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Add-vROPSGroupRemoteCollectors

Synopsis

Creates a Collector group and assigns nodes in VMware Aria Operations

Syntax

Add-vROPSGroupRemoteCollectors [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-collectorGroupName] <String> [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-vROPSGroupRemoteCollectors cmdlet creates a collector group in VMware Aria Operations and assigns the remote collector nodes. 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 Aria Operations
  • Gathers the collector node details
  • Creates a new collector group in VMware Aria Operations
  • Assigns the deployed collectors to the collector group in VMware Aria Operations.

Examples

Example 1

Add-vROPSGroupRemoteCollectors -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -collectorGroupName "sfo-remote-collectors"

This example creates a Collector group called 'sfo-remote-collectors' and assigns the Remove Collector Nodes in VMware Aria Operations.

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

-collectorGroupName

The name of the Collector Group to create in VMware Aria Operations.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 4
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.