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Get-AriaLocalUserPasswordExpiration

Synopsis

Retrieves the password expiration policy for the specified local user.

Syntax

Get-AriaLocalUserPasswordExpiration -server <String> -user <String> [-pass <String>] -domain <String>
 -vmName <String> -guestUser <String> [-guestPassword <String>] [-sudo] -localUser <Array>
 [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-AriaLocalUserPasswordExpiration cmdlet retrieves a local user password expiration policy.

The cmdlet connects to the SDDC Manager using the -server, -user, and -pass values:

  • Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to SDDC Manager
  • Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to vCenter Server
  • Retrieves the password expiration policy for the specified local user

Examples

Example 1

Get-AriaLocalUserPasswordExpiration -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -domain sfo-m01 -vmName sfo-m01-vc01 -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser "root"

This example retrieves the global password expiration policy for a VMware Aria Automation instance.

Example 2

Get-AriaLocalUserPasswordExpiration -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -domain sfo-m01 -vmName sfo-m01-vc01 -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser "root" -drift -reportPath "F:\Reporting" -policyFile "passwordPolicyConfig.json"

This example retrieves the global password expiration policy for a VMware Aria Automation instance and checks the configuration drift using the provided configuration JSON.

Example 3

Get-AriaLocalUserPasswordExpiration -server sfo-vcf01.sfo.rainpole.io -user administrator@vsphere.local -pass VMw@re1! -domain sfo-m01 -vmName sfo-m01-vc01 -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser "root" -drift

This example retrieves the global password expiration policy for a VMware Aria Automation instance and compares the configuration against the product defaults.

Parameters

-server

The fully qualified domain name of the SDDC Manager instance.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-pass

The password to authenticate to the SDDC Manager instance.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-domain

The name of the workload domain which the product is deployed.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-vmName

The name of the virtual machine to retrieve the policy from.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-guestUser

The username to authenticate to the virtual machine guest operating system.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-guestPassword

The password to authenticate to the virtual machine guest operating system.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-sudo

sudo flag.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-localUser

The local user to retrieve the password expiration policy for.

Type: Array
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
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.