Request-NsxtToken¶

Synopsis¶

Connects to the specified NSX Manager

Syntax¶

Request-NsxtToken [[-fqdn] <String>] [[-username] <String>] [[-password] <String>] [[-inputObject] <PSObject>] [-skipCertificateCheck] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Request-NsxtToken cmdlet connects to the specified NSX Manager with the supplied credentials.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Request-NsxtToken -fqdn sfo-w01-nsx01.sfo.rainpole.io -username admin -password VMw@re1!VMw@re1!

This example shows how to connect to NSX Manager.

Example 2¶

Get-NsxtServerDetail -fqdn sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -username admin@local -password VMw@re1!VMw@re1! -domain sfo-w01 | Request-NsxtToken

This example shows how to connect to NSX Manager using pipeline input from Get-NsxtServerDetail.

Parameters¶

-fqdn¶

The FQDN of the NSX Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-username¶

The username of the NSX Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-password¶

The password of the NSX Manager.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-inputObject¶

The input object from Get-NsxtServerDetail.

Type: PSObject
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-skipCertificateCheck¶

Skip the certificate check.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
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.