Get-EsxiLockdownMode¶

Synopsis¶

Retrieves the ESX host lockdown mode state from a vCenter instance.

Syntax¶

Get-EsxiLockdownMode [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-domain] <String> [-cluster] <String> [[-esxiFqdn] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Get-EsxiLockdownMode cmdlet gets the lockdown mode value for all ESX hosts in a given cluster or for a given ESX host within the cluster.

If esxiFqdn is provided, only the value for that host is returned.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Get-EsxiLockdownMode -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -domain [workload_domain_name] -cluster [cluster_name]

This example retrieves the lockdown mode for each ESX host in a cluster.

Example 2¶

Get-EsxiLockdownMode -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -domain [workload_domain_name] -cluster [cluster_name] -esxiFqdn [esx_host_fqdn]

This example retrieves the lockdown mode state for an ESX host in a given cluster.

Parameters¶

-server¶

The fully qualified domain name of the SDDC Manager instance.

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 instance.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-pass¶

The passwordto authenticate to the SDDC Manager instance.

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 in which the cluster is located.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-cluster¶

The name of the cluster in which the ESX host is located.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-esxiFqdn¶

The fully qualified domain name of the ESX host to retrieve the lockdown mode state for.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 6
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.