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Add-SCOMConnector

Updated: September 10, 2012

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager

Add-SCOMConnector

Adds a connector.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Empty
Add-SCOMConnector [-Name] <String> [[-DisplayName] <String> ] [[-Description] <String> ] [[-Guid] <Guid> ] [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-DiscoveryDataIsManaged] [-DiscoveryDataIsShared] [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Add-SCOMConnector cmdlet adds a connector. Operations Manager connectors are used to connect Operations Manager to other products.

Parameters

-ComputerName<String[]>

Specifies a computer to establish a connection with. The computer must be running the System Center Data Access service. The default is the computer for the current management group connection.

Valid formats include a NetBIOS name, an IP address, or a fully qualified domain name. To specify the local computer, type the computer name, "localhost", or a dot (.).

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Credential<PSCredential>

Specifies a user account under which the management group connection will run. It must have access to the server that is specified in the ComputerName parameter if specified. The default is the current user.

Enter a PSCredential object, such as one that is returned by the Get-Credential cmdlet.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Description<String>

The description of the connector. Will default to the displayname.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	3
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-DiscoveryDataIsManaged

If set, discovery data will be managed.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-DiscoveryDataIsShared

If set, discovery data will be shared.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-DisplayName<String>

The display name of the connector. Will default to the name.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	2
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Guid<Guid>

The GUID of the new connector.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	4
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Name<String>

The name of the connector

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-SCSession<Connection[]>

Specifies a connection to a management server. The default is the current management group connection.

Enter a Management group connection object, such as one returned by the Get-SCManagementGroupConnection cmdlet.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Examples

-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------

This example adds a new connector.

PS C:\>Add-SCOMConnector -Name MyCustomConnector -DisplayName "Connector for shared data" -Description "Used to forward data to other programs"

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