Get-NetworkControllerVirtualSwitchConfiguration

This cmdlet retrieves the global settings of the virtual switch from the Network Controller

Syntax

Get-NetworkControllerVirtualSwitchConfiguration
   [-ConnectionUri <Uri>]
   [-CertificateThumbprint <String>]
   [-Credential <PSCredential>]
   [-PassInnerException]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

This cmdlet retrieves the global settings of the virtual switch from the Network Controller. This primarily retrieves Quality of Service settings for all virtual switches managed by the Network Controller.

Examples

Example 1

This example provides the virtual switch configuration of Network Controller, with REST endpoint as https://networkcontroller. The details of the configuration is present in the Properties resource.

Get-NetworkControllerVirtualSwitchConfiguration -ConnectionUri https://networkcontroller

Parameters

-CertificateThumbprint

Specifies the digital public key X.509 certificate of a user account that has permission to perform this action.This is the certificate thumbprint of the certificate.This thumbprint must also be provided in the ClientCertificateThumbprint parameter in the Install-NetworkController or Set-NetworkController cmdlet so that Network Controller can authorize this user.

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

-ConnectionUri

Specifies the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) of the Network Controller, used by all Representational State Transfer (REST) clients to connect to Network Controller.

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

-Credential

Specifies a user credential that has permission to perform this action.The default value is the current user.This user must be present in the security group provided in the ClientSecurityGroup parameter in the Install-NetworkController cmdlet.

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

-PassInnerException

This thumbprint must also be provided in the ClientCertificateThumbprint parameter in the Install-NetworkController or Set-NetworkController cmdlet so that Network Controller can authorize this user.

The thumbprint must be provided only if the network controller client authentication is X509 certificates. Get-NetworkController retrieves that client authentication and authorization information.

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

Inputs

None

Outputs

Object

Following properties can be retrieved for the virtual switch configuration:

  1. Number of interfaces that have Quality of Service (QoS) enabled
  2. Reservation mode for QoS: absolute or Weight
  3. Link speed percentage
  4. Default reservation for QoS
  5. Whether hardware limits are enabled for QoS
  6. Whether hardware reservations are enabled for QoS
  7. Whether software reservations are enabled for QoS