Get PaConnectionString

Connects to a Palo Alto firewall and returns an connection string with API key. adds value to global:PaConnectionArray for other functions to access

Table of Contents Syntax Detailed Description Related Commands Parameters Return Values Examples EXAMPLE 1 EXAMPLE 2

Syntax

Get-PaConnectionString [-Address] <String> [-Cred] <PSCredential> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

Connects to a Palo Alto firewall and returns an connection string with API key.

Related Commands

Parameters

Name	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input	Default Value
Address	Specifies the IP or DNS name of the system to connect to.	true	false
Cred		true	false

Return Values

System.String

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

Connect-Pa -Address 192.168.1.1 -Cred $PSCredential

https://192.168.1.1/api/?key=LUFRPT1SanJaQVpiNEg4TnBkNGVpTmRpZTRIamR4OUE9Q2lMTUJGREJXOCs3SjBTbzEyVSt6UT01

EXAMPLE 2

Connect-Pa 192.168.1.1

https://192.168.1.1/api/?key=LUFRPT1SanJaQVpiNEg4TnBkNGVpTmRpZTRIamR4OUE9Q2lMTUJGREJXOCs3SjBTbzEyVSt6UT01