Virtual Machine Run Commands - Update

PATCH https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM/runCommands/myRunCommand?api-version=2025-11-01

{
  "properties": {
    "source": {
      "script": "Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:\test\testFile.txt"
    },
    "parameters": [
      {
        "name": "param1",
        "value": "value1"
      },
      {
        "name": "param2",
        "value": "value2"
      }
    ],
    "asyncExecution": false,
    "runAsUser": "user1",
    "runAsPassword": "<runAsPassword>",
    "timeoutInSeconds": 3600,
    "outputBlobUri": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/outputUri",
    "errorBlobUri": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt",
    "errorBlobManagedIdentity": {
      "objectId": "4231e4d2-33e4-4e23-96b2-17888afa6072"
    }
  }
}

import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.RunCommandInputParameter;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.RunCommandManagedIdentity;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.VirtualMachineRunCommandScriptSource;
import com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.models.VirtualMachineRunCommandUpdate;
import java.util.Arrays;

/**
 * Samples for VirtualMachineRunCommands Update.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file: 2025-11-01/runCommandExamples/VirtualMachineRunCommand_Update.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: Update a run command.
     * 
     * @param manager Entry point to ComputeManager.
     */
    public static void updateARunCommand(com.azure.resourcemanager.compute.ComputeManager manager) {
        manager.serviceClient().getVirtualMachineRunCommands().update("myResourceGroup", "myVM", "myRunCommand",
            new VirtualMachineRunCommandUpdate()
                .withSource(new VirtualMachineRunCommandScriptSource()
                    .withScript("Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:\test\testFile.txt"))
                .withParameters(Arrays.asList(new RunCommandInputParameter().withName("param1").withValue("value1"),
                    new RunCommandInputParameter().withName("param2").withValue("value2")))
                .withAsyncExecution(false).withRunAsUser("user1").withRunAsPassword("fakeTokenPlaceholder")
                .withTimeoutInSeconds(3600)
                .withOutputBlobUri("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/outputUri")
                .withErrorBlobUri("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt")
                .withErrorBlobManagedIdentity(
                    new RunCommandManagedIdentity().withObjectId("4231e4d2-33e4-4e23-96b2-17888afa6072")),
            com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }
}

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from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.compute import ComputeManagementClient

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-compute
# USAGE
    python virtual_machine_run_command_update.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = ComputeManagementClient(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="SUBSCRIPTION_ID",
    )

    response = client.virtual_machine_run_commands.begin_update(
        resource_group_name="myResourceGroup",
        vm_name="myVM",
        run_command_name="myRunCommand",
        run_command={
            "properties": {
                "asyncExecution": False,
                "errorBlobManagedIdentity": {"objectId": "4231e4d2-33e4-4e23-96b2-17888afa6072"},
                "errorBlobUri": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt",
                "outputBlobUri": "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/outputUri",
                "parameters": [{"name": "param1", "value": "value1"}, {"name": "param2", "value": "value2"}],
                "runAsPassword": "<runAsPassword>",
                "runAsUser": "user1",
                "source": {"script": "Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:\test\testFile.txt"},
                "timeoutInSeconds": 3600,
            }
        },
    ).result()
    print(response)


# x-ms-original-file: 2025-11-01/runCommandExamples/VirtualMachineRunCommand_Update.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

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package armcompute_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/to"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/compute/armcompute/v8"
)

// Generated from example definition: 2025-11-01/runCommandExamples/VirtualMachineRunCommand_Update.json
func ExampleVirtualMachineRunCommandsClient_BeginUpdate() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armcompute.NewClientFactory("{subscription-id}", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	poller, err := clientFactory.NewVirtualMachineRunCommandsClient().BeginUpdate(ctx, "myResourceGroup", "myVM", "myRunCommand", armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommandUpdate{
		Properties: &armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommandProperties{
			Source: &armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommandScriptSource{
				Script: to.Ptr("Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:	est	estFile.txt"),
			},
			Parameters: []*armcompute.RunCommandInputParameter{
				{
					Name:  to.Ptr("param1"),
					Value: to.Ptr("value1"),
				},
				{
					Name:  to.Ptr("param2"),
					Value: to.Ptr("value2"),
				},
			},
			AsyncExecution:   to.Ptr(false),
			RunAsUser:        to.Ptr("user1"),
			RunAsPassword:    to.Ptr("<runAsPassword>"),
			TimeoutInSeconds: to.Ptr[int32](3600),
			OutputBlobURI:    to.Ptr("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/outputUri"),
			ErrorBlobURI:     to.Ptr("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt"),
			ErrorBlobManagedIdentity: &armcompute.RunCommandManagedIdentity{
				ObjectID: to.Ptr("4231e4d2-33e4-4e23-96b2-17888afa6072"),
			},
		},
	}, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to finish the request: %v", err)
	}
	res, err := poller.PollUntilDone(ctx, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to pull the result: %v", err)
	}
	// You could use response here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
	_ = res
	// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your response structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
	// res = armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommandsClientUpdateResponse{
	// 	VirtualMachineRunCommand: &armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommand{
	// 		Name: to.Ptr("myRunCommand"),
	// 		ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/{subscription-id}/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVM/runCommands/myRunCommand"),
	// 		Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/runCommands"),
	// 		Location: to.Ptr("westus"),
	// 		Tags: map[string]*string{
	// 			"tag1": to.Ptr("value1"),
	// 			"tag2": to.Ptr("value2"),
	// 		},
	// 		Properties: &armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommandProperties{
	// 			Source: &armcompute.VirtualMachineRunCommandScriptSource{
	// 				Script: to.Ptr("Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:	est	estFile.txt"),
	// 			},
	// 			Parameters: []*armcompute.RunCommandInputParameter{
	// 				{
	// 					Name: to.Ptr("param1"),
	// 					Value: to.Ptr("value1"),
	// 				},
	// 				{
	// 					Name: to.Ptr("param2"),
	// 					Value: to.Ptr("value2"),
	// 				},
	// 			},
	// 			AsyncExecution: to.Ptr(false),
	// 			TreatFailureAsDeploymentFailure: to.Ptr(false),
	// 			RunAsUser: to.Ptr("user1"),
	// 			TimeoutInSeconds: to.Ptr[int32](3600),
	// 			ProvisioningState: to.Ptr("Updating"),
	// 			OutputBlobURI: to.Ptr("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/MyScriptoutput.txt"),
	// 			ErrorBlobURI: to.Ptr("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt"),
	// 		},
	// 	},
	// }
}

