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You cannot modify any values.
6. On the Windows Custom Information Filter page, configure the script with your vCloud Director
information and click Next.
Option Description
Script Type Select PowerShell v2.0 Text Output.
Output Type Select Element Normal XML.
Timeout Select 1800 seconds as the amount of time the Agent allows a
PowerShell script to run before it ends the process.
Script Update the vCloud Director variables in the script.
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$baseuri = "https://VCLOUD HOST NAME/api/v1.0"
Replace VCLOUD HOST NAME with your vCloud Director URL. The
URL must match the machine name in the issued certificate.
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$encrypted_user = "<encrypted user login>"
Replace the existing string with the encrypted string for the user
login that you generated.
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$encrypted_pass = "<encrypted user password>"
Replace the existing string with the encrypted string for the user
login password that you generated.
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(Optional) $ignore_cert_errors = $false
To ignore untrusted certificates, change the $false value to $true.
The certificate of the vCloud Director URI should be trusted by the
VCM Collector. VMware does note recommend ignoring untrusted
certificates.
Duplicate
Handling
Select Increment to resolve duplicate violations of duplicate path
attributes in the PowerShell script.
7. On the Important page, review your changes and click Finish.
What to do next
Collect data from the vCloud Director instances using the collection filter. See "Collect vCloud Director
Data" on page 158.
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