Add-vROPSVcenterCredential¶

Synopsis¶

Adds a vCenter Server Credential

Syntax¶

Add-vROPSVcenterCredential [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-domain] <String> [-serviceUser] <String> [-servicePassword] <String> [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Add-vROPSVcenterCredential cmdlet adds a vCenter Server credential 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 credential does not already exist in VMware Aria Operations
Creates vCenter Server credentials in VMware Aria Operations.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Add-vROPSVcenterCredential -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -domain sfo-m01 -serviceUser svc-iom-vsphere@sfo.rainpole.io -servicePassword VMw@re1!

This example adds a vCenter Server credential to VMware Aria Operations.

Parameters¶

-server¶

The IP address or FQDN 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 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 SDDC Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-domain¶

The name of the workload domain to add the vCenter Server credential to.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-serviceUser¶

The username of the vCenter Server service account.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-servicePassword¶

The password of the vCenter Server service account.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 6
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.