Get-SCSMUser

Get-SCSMUser

Retrieves users that are defined in Service Manager.

Syntax

Parameter Set: FromDisplayName
Get-SCSMUser [[-DisplayName] <String[]> ] [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: FromId
Get-SCSMUser [-Id] <Guid[]> [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: FromName
Get-SCSMUser [-Name] <String[]> [-ComputerName <String[]> ] [-Credential <PSCredential> ] [-SCSession <Connection[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Get-SCSMUser cmdlet retrieves users that are defined in Service Manager. Depending on the configuration of the system, the users can be a collection of Windows Active Directory users, and users that are defined in other operating systems, such as UNIX.

Parameters

-ComputerName<String[]>

Specifies the name of the computer on which the System Center Data Access service runs. The user account that is specified in the Credential parameter must have access rights to the specified computer.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

localhost

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Credential<PSCredential>

Specifies the credentials that this cmdlet uses to connect to the server on which the System Center Data Access service runs. The specified user account must have access rights to that server.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-DisplayName<String[]>

Specifies the display name of the user to retrieve. You can specify a regular expression.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Id<Guid[]>

Specifies the ID of the user to retrieve.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Name<String[]>

Specifies the name of the user to retrieve. You can specify a regular expression

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

1

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-SCSession<Connection[]>

Specifies an object that represents the session to a Service Manager management server.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

true (ByValue)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

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

  • System.String

    You can pipe a name to the DisplayName parameter.

  • System.Guid

    You can pipe a GUID to the Id parameter.

Outputs

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

  • Microsoft.AD.User

    This cmdlet returns a User object that provides the information about the Service Manager User. This object can be used in conjunction with the Update-SCSMUserRole cmdlet to add a user to a user role.

  • Microsoft.AD.Group

  • System.Domain.User

Examples

Example 1: Get available User objects in Service Manager

This command retrieves User objects that are available in Service Manager.

PS C:\>Get-SCSMUser

Update-SCSMUserRole