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Add-vRLILogArchive

Synopsis

Configure log archiving in VMware Aria Operations for Logs

Syntax

Add-vRLILogArchive [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-emailAddress] <String>
 [-retentionNotificationDays] <Int32> [-retentionInterval] <String> [-retentionPeriodDays] <Int32>
 [-archiveLocation] <String> [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-vRLILogArchive cmdlet configure log archiving in 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
  • Configure an email address to send notifications to in VMware Aria Operations for Logs
  • Configure the log retention threshold in VMware Aria Operations for Logs
  • Configure log archive location in VMware Aria Operations for Logs.

Examples

Example 1

Add-vRLILogArchive -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -emailAddress administrator@rainpole.io -retentionNotificationDays 1 -retentionInterval weeks -retentionPeriodDays 7 -archiveLocation "nfs://172.27.11.4/sfo-m01-vrli01-400GB"

This example configures the log archive and retention period in VMware Aria Operations for Logs.

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 to authenticate to the 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 SDDC Manager administrator password.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-emailAddress

The email address to send notifications to.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-retentionNotificationDays

The number of days to send notifications.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 5
Default value: 0
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-retentionInterval

The interval to send notifications "minutes","hours","days","weeks","months".

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-retentionPeriodDays

The number of days to retain logs.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 7
Default value: 0
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-archiveLocation

The archive location to store logs.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 8
Default value: None
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.