First try at a set- function - does not work!

First try at a set- function. Does not work!  Not clear how to resolve, the .create method ignores required parameters; looking for ideas.
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AndyG
2018-08-24 16:36:48 -04:00
parent 3c5e8363ed
commit 1f6ec2c2c2

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@@ -342,4 +342,132 @@ Function Get-NSXTTraceFlowObservations {
}
$NSXTraceFlowsObserv.results | select transport_node_name,component_name,@{N='PacketEvent';E={($_.resource_type).TrimStart("TraceflowObservation")}}
}
Function Set-NSXTTraceFlow {
[CmdletBinding()]
# Paramameter Set variants will be needed Multicast & Broadcast Traffic Types as well as VM & Logical Port Types
Param (
[parameter(Mandatory=$true,
ParameterSetName='Parameter Set VM Type')]
[ValidateSet("UNICAST")]
[string]
$TrafficType = "UNICAST",
[parameter(Mandatory=$true,
ValueFromPipeline=$true,
ParameterSetName='Parameter Set VM Type')]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
#[ValidateScript({Get-NSXTLogicalPort -Id $_}]
[string]
$LPORTID,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true,
ValueFromPipeline=$true,
ParameterSetName='Parameter Set VM Type')]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[ValidateScript({$_ -match [IPAddress]$_})]
[string]
$SIPAddr,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true,
ValueFromPipeline=$true,
ParameterSetName='Parameter Set VM Type')]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[ValidateScript({$pattern = '^(([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}[:]){5}([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}[-]){5}([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}))$'
if ($_ -match ($pattern -join '|')) {$true} else {
throw "The argument '$_' does not match a valid MAC address format."
}
})]
[string]
$SMAC,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true,
ValueFromPipeline=$true,
ParameterSetName='Parameter Set VM Type')]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[ValidateScript({$_ -match [IPAddress]$_ })]
[string]
$DIPAddr,
[parameter(Mandatory=$true,
ValueFromPipeline=$true,
ParameterSetName='Parameter Set VM Type')]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[ValidateScript({$pattern = '^(([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}[:]){5}([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}))|(([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}[-]){5}([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}))$'
if ($_ -match ($pattern -join '|')) {$true} else {
throw "The argument '$_' does not match a valid MAC address format."
}
})]
[string]
$DMAC)
Begin
{
if (-not $global:DefaultNsxtServers.isconnected)
{
try
{
Connect-NsxtServer -Menu -ErrorAction Stop
}
catch
{
throw "Could not connect to an NSX-T Manager, please try again"
}
}
$NSXTraceFlowsService = Get-NsxtService -Name "com.vmware.nsx.traceflows"
# This is where I need help - the method does not ingest the complete $traceflow_request object!
# Create the example object
$traceflow_request = $NSXTraceFlowService.help.create.traceflow_request.Create()
$traceflow_request.lport_id = $LPORTID
$traceflow_request.timeout = '15000'
$traceflow_request.packet.routed = 'true'
$traceflow_request.packet.transport_type = $TrafficType.ToUpper()
$traceflow_request.packet.resource_type = 'FieldsPacketData'
$traceflow_request.packet.frame_size = '64'
# The example object is missing packet data, so we create it.
$eth_header = @{src_mac = $SMAC;eth_type = '2048';dst_mac = $DMAC}
$ip_header = @{src_ip = $SIPAddr;protocol = '1';ttl = '64';dst_ip = $DIPAddr}
$traceflow_request.packet | Add-Member -NotePropertyMembers $eth_header -TypeName eth_header
$traceflow_request.packet | Add-Member -NotePropertyMembers $ip_header -TypeName ip_header
# Alternative method of creating $traceflow_request (not working either)
<#
$TraceFlow_Request = [PSCustomObject]@{
packet = @{routed = 'true';
transport_type = $TrafficType.ToUpper();
ip_header = @{src_ip = $SIPAddr;dst_ip = $DIPAddr};
eth_header = @{dst_mac = $DMAC;src_mac = $SMAC};
payload = 'test_payload';
resource_type = 'FieldsPacketData'};
timeout = '10000';
lport_id = $LPORTID
}
#>
}
Process
{
try
{
# This does not work, ignores eth_header,ip_header etc.. Not clear why!?
$NSXTraceFlow = $NSXTraceFlowService.create($traceflow_request)
}
catch
{
$Error[0].Exception.ServerError.data
# more error data found in the NSX-T Manager /var/log/vmware/nsx-manager.log file. Filter by MONITORING.
}
}
End
{
if ($NSXTraceFlow)
{
Get-NSXttraceflow
}
}
}