Get-vRNIEntity

NAME Get-vRNIEntity



SYNOPSIS

Get available entities from vRealize Network Insight.





SYNTAX

Get-vRNIEntity -Entity_URI <String> [-Limit <Int32>] [[-Name] <String>] [-StartTime <Int32>] [-EndTime <Int32>]

[-Connection <PSObject>] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

vRealize Network Insight has a database of all kinds of entities inside

the monitored infrastructure. This is a catch-all function to retrieve

any entity and the objects related to that entity.





PARAMETERS

-Entity_URI <String>

Limit the amount of records returned



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Limit <Int32>

Limit the amount of records returned



Required? false

Position? named

Default value 0

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Name <String>

Limit the amount of records returned



Required? false

Position? 2

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-StartTime <Int32>

The epoch timestamp of when to start looking up records



Required? false

Position? named

Default value 0

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-EndTime <Int32>

The epoch timestamp of when to stop looking up records



Required? false

Position? named

Default value 0

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Connection <PSObject>

vRNI Connection object



Required? false

Position? named

Default value $defaultvRNIConnection

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-vRNIEntity -Entity_URI security-groups



Get all security groups in the vRNI environment.









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



PS C:\\>Get-vRNIEntity -Entity_URI "hosts" -Name "esxi01.lab"



Get the entity object for the hypervisor host called "esxi01.lab"











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