How to tag resources in Azure
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The GUI - Way:
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The PowerShell - Way:
Connect to Azure:
How to connect to Azure via Powershell (first time)
Requirements: * PowerShell 5.1 * .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later. * Azure Powershell Module Check Powershell Version:
# PSVersioncheck
$PSVersionTable.PSVersion Check .NET Framework Version:
# Check for .NET Framework 4.7.2 Get-ChildItem ’HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\NET Framework Setup\NDP\v4\Full…
Query and choose a subscription:
# Query and choose a Subscription
$Subscription = Get-AzSubscription | Out-GridView -PassThru
# $Subscription
Select-AzSubscription $SubscriptionDealing with tags inside Azure:
# List tags and their number of occurences
Get-AzTag
# Get all Ressources with a specific Tagdefinition
Get-AzResource -TagName <Tagdefintion>
# Get Tags of a specific Ressource
(Get-AzResource -Name <Ressourcename>).Tags
# Get all Ressource Names with a specific Tag Value
(Get-AzResource -Tag @{<Tagdefintion>="<Tagvalue>"}).Name
# Get a reference to an Azure resource
$r = Get-AzResource -ResourceName <Ressourcename> -ResourceGroupName <Ressourcegroupname>
# Retrieve existing resource tags, if any
$tags = (Get-AzResource -Name <Ressourcename>).Tags
# Add new tags to exiting tags
$tags += @{<Tagdefintion1>="<Tagvalue1>"; <Tagdefintion2>="<Tagvalue2>"}
# Write new tags to an Azure resource
Set-AzResource -ResourceId $r.Id -Tag $tags -Force
#(Get-AzResource -Name <Ressourcename>).Tags
# Restore last status
Set-AzResource -Tag @{<Tagdefintion>="<Tagvalue>"} -ResourceId $r.id -Force
#(Get-AzResource -Name <Ressourcename>).Tags