Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth¶

Synopsis¶

Publish the connection status of ESX hosts in a workload domain in HTML format.

Syntax¶

All-WorkloadDomains¶

Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-allDomains] [-failureOnly] [-outputJson <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Specific-WorkloadDomain¶

Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth [-server] <String> [-user] <String> [-pass] <String> [-workloadDomain] <String> [-failureOnly] [-outputJson <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth cmdlet returns the connection status of ESX hosts in a workload domain in HTML format. The cmdlet connects to the SDDC Manager using the -server, -user, and -pass values:

Validates that network connectivity is available to the vCenter instance.
Validates the authentication to vCenter with credentials from SDDC Manager.
Publishes information.

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -allDomains

This example will publish the connection status of ESX hosts in all workload domains.

Example 2¶

Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -workloadDomain [workload_domain_name]

This example will publish the connection status of ESX hosts in a workload domain.

Example 3¶

Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -allDomains -failureOnly

This example will publish the connection status of ESX hosts in all workload domains but only reports issues.

Example 4¶

Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -allDomains -outputJson [report_path]

This example will generate a json for the connection status of ESX hosts in all workload domains and saves it under the specified report path with filename <timestamp>-esxi-connection-status.json.

Parameters¶

-server¶

The fully qualified domain name of the SDDC Manager.

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.

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.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-allDomains¶

Switch to run health checks across all workload domains.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: All-WorkloadDomains
Aliases:

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

-workloadDomain¶

The name of the workload domain to run against.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Specific-WorkloadDomain
Aliases:

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

-failureOnly¶

Switch to only output issues to the report.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-outputJson¶

The path to save the output as a JSON file.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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.