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Add-vROPSAdapterVcf

Synopsis

Adds an VMware Cloud Foundation Adapter to VMware Aria Operations

Syntax

Add-vROPSAdapterVcf [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [[-collectorGroupName] <String>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-vROPSAdapterVcf cmdlet adds a VMware Cloud Foundation 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 Adapter does not already exist in VMware Aria Operations
  • Creates a new vCenter Server Adapter for each Workload Domain in the SDDC Manager instance in VMware Aria Operations
  • Creates a new vSAN Adapter for each Workload Domain in the SDDC Manager instance in VMware Aria Operations
  • Creates a new NSX Adapter for each Workload Domain in the SDDC Manager instance in VMware Aria Operations
  • Creates a new VMware Cloud Foundation Adapter in VMware Aria Operations
  • Starts the collection of the VMware Cloud Foundation Adapter in VMware Aria Operations

Examples

Example 1

Add-vROPSAdapterVcf -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -collectorGroupName sfo-m01-collector-group

This example creates a VMware Cloud Foundation adapter in VMware Aria Operations and assigns it to a 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 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 password to authenticate to the SDDC Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-collectorGroupName

The name of the collector group from VMware Aria Operations.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 4
Default value: Default collector group
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.