Import-SmaModule
Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator, Windows Azure Pack for Windows Server
Import-SmaModule
Imports a module into Service Management Automation.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Default
Import-SmaModule -Path <String> -WebServiceEndpoint <String> [-AuthenticationType <String> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-Port <Int32> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Import-SmaModule cmdlet imports a module into Service Management Automation. A module is a compressed file, with a .zip extension, that contains a folder which includes one of the following file types:
-- A Windows PowerShell module (psm1 file).
-- A Windows PowerShell module manifest (psd1 file).
-- An assembly (dll file)
The names of the zip file, the folder in the zip file, and file in the folder (.psm1, psd.1, or .dll) must match.
Parameters
-AuthenticationType<String>
Specifies the authentication type. Valid values are: Basic, Windows.
Windows is the default value. If you use Basic authentication, you must provide credentials by using the Credential parameter.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
Windows |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Credential<PSCredential>
Specifies user credentials, as a PSCredential object, to use for the connection to the Service Management Automation web service. To obtain a credential object, use the Get-Credential cmdlet. For more information, type Get-Help Get-Credential
.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Path<String>
Specifies the path to a module. The path must point to a compressed file, with a .zip extension, that contains a folder which includes one of the following file types:
-- A Windows PowerShell module (psm1 file).
-- A Windows PowerShell module manifest (psd1 file).
-- An assembly (dll file).
The names of the zip file, the folder in the zip file, and the file in the folder (.psm1, psd.1, or .dll) must match.
Aliases |
ModulePath |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Port<Int32>
Specifies the port number of the Service Management Automation web service.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-WebServiceEndpoint<String>
Specifies the endpoint, as a URL, of the Service Management Automation web service. Include the protocol, for example, http:// or https://.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-WhatIf
Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Examples
Example 1: Import a module
This command imports the module named MyModule from the specified module path.
PS C:\> Import-SmaModule -WebServiceEndpoint "https://contoso.com/app01" -Path ".\MyModule.zip"