Connect-Qlik
SYNOPSIS
Establishes a session with a Qlik Sense server, other Qlik cmdlets will use this session to invoke commands.
SYNTAX
Default (Default)
Connect-Qlik [[-Computername] <String>] [-TrustAllCerts] [-UseDefaultCredentials] [-TimeoutSec <Int32>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Certificate
Connect-Qlik [[-Computername] <String>] [-TrustAllCerts] [-Username <String>] -Certificate <X509Certificate>
[-Context <String>] [-Attributes <Hashtable>] [-TimeoutSec <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Uses the parameter values to establish a new session with a Sense server, if a valid certificate can be found in the Windows certificate store it will be used unless this is overridden by the certificate parameter. If a valid certificate cannot be found Windows authentication will be attempted using the credentials of the user that is running the PowerShell console.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Connect-Qlik -computername CentralNodeName -username domain\username
PARAMETERS
-Computername
Name of the Sense server to connect to
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-TrustAllCerts
Disable checking of certificate trust
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Username
UserId to use with certificate authentication in the format domain\username
Type: String
Parameter Sets: Certificate
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: "$($env:userdomain)\$($env:username)"
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Certificate
Client certificate to use for authentication
Type: X509Certificate
Parameter Sets: Certificate
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Context
Type: String
Parameter Sets: Certificate
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: ManagementAccess
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Attributes
Type: Hashtable
Parameter Sets: Certificate
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-UseDefaultCredentials
Use credentials of logged on user for authentication, prevents automatically locating a certificate
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: Default
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-TimeoutSec
Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: 0
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.