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Get-SilComputerIdentity



This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Get-SilComputerIdentity', in PowerShell version 5 - as retrieved from Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.

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SYNOPSIS

Gets IDs that identify a Windows installation.

SYNTAX


Get-SilComputerIdentity [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]



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DESCRIPTION


The Get-SilComputerIdentity cmdlet gets IDs that identify a Windows installation, or operating system environment. This cmdlet gets information for both physical and virtual
servers.



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RELATED LINKS

Get-SilComputer

REMARKS

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Examples


Example 1: Get IDs for a virtual machine

PS C:\> Get-SilComputerIdentity
ID : 961FF8A1-8549-4BEC-8DF6-3B3E32C26FFA
UUID : B49ACB4C-7D9C-4806-9917-AE750BB3DA84
VMGUID : E84CCCBD-0D0F-486B-A424-9780C7CF92E4
Name : Server08Guest.TSQA.Contoso.com
HypervisorHostName : Server08.TSQA.Contoso.com



This command gets the IDs for a virtual machine that runs on Hyper-V.