes a Hyper-V virtual switch from the Remote Packet Capture for a network session. The first command uses New-NetEventSession the creates the network session named NESession01. The second command uses the Add-NetEventPacketCaptureProvider cmdlet to add a Remote Packet Capture provider for the session named NESession01. The third command uses the Add-NetEventVmSwitch cmdlet to add the Hyper-V virtual switch named Network Adapter 2 - Virtual Switch as a filter on the Remote Packet Capture provider. The fourth command removes the Hyper-V virtual switch named Network Adapter 2 - Virtual Switch from the provider. Source: Microsoft, CC BY 4.0; transcript prompt/output removed. This example was not executed.
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