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Add-vRLIAlertVirtualMachine

Synopsis

Adds virtual machine based alerts in VMware Aria Operations for Logs

Syntax

Add-vRLIAlertVirtualMachine [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-sddcDomainName] <String> [-vmName] <String> [-email] <String> [-alertTemplate] <String> [-vropsIntegration] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-vRLIAlertVirtualMachine cmdlet adds virtual machine based alerts to VMware Aria Operations for Logs. The cmdlet connects to SDDC Manager using the -server, -user, and -password values:

  • Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to SDDC Manager
  • Validates that VMware Aria Operations for Logs has been deployed in VCF-aware mode and retrieves its details
  • Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to VMware Aria Operations for Logs
  • Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to vCenter Server
  • Validates that VMware Aria Operations has been deployed in VCF-aware mode and retrieves its details
  • Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to VMware Aria Operations
  • Validates that the Virtual Machine object provided is valid in the vCenter Server inventory
  • Creates the alert in VMware Aria Operations for Logs for the Virtual Machine object if not already configured
  • Integrates with VMware Aria Operations if the -vropsIntegration switch is provided

Examples

Example 1

Add-vRLIAlertVirtualMachine -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -sddcDomainName sfo-m01 -vmName xint-vrslcm01 -email administrator@rainpole.io -alertTemplate ".\SampleNotifications\aria-operations-logs-alerts-vm-asl.json" -vropsIntegration

This example adds the alerts provided in the JSON file for the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Virtual Machine.

Parameters

-server

The fully qualified domain name of the SDDC Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-user

The username used to connect to SDDC Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-pass

The password used to connect to SDDC Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-sddcDomainName

The name of the SDDC Domain.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-vmName

The name of the Virtual Machine.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 5
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-email

The email address to send notifications to.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 6
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-alertTemplate

The path to the JSON file containing the alerts to be added.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 7
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-vropsIntegration

Enables integration with VMware Aria Operations.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

Progress Action

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Common Parameters

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