PowerShell script for use with Nutanix Era. Provisions Linux-based database engines, to call X-Play playbook that set VM categories in Prism Central.

To use update the below fields with your environments info.

• Username and password that as access to Prism Central.
  • $user = youruser
  • $password = yourpassword
• Valid ip address or FQDN for Prism Central
  • $pcaddress = yourpcaddress
• Webhook ID copied from X-Play playbook that sets catagory
  • webhookid = yourwebhookid

#Change user and password to valid user 
$user = "youruser"
$password = "yourpassword" 
#Change pcadderss to ipaddress to fqdn of your prism central
$pcaddress = "yourpcaddress"
#Put your webhook_id from playbook
$webhookid = "yourwebhookid"

#Do not change anything after this comment
$auth = "$user" + ':' + "$password"
$Encoded = [System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetBytes($auth)
$authorizationInfo = [System.Convert]::ToBase64String($Encoded)
$hostname = "$ENV:COMPUTERNAME"
$service = "https://$pcaddress`:9440/api/nutanix/v3/action_rules/trigger"

$headers = New-Object "System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary[[String],[String]]"
$headers.Add("Authorization", "Basic $($authorizationInfo)")
$headers.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
$body = "{`n  `"trigger_type`": `"incoming_webhook_trigger`",`n  `"trigger_instance_list`": 
         [{`n    `"webhook_id`": `"$webhookid`",`n    `"string1`": `"$hostname`"`n  }]`n}"

$response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $service -Method 'POST' -Headers $headers -Body $body
$response | ConvertTo-Json

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