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New-AzureSqlDatabaseServer

Creates an Azure SQL Database server.

Note

The cmdlets referenced in this documentation are for managing legacy Azure resources that use Azure Service Manager (ASM) APIs. This legacy PowerShell module isn't recommended when creating new resources since ASM is scheduled for retirement. For more information, see Azure Service Manager retirement.

The Az PowerShell module is the recommended PowerShell module for managing Azure Resource Manager (ARM) resources with PowerShell.

Syntax

Default (Default)

New-AzureSqlDatabaseServer
    -AdministratorLogin <String>
    -AdministratorLoginPassword <String>
    -Location <String>
    [-Version <Single>]
    [-Force]
    [-Profile <AzureSMProfile>]
    [-WhatIf]
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The New-AzureSqlDatabaseServer cmdlet creates an instance of Azure SQL Database Server in the current subscription.

Examples

Example 1: Create a server

PS C:\>New-AzureSqlDatabaseServer -Location "East US" -AdministratorLogin "AdminLogin" -AdministratorLoginPassword "AdminPassword"

This command creates a version 11 Azure SQL Database server.

Example 2: Create a version 12 server

PS C:\>New-AzureSqlDatabaseServer -Location "East US" -AdministratorLogin "AdminLogin" -AdministratorLoginPassword "AdminPassword" -Version "12.0"

This command creates a version 12 server.

Parameters

-AdministratorLogin

Specifies the administrator account name for the new Azure SQL Database server.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-AdministratorLoginPassword

Specifies the administrator account password for the Azure SQL Database server. You must specify a strong password. For more information, see Strong Passwords (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=154152) at the Microsoft Developer Network.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:cf

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Force

Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Location

Specifies the location of the data center where this cmdlet creates the server. For more information, see Azure Regions (https://azure.microsoft.com/regions/#services) in the Azure library.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Profile

Specifies the Azure profile from which this cmdlet reads. If you do not specify a profile, this cmdlet reads from the local default profile.

Parameter properties

Type:AzureSMProfile
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-Version

Specifies the version of the new server. Valid values are: 2.0 and 12.0.

Parameter properties

Type:Single
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:wi

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Outputs

Microsoft.WindowsAzure.Commands.SqlDatabase.Model.SqlDatabaseServerContext