Get-SCOMAgent

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Gets the agent-managed computers in a management group.

Parameter Set: Empty
Get-SCOMAgent [-ComputerName <String> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-SCSession <Connection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: FromAgentNames
Get-SCOMAgent [-DNSHostName] <String> [-ComputerName <String> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-SCSession <Connection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: FromManagementServer
Get-SCOMAgent [-ManagementServer] <ManagementServer> [-ComputerName <String> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-SCSession <Connection> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

The Get-SCOMAgent cmdlet gets the agent-managed computers in a management group.

Specifies the name of a computer to establish a connection with. The computer must be running the System Center Data Access Service. The default value 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 (.).

Specifies a user account under which the management group connection will run. The default is the current user. Type a user name, such as "User01", "Domain01\User01", or "User@Domain.com", or enter a PSCredential object, such as one returned by the Get-Credential cmdlet. When you type a user name, you will be prompted for a password. For more information, type Get-Help Get-Credential.

Specifies the primary management server from which to retrieve all child agents. This parameter requires a management server object. For information about how to get a management server object, type Get-Help Get-SCOMManagementServer.

Specifies a connection to a management server. The default is the current management group connection. Specify a Management group connection object, such as one returned by the Get-SCOMManagementGroupConnection cmdlet.

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

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Administration.AgentManagedComputer

Description

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This command establishes a temporary connection with Server01 and gets all agents in the management group.

PS C:\>Get-SCOMAgent -ComputerName "Server01.Contoso.Com"

Description

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The first command gets the management server named "MgmtServer01.Contoso.com" and stores it in the variable $MgmtServer.

The second command gets the agents that are managed by the management server stored in the variable $MgmtServer.

PS C:\>$MgmtServer = Get-SCOMManagementServer "MgmtServer01.Contoso.com"
PS C:\>Get-SCOMAgent -ManagementServer $MgmtServer

Description

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This command gets agents that are named "Server01.Contoso.com", that begin with "Server02", and that are in the domain "Contoso.com".

PS C:\>Get-SCOMAgent -Name "Server01.Contoso.com", "Server02*", "*.Contoso.com"

Description

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This command establishes a temporary connection with Server01.Contoso.com and gets all agents in the Contoso.com domain.

PS C:\>Get-SCOMAgent -Name "*.Contoso.com" -ComputerName "Server01.Contoso.com"

Install-SCOMAgent

Uninstall-SCOMAgent