Remove-SCXAgent

Applies To: System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager

Remove-SCXAgent

Removes the targeted managed UNIX and Linux computers from the management group.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Remove-SCXAgent [-Agent] <IPersistedUnixComputer[]> [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: Empty
Remove-SCXAgent [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: FromAgentNames
Remove-SCXAgent [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: FromManagementServer
Remove-SCXAgent [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Remove-SCXAgent cmdlet removes the targeted managed UNIX and Linux computers from the management group. Managed UNIX and Linux computers are passed to the Remove-SCXAgent cmdlet as an array of UNIX and Linux computer objects.

For information about retrieving managed UNIX and Linux computers, type Get-Help Get-SCXAgent.

This cmdlet does not return any output.

Parameters

-Agent<IPersistedUnixComputer[]>

Specifies one or more managed UNIX and Linux computer objects. For information about how to get a managed UNIX or Linux computer object, type Get-Help Get-SCXAgent.

-ComputerName<String[]>

Specifies the name of a computer to establish a connection with. The computer must be running the System Center Data Access Service. The default value is the computer for the current management group connection. Valid formats include a NetBIOS name, an IP address, or a fully qualified domain name (FQDN). To specify the local computer, type the computer name, "localhost", or a dot (.).

-Credential<PSCredential>

Specifies a user account under which the management group connection will run. The default is the current user. Type a user name, such as "User01", "Domain01\User01", or "User@Domain.com", or enter a PSCredential object, such as the one that is returned by the Get-Credential cmdlet. When you type a user name, you are prompted for a password. For more information, type Get-Help Get-Credential.

-SCSession<Connection[]>

Specifies a connection.

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.

-WhatIf

Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.

<CommonParameters>

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

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• None.

  This cmdlet does not generate any output. There is no failure case for the Remove-SCXAgent cmdlet.

Examples

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Description

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This command gets managed UNIX and Linux computers with names matching the provided input, and removes them from management.

C:\PS>$myAgents = Get-SCXAgent -Name scxserver1.contoso.com,scxserver2*,*.development.contoso.com
Remove-SCXAgent -Agent $myAgents

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Description

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This command gets managed UNIX and Linux computers with names matching provided input, and removes them from management by using a pipeline operation.

C:\PS>Get-SCXAgent -Name scxserver1.contoso.com,scxserver2*,*.development.contoso.com | Remove-SCXAgent