This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Get-SMCounterSample', 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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Gets performance counter samples for a particular time stamp.
Get-SMCounterSample [-AsJob] [-BatchSize <UInt32>] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-EndTime <DateTime>] [-StartTime <DateTime>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] -CollectorName
<String> -CounterPath <String[]> [<CommonParameters>]
Get-SMCounterSample [-AsJob] [-BatchSize <UInt32>] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] -CollectorName <String> -CounterPath <String[]> -Timestamp
<DateTime[]> [<CommonParameters>]
The Get-SMCounterSample cmdlet gets performance counter samples for a particular time.
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Example 1: Get a counter sample from a data collector set
PS C:\>Get-SMCounterSample -CollectorName $ContosoPerf -CounterPath $ContosoCounters -EndTime 12:00 -StartTime 11:00
This command gets the performance sample for the collector named by the variable $ContosoPerf and the counter path named by the variable $ContosoCounters within a specified
timeframe.
Example 1: Get a counter sample at a specified time
PS C:\>Get-SMCounterSample -CollectorName $ContosoPerf -CounterPath $ContosoCounters -TimeStamp $SampleTimes
This command gets the performance sample for the collector named by the variable $ContosoPerf and the counter path named by the variable $ContosoCounters at a specified
time. The timestamp is an array of DateTime objects.