Add-vROPSAdapterPing¶

Synopsis¶

Adds a Ping Adapter to VMware Aria Operations

Syntax¶

Add-vROPSAdapterPing [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-addressList] <String>
 [-adapterName] <String> [[-collectorGroupName] <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Add-vROPSAdapterPing cmdlet adds a Ping adapter to VMware Aria Operations. 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 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 collector group exits in VMware Aria Operations
Validates that the Ping Adapter does not already exist in VMware Aria Operations
Creates a new Ping adapter in VMware Aria Operations.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Add-vROPSAdapterPing -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -addressList "192.168.11.30,192.168.11.31,192.168.11.32,192.168.11.33" -adapterName xint-vrops01 -collectorGroupName "sfo-remote-collectors"

This example creates a new Ping adapter called 'xint-vrops01', assigns the IP Addresses provided and assigned the collector group called 'sfo-remote-collectors'

Example 2¶

Add-vROPSAdapterPing -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -addressList "192.168.11.50,192.168.11.51,192.168.11.52,192.168.11.53" -adapterName xint-vra01

This example creates a new Ping adapter called 'xint-vra01', assigns the IP Addresses provided and assigns to the 'Default collector group'.

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 authenticate 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 authenticate to SDDC Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-addressList¶

The list of IP Addresses to ping.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-adapterName¶

The name of the Ping Adapter to create.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-collectorGroupName¶

The name of the Collector Group to assign to the Ping Adapter.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 6
Default value: Default collector group
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.