Functions/Get-VMHostSyslogConfig.psm1
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function Get-VMHostSyslogConfig { <# .SYNOPSIS Function to get the Syslog config of a VMHost. .DESCRIPTION Function to get the Syslog config of a VMHost. Added extra functionality that Get-VMHostSysLogServer is missing Get-VMHostSysLogServer does not (currently) include the ability to query an ESXi host if it is configured with multiple Syslogservers .PARAMETER VMHost VMHost to configure Syslog settings for. .INPUTS String. System.Management.Automation.PSObject. .OUTPUTS System.Management.Automation.PSObject. .EXAMPLE PS> Get-VMHostSyslogConfig -VMHost ESXi01 .EXAMPLE PS> Get-VMHost ESXi01,ESXi02 | Get-VMHostSyslogConfig #> [CmdletBinding()][OutputType('System.Management.Automation.PSObject')] Param ( [parameter(Mandatory=$true,ValueFromPipeline=$true)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [PSObject[]]$VMHost ) begin { $SyslogServerObject = @() } process { foreach ($ESXiHost in $VMHost){ try { if ($ESXiHost.GetType().Name -eq "string"){ try { $ESXiHost = Get-VMHost $ESXiHost -ErrorAction Stop } catch [Exception]{ Write-Warning "VMHost $ESXiHost does not exist" } } elseif ($ESXiHost -isnot [VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Impl.V1.Inventory.VMHostImpl]){ Write-Warning "You did not pass a string or a VMHost object" Return } # --- Get Advanced Configuration value Syslog.global.logHost $SyslogGlobalLoghost = Get-AdvancedSetting -Entity $ESXiHost -Name 'Syslog.global.logHost' $Object = [pscustomobject]@{ VMHost = $ESXiHost SyslogServer = $SyslogGlobalLoghost.Value } $SyslogServerObject += $Object } catch [Exception]{ throw "Unable to get Syslog config" } } } end { Write-Output $SyslogServerObject } } |