HP OneView manual Outputs the new active Api version

Write-Host "Enter user name"

$secUsername = Read-Host -AsSecureString $username =

[Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::PtrToStringAuto([Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::SecureStringToBSTR($secUsername))

Write-Host "Enter password"

$secPassword = Read-Host -AsSecureString $password =

[Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::PtrToStringAuto([Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::SecureStringToBSTR($secPassword))

$absolutePath = $backupDirectory + $backupFile

$loginVals = @{ hostname = $hostname; userName = $username; password = $password; backupPath = $absolutePath; backupFile = $backupFile; }

return $loginVals

}

##### getApiVersion: Get X_API_Version #####

function getApiVersion ([int32] $currentApiVersion,[string]$hostname)

{

<#

.DESCRIPTION

Sends a web request to the appliance to obtain the current Api version. Returns the lower of: Api version supported by the script and Api version supported by the appliance.

.PARAMETER currentApiVersion

Api version that the script is currently using

.PARAMETER hostname

The appliance address to send the request to (in https://{ipaddress} format)

.INPUTS

None, does not accept piping

.OUTPUTS

Outputs the new active Api version

.EXAMPLE

$global:scriptApiVersion = getApiVersion()

#>

#the particular Uri on the Appliance to request the Api Version $versionUri = "/rest/version"

#append the Uri to the end of the IP address to obtain a full Uri $fullVersionUri = $hostname + $versionUri

#use setup-request to issue the REST request api version and get the response try

{

$applianceVersionJson = setup-request -Uri $fullVersionUri -method "GET" -accept "application/json" -contentType "application/json"

if ($applianceVersionJson -ne $null)

{

$applianceVersion = $applianceVersionJson convertFrom-Json $currentApplianceVersion = $applianceVersion.currentVersion if ($currentApplianceVersion -lt $currentApiVersion)

{

return $currentApplianceVersion

}

return $currentApiVersion

}

}

catch [System.Exception]

{

if ($global:interactiveMode -eq 1)

{

Write-Host $error[0].Exception.Message

}

else

{

Write-EventLog -EventId 100 -LogName Application -Source backup.ps1 -Message $error[0].Exception.Message

}

}

}

##### Send the login request to the appliance #####

function login-appliance ([string]$username,[string]$password,[string]$hostname)

{

<#

.DESCRIPTION

Attempts to send a web request to the appliance and obtain a authorized sessionID.

.PARAMETER username

The username to log into the remote appliance

.PARAMETER password

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