Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy¶

Synopsis¶

Publishes a requested password policy for vCenter Single Sign-On for a workload domain or all workload domains.

Syntax¶

All-WorkloadDomains¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server <String> -user <String> -pass <String> -policy <String> [-allDomains]
 [-drift] [-reportPath <String>] [-policyFile <String>] [-json] [<CommonParameters>]

Specific-WorkloadDomain¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server <String> -user <String> -pass <String> -policy <String> -workloadDomain <String> [-drift] [-reportPath <String>] [-policyFile <String>] [-json] [<CommonParameters>]

Description¶

The Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy cmdlet retrieves the requested password policy for vCenter Single Sign-On and converts the output to HTML. The cmdlet connects to SDDC Manager using the -server, -user, and -pass values:

Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to SDDC Manager
Validates that network connectivity and authentication is possible to vCenter
Retrieves the requested password policy for vCenter Single Sign-On and converts to HTML

Examples¶

Example 1¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy PasswordExpiration -allDomains

This example returns password expiration policy for vCenter Single Sign-On across all workload domains.

Example 2¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy PasswordExpiration -workloadDomain [workload_domain_name]

This example returns password expiration policy for vCenter Single Sign-On for a workload domain.

Example 3¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy PasswordComplexity -allDomains

This example returns password complexity policy for vCenter Single Sign-On across all workload domains.

Example 4¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy PasswordComplexity -workloadDomain [workload_domain_name]

This example returns password complexity policy for vCenter Single Sign-On for a workload domain.

Example 5¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy AccountLockout -allDomains

This example returns account lockout policy for vCenter Single Sign-On across all workload domains.

Example 6¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy AccountLockout -workloadDomain [workload_domain_name]

This example returns account lockout policy for vCenter Single Sign-On for a workload domain.

Example 7¶

Publish-SsoPasswordPolicy -server [sddc_manager_fqdn] -user [admin_username] -pass [admin_password] -policy PasswordExpiration -workloadDomain [workload_domain_name] -drift -reportPath [report_path] -policyFile [policy_file].json

This example returns password expiration policy for vCenter Single Sign-On for a workload domain and compares the configuration against the policy configuration file.

Parameters¶

-server¶

The fully qualified domain name of the SDDC Manager instance.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-user¶

The username to authenticate to the SDDC Manager instance.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-pass¶

The password to authenticate to the SDDC Manager instance.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-policy¶

The policy to publish. One of: PasswordExpiration, PasswordComplexity, AccountLockout.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-allDomains¶

Switch to publish the policy for all workload domains.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: All-WorkloadDomains
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-workloadDomain¶

Switch to publish the policy for a specific workload domain.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Specific-WorkloadDomain
Aliases:

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

-drift¶

Switch to compare the current configuration against the product defaults or a JSON file.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-reportPath¶

The path to save the policy report.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-policyFile¶

The path to the policy configuration file.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

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

-json¶

Switch to publish the policy in JSON format.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Common Parameters¶

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.