Open-VaultConnection
Opens a connection to the vault that is stated in the parameters.
powerJobs extends the powerVault Open-VaultConnection cmdlet with additional functionality (e.g. it loads the JobProcessor.exe.config, special login for JobProcessor, $vaultExplorerUtil variable).
Syntax
1 | Open-VaultConnection [-Vault <string>] [-Server <string>] [-User <string>] [-Password <string>] <CommonParameters>]
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Parameters
Type  | 
Name  | 
Description  | 
Default value  | 
Optional  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
String  | 
Vault  | 
The name of the vault for which the connection should be made  | 
Vault  | 
yes  | 
String  | 
Server  | 
The Ip or hostname of the server on which the vault server is installed  | 
localhost  | 
yes  | 
String  | 
User  | 
A valid user, that is able to login to the target vault  | 
Administrator  | 
yes  | 
String  | 
Password  | 
The users password  | 
  | 
yes  | 
Return type
empty <- On failure the Exception/ErrorMessage can be accessed using $Error
Remarks
In order to debug a job the following powershell variables can be used when the cmdlet is able to successfully establish a connection to Vault: