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HCX Sentinel Category

Cmdlets are usually implemented around resource operations. The four basic operations are CREATE, READ, UPDATE and DELETE. This set of operations is known as CRUD. Most of the cmdlets support CRUD which are respectively cmdlets that start with the New/Get/Set/Remove cmdlet verbs but they also may have additional operations

Step 1 : Run commands from the CRUD group

You can CREATE objects by using New-HCXSentinelBundle cmdlet. See example below: 
# Creates a sentinel bundle for the specified OS and downloads it in the current directory.
$sgwAppliance = Get-HCXAppliance -Type SentinelGateway
$fileInfo = New-HCXSentinelBundle -OSType Linux -SGWAppliance $sgwAppliance
You can UPDATE objects by using Uninstall-HCXSentinel cmdlet. See example below: 
# Retrieves the source site by type. Uninstalls the sentinel software that runs on the virtual machine.
$site=Get-HCXSite -Type "Sentinel"
$vm=Get-HCXVM -Name $vmName -Site $site
Uninstall-HCXSentinel -VM $vm

Step 2: Explore More Related Commands:


Update-HCXSentinel This cmdlet upgrades the HCX sentinel software running on the source virtual machine.