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const { ComputeManagementClient } = require("@azure/arm-compute");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to the operation to update the run command.
 *
 * @summary the operation to update the run command.
 * x-ms-original-file: 2025-11-01/runCommandExamples/VirtualMachineRunCommand_Update.json
 */
async function updateARunCommand() {
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const subscriptionId = "{subscription-id}";
  const client = new ComputeManagementClient(credential, subscriptionId);
  const result = await client.virtualMachineRunCommands.update(
    "myResourceGroup",
    "myVM",
    "myRunCommand",
    {
      source: { script: "Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:\test\testFile.txt" },
      parameters: [
        { name: "param1", value: "value1" },
        { name: "param2", value: "value2" },
      ],
      asyncExecution: false,
      runAsUser: "user1",
      runAsPassword: "<runAsPassword>",
      timeoutInSeconds: 3600,
      outputBlobUri:
        "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/outputUri",
      errorBlobUri: "https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt",
      errorBlobManagedIdentity: { objectId: "4231e4d2-33e4-4e23-96b2-17888afa6072" },
    },
  );
  console.log(result);
}

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using Azure;
using Azure.ResourceManager;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Azure.Core;
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Compute.Models;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Compute;

// Generated from example definition: specification/compute/resource-manager/Microsoft.Compute/Compute/stable/2025-11-01/examples/runCommandExamples/VirtualMachineRunCommand_Update.json
// this example is just showing the usage of "VirtualMachineRunCommands_Update" operation, for the dependent resources, they will have to be created separately.

// get your azure access token, for more details of how Azure SDK get your access token, please refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/azure/sdk/authentication?tabs=command-line
TokenCredential cred = new DefaultAzureCredential();
// authenticate your client
ArmClient client = new ArmClient(cred);

// this example assumes you already have this VirtualMachineRunCommandResource created on azure
// for more information of creating VirtualMachineRunCommandResource, please refer to the document of VirtualMachineRunCommandResource
string subscriptionId = "{subscription-id}";
string resourceGroupName = "myResourceGroup";
string vmName = "myVM";
string runCommandName = "myRunCommand";
ResourceIdentifier virtualMachineRunCommandResourceId = VirtualMachineRunCommandResource.CreateResourceIdentifier(subscriptionId, resourceGroupName, vmName, runCommandName);
VirtualMachineRunCommandResource virtualMachineRunCommand = client.GetVirtualMachineRunCommandResource(virtualMachineRunCommandResourceId);

// invoke the operation
VirtualMachineRunCommandUpdate runCommand = new VirtualMachineRunCommandUpdate
{
    Source = new VirtualMachineRunCommandScriptSource
    {
        Script = "Write-Host Hello World! ; Remove-Item C:\test\testFile.txt",
    },
    Parameters = { new RunCommandInputParameter("param1", "value1"), new RunCommandInputParameter("param2", "value2") },
    AsyncExecution = false,
    RunAsUser = "user1",
    RunAsPassword = "<runAsPassword>",
    TimeoutInSeconds = 3600,
    OutputBlobUri = new Uri("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/myscriptoutputcontainer/outputUri"),
    ErrorBlobUri = new Uri("https://mystorageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/mycontainer/MyScriptError.txt"),
    ErrorBlobManagedIdentity = new RunCommandManagedIdentity
    {
        ObjectId = "4231e4d2-33e4-4e23-96b2-17888afa6072",
    },
};
ArmOperation<VirtualMachineRunCommandResource> lro = await virtualMachineRunCommand.UpdateAsync(WaitUntil.Completed, runCommand);
VirtualMachineRunCommandResource result = lro.Value;

// the variable result is a resource, you could call other operations on this instance as well
// but just for demo, we get its data from this resource instance
VirtualMachineRunCommandData resourceData = result.Data;
// for demo we just print out the id
Console.WriteLine($"Succeeded on id: {resourceData.Id}");

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