Add-VamtProductKey

Add-VamtProductKey

Adds the user-specified product key to a VAMT database.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Add-VamtProductKey [-ProductKey] <String> [-DbCommandTimeout <Int32> ] [-DbConnectionString <String> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Add-VamtProductKey cmdlet adds the user-specified product key to a database. If a list of product keys must be added to a database, you can use this cmdlet in a script to add the product keys.

Parameters

-DbCommandTimeout<Int32>

Indicates how long waits for a response from the database before timing out. The default value is 30 seconds. You can use the DbCommandTimeout parameter to change the timeout value.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-DbConnectionString<String>

Specifies the database that the product key is added to. If no database connection string is provided, attempts to use the database that the user console used on the local computer. If does not find a database, it returns an error. You can find the connection string in the UI in the Preferences dialog box. On the menu bar, click View, and then click Preferences to open the Volume Activation Management Tool Preferences dialog box. The connection string is in the Database Settings section under Current connection string.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-ProductKey<String>

Specifies the product key to be added to the database.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Examples

Example

This command adds a product key to the specified database.

PS C:\> add-vamtproductkey -productkey 12345-456789-12345-456789-12345 -dbConnectionstring "data source=.\adk;initial catalog=test;integrated security=true;multipleactiveresultsets=true"

Get-VamtProductKey

Install-VamtProductKey