Import-KeyProvider
This cmdlet imports a key provider from a specified configuration file.
Syntax
-FilePath
<String>
[-DryRun]
[-Password <SecureString>]
[-Server <VIServer[]>]
[-TpmRequired]
[CommonParameters]
[-DryRun]
[-Password <SecureString>]
[-Server <VIServer[]>]
[-TpmRequired]
[CommonParameters]
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
String | named |
|
Specifies the configuration file you want to import. | optional |
|
SwitchParameter | named |
|
Specifies to perform a trial import without actually creating a key provider. | optional |
|
SecureString | named |
|
Specifies the password to decrypt the configuration file you want to import. | optional |
|
VIServer[] | named |
|
Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of the Connect-VIServer cmdlet. | optional |
|
SwitchParameter | named |
|
Specifies whether the key provider should be restricted to hosts with TPM 2.0 capability. |
Output
VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Types.V1.Security.BaseKeyProvider
Examples
Example 1
Import-KeyProvider -FilePath c:\myfile
Creates a key provider by importing the configuration from the specified file c:\myfile.
Example 2
Import-KeyProvider -FilePath c:\myfile -DryRun
Performs a trial import without actually creating a key provider from the specified file c:\myfile.
Related Commands
KeyProvider
This cmdlet exports a specified key provider configuration to a specified file. You can use only the NativeKeyProvider type for the KeyProvider parameter.
This cmdlet imports a key provider from a specified configuration file.
This cmdlet registers a trusted key provider in the workload vCenter Server system which you can use for encryption operations.
This cmdlet unregisters the specified key provider from the workload vCenter Server system. For a trusted key provider, you cannot use it in encryption operations. For a standard key provider, you can remove it from the workload vCenter Server system.
KeyProviderServiceInfo
This cmdlet retrieves the key provider services information configured in the workload vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet adds key provider service information, which comes from the Trust Authority key provider service running in the Trust Authority system or its detailed information in the workload vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet removes the specified key provider services information from the workload vCenter Server system.
