Get-SCConfigurationProvider
Applies To: System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
Get-SCConfigurationProvider
Gets a configuration provider object.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Default
Get-SCConfigurationProvider [-VMMServer <ServerConnection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: ByName
Get-SCConfigurationProvider [[-Name] <String> ] [-VMMServer <ServerConnection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: ByType
Get-SCConfigurationProvider [[-ProviderType] <ConfigurationProviderType> ] [-VMMServer <ServerConnection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Get-SCConfigurationProvider cmdlet gets a configuration provider object. A configuration provider is a plug-in to System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) that translates VMM PowerShell commands to API calls that are specific to a type of load balancer or baseboard management controller.
For more information about Get-SCConfigurationProvider, type: "Get-Help Get-SCConfigurationProvider -online".
Parameters
-Name<String>
Specifies the name of a VMM object.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ProviderType<ConfigurationProviderType>
Specifies the type of a configuration provider. Valid values are: LoadBalancer, OutOfBandManagement.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-VMMServer<ServerConnection>
Specifies a VMM server object.
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.
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.
- ConfigurationProvider
Examples
1: Get all configuration providers by a specified type.
This command gets all configuration providers that are load balancers.
PS C:\> Get-SCConfigurationProvider -ProviderType "LoadBalancer"
2: Get a configuration provider by its name.
The first command gets the Microsoft Network Load Balancing (NLB) configuration provider by its name and stores it in the $ConfigProvider variable.
The second command displays information about the configuration provider stored in $ConfigProvider to the user.
PS C:\> $ConfigProvider = Get-SCConfigurationProvider -Name "Microsoft Network Load Balancing (NLB)"
PS C:\> $ConfigProvider