Get-Network Controller

Module:
networkcontroller
Gets network controller application settings.

Syntax 

Get-NetworkController
   [-ComputerName <String>]
   [-UseSsl]
   [-Credential <PSCredential>]
   [-CertificateThumbprint <String>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-NetworkController cmdlet gets network controller application settings. Use this cmdlet to obtain application version, names of the nodes in the deployment, client authentication settings, IP address for representational state transfer (REST) operations, and certificate for encryption between REST clients and the network controller.

Examples

Example 1: Get network controller application settings 

PS C:\> Get-NetworkController
Node                            : {Node01, Node02, Node03}
ClientAuthentication            : Kerberos
ClientCertificateThumbprint     : 
ClientSecurityGroup             : Contoso\RestClients
ServerCertificate                  : [Subject] 
                                   CN=NCEncryption

                                  [Issuer] 
                                    CN=Contoso

                                  [Serial Number] 
                                    1C00000003786A607D6EFB733F000000000003

                                  [Not Before] 
                                    2/11/2015 6:18:21 AM

                                  [Not After] 
                                    2/10/2017 6:18:21 AM
                                  [Thumbprint] 
                                    D4FDE4F607849083C590466334D66037C0E38001

RestIPAddress                   : 10.0.0.1/24 
Version                         : 10.0.0

This command gets network controller application settings.

Optional Parameters

-CertificateThumbprint

Specifies the digital public key X.509 certificate of a user account that has permission to perform this action. Specify the certificate thumbprint of the certificate. account that has permission to perform this action. Specify the certificate thumbprint of the certificate. Specify this parameter only if you run this cmdlet on a computer that is not part of the network controller cluster.

Type: String
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ComputerName

Specifies the name of the network controller node on which this cmdlet operates.

Type: String
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Credential

Specifies a user credential that has permission to perform this action. The default is the current user. Specify this parameter only if you run this cmdlet on a computer that is not part of the network controller cluster.

Type: PSCredential
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-UseSsl

Indicates that the remote computer uses the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol to establish a connection to the Network Controller node. The default value of this parameter is false. Specify this parameter only if you run this cmdlet on a computer that is not part of the network controller cluster.

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

Outputs

This cmdlet returns an object that contains the following fields:

  • Names of the network controller nodes
  • Authentication mode used between REST clients and the Network Controller
  • Client security group
  • Client certificate thumbprints
  • SSL certificate that is used for encryption of data between REST clients and network controller
  • REST IP address
  • Application version