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Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment

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NAME Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment



SYNOPSIS

This cmdlet is used to retrive a list of virtual machines assigned a

particular NSX Security Tag.





SYNTAX

Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment -SecurityTag <XmlElement> [-Connection <PSObject>] [<CommonParameters>]



Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment -VirtualMachine <Object[]> [-Connection <PSObject>] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

A NSX Security Tag is a arbitrary string. It is used in other functions of

NSX such as Security Groups match criteria. Security Tags are applied to a

Virtual Machine.



This cmdlet is used to retrive a list of virtual machines assigned a

particular NSX Security Tag.





PARAMETERS

-SecurityTag <XmlElement>



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-VirtualMachine <Object[]>



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Connection <PSObject>

PowerNSX Connection object



Required? false

Position? named

Default value $defaultNSXConnection

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



-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Get-NsxSecurityTag ST-Web-DMZ | Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment



Specify a single security tag to find all virtual machines the tag is assigned to.









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Get-NsxSecurityTag | where-object { $_.name -like "*dmz*" } | Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment



Retrieve all virtual machines that are assigned a security tag containing 'dmz' in the security tag name









-------------------------- EXAMPLE 3 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Get-VM Web-01 | Get-NsxSecurityTagAssignment



Specify a virtual machine to retrieve all the assigned security tags











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