Connect-XmcServer

SYNOPSIS

Creates initial connection to XMC Server.

SYNTAX

Connect-XmcServer [-Hostname] <String> [[-Port] <Int32>] [-Credential] <PSCredential> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Creates initial connection to XMC Server. Initiates a call to 'InventoryWebService/test' endpoint and creates a $global:XmcServer object to track calls and access info.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Connect-XmcServer -Hostname 'xmc.example.com' -Port 8443 -Credential (Get-Credential)

Connects to xmc.example.com on port 8443, prompts for credentials.

PARAMETERS

-Credential

Credentials for XMC

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Hostname

Hostname or IP Address for XMC server

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Port

SSL port for XMC server

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

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

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

System.Boolean

NOTES