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Get-DbaCmConnection
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NAME Get-DbaCmConnection
SYNOPSIS
Retrieves windows management connections from the cache
SYNTAX
Get-DbaCmConnection [[-ComputerName] <System.String[]>] [[-UserName] <String>] [-EnableException <Switch>]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Retrieves windows management connections from the cache
PARAMETERS
-ComputerName [<System.String[]>]
The computername to ComputerName for.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-EnableException [<Switch>]
By default, when something goes wrong we try to catch it, interpret it and give you a friendly warning message.
This avoids overwhelming you with "sea of red" exceptions, but is inconvenient because it basically disables
advanced scripting.
Using this switch turns this "nice by default" feature off and enables you to catch exceptions with your own
try/catch.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-UserName [<String>]
Username on credentials to look for. Will not find connections using the default windows credentials.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
NOTES
Tags: ComputerManagement, CIM
Author: Friedrich Weinmann (@FredWeinmann)
Website: https://dbatools.io
Copyright: (c) 2018 by dbatools, licensed under MIT
License: MIT https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-DbaCmConnection
List all cached connections.
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-DbaCmConnection sql2014
List the cached connection - if any - to the server sql2014.
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-DbaCmConnection -UserName "*charles*"
List all cached connection that use a username containing "charles" as default or override credentials.
RELATED LINKS
https://dbatools.io/Get-DbaCmConnection
SYNOPSIS
Retrieves windows management connections from the cache
SYNTAX
Get-DbaCmConnection [[-ComputerName] <System.String[]>] [[-UserName] <String>] [-EnableException <Switch>]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Retrieves windows management connections from the cache
PARAMETERS
-ComputerName [<System.String[]>]
The computername to ComputerName for.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-EnableException [<Switch>]
By default, when something goes wrong we try to catch it, interpret it and give you a friendly warning message.
This avoids overwhelming you with "sea of red" exceptions, but is inconvenient because it basically disables
advanced scripting.
Using this switch turns this "nice by default" feature off and enables you to catch exceptions with your own
try/catch.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-UserName [<String>]
Username on credentials to look for. Will not find connections using the default windows credentials.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
NOTES
Tags: ComputerManagement, CIM
Author: Friedrich Weinmann (@FredWeinmann)
Website: https://dbatools.io
Copyright: (c) 2018 by dbatools, licensed under MIT
License: MIT https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-DbaCmConnection
List all cached connections.
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-DbaCmConnection sql2014
List the cached connection - if any - to the server sql2014.
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------
PS C:\\>Get-DbaCmConnection -UserName "*charles*"
List all cached connection that use a username containing "charles" as default or override credentials.
RELATED LINKS
https://dbatools.io/Get-DbaCmConnection