Get-SecurityInfo

Synopsis

Syntax

Related Commands

Unblock-VM

Detailed Description

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input	Default Value
Entity	VIObjectCore[]	Specifies the object to retrieve its security information. Supported objects are VirtualMachine, VMHost and HardDisk.	true	True (ByValue)
Server	VIServer[]	Specifies the connected viserver on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default viservers. For more information about default viservers, see the description of the Connect-VIServer cmdlet.	false	False

Name

Type

Description

Required?

Pipeline Input

Default Value

Entity

VIObjectCore[]

Specifies the object to retrieve its security information. Supported objects are VirtualMachine, VMHost and HardDisk.

true

True (ByValue)

Server

VIServer[]

Specifies the connected viserver on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default viservers. For more information about default viservers, see the description of the Connect-VIServer cmdlet.

false

False

Return Type

SecurityInfo

Notes

Examples

-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------

Get-SecurityInfo -Entity MyObj*

Retrieves the security information of all the virtual machines and all the VMHosts whose names starting with "MyObj".

-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------

Get-VM MyVM | Get-HardDisk | Get-SecurityInfo

Retrieves security information of all disks of 'MyVM' virtual machine.

-------------------------- Example 3 --------------------------

$vmHosts = Get-VMHost
Get-SecurityInfo -Entity $vmHosts

Retrieves security information of all the VMHosts available on the connected servers.

-------------------------- Example 4 --------------------------

$myVm1 = Get-VM -Name MyVM1
$myVm2 = Get-VM -Name MyVM2
Get-SecurityInfo -Entity $myVM1, $myVM2

Retrieves security information of the given two virtual machines.

PowerCLI Reference

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