Add-vROPSAlertPluginEmail¶

Synopsis¶

Adds an Email based Alert Plugin

Syntax¶

Add-vROPSAlertPluginEmail [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-pluginName] <String>
 [-smtpServer] <String> [-smtpPort] <String> [-senderAddress] <String> [-secureConnection] <String>
 [[-protocol] <String>] [-authentication] <String> [[-authUser] <String>] [[-authPass] <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Add-vROPSAlertPluginEmail cmdlet adds an Email based Alert Plugin in 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 Email Alert Plugin does not exist in VMware Aria Operations
Creates a new Email Alert Plugin and enables it in VMware Aria Operations.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Add-vROPSAlertPluginEmail -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -pluginName "Email-Alert-Plugin" -smtpServer smtp.rainpole.io -smtpPort 25 -senderAddress "vrops-alerts@rainpole.io" -secureConnection true -protocol TLS -authentication false

This example creates and enables an Email Alert Plugin in VMware Aria Operations without authentication

Example 2¶

Add-vROPSAlertPluginEmail -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -pluginName "Email-Alert-Plugin" -smtpServer smtp.rainpole.io -smtpPort 25 -senderAddress "vrops-alerts@rainpole.io" -secureConnection true -protocol TLS -authentication true -authUser administrator -authPass VMw@re1!

This example creates and enables an Email Alert Plugin in VMware Aria Operations with authentication.

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 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

-pluginName¶

The name of the Email Alert Plugin.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-smtpServer¶

The SMTP server to use for sending emails.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-smtpPort¶

The SMTP port to use for sending emails.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-senderAddress¶

The email address to use for sending emails.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-secureConnection¶

Whether to use a secure connection or not.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 8
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-protocol¶

The protocol to use for the secure connection.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 9
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-authentication¶

Whether to use authentication or not.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 10
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-authUser¶

The username to use for authentication.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 11
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-authPass¶

The password to use for authentication.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 12
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.