New-MBSAPIAdministrator
Creates an Administrator for MBS
New-MBSAPIAdministrator
[-Email] <String>
[[-FirstName] <String>]
[[-LastName] <String>]
[[-Companies] <String[]>]
[[-Enabled] <Boolean>]
[-Password] <SecureString>
[[-SendEmailInstruction] <Boolean>]
[[-ProfileName] <String>]
[-PermissionsModels] <AdministratorPermission>
[[-AccessToCompaniesMode] {SpecifiedCompanies | AllCompanies}]
[[-AccountType] {Undefined | InternalAccount | ExternalAccount}]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
Calls the POST api/Administrators API to create a new administrator according to the specified parameters.
Examples
Example 1:
PS C:\> New-MBSAPIAdministrator -Email 'QQQ@test.com' -Password (ConvertTo-SecureString -Force -asplaintext 'test') -SendEmailInstruction $false -FirstName admin -LastName adminson -Enabled $true -PermissionsModels (New-MBSAPIAdministratorPermission -EnableUndefinedPermissions) -AccessToCompaniesMode AllCompanies -ProfileName profile
Parameters
Email address of the administrator
| Type | String |
| Required: | true |
| Position: | 1 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-FirstName
First name of the administrator
| Type | String |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 2 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-LastName
Last name of the administrator
| Type | String |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 3 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-Companies
List of companies the adminstrator will have access to.
| Type | String[] |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 4 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-Enabled
Whether the administrator should be enabled after creation
| Type | Boolean |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 5 |
| Default value: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-Password
Password
| Type | SecureString |
| Required: | true |
| Position: | 6 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-SendEmailInstruction
Whether or not to send instructions to the new administrator
| Type | Boolean |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 7 |
| Default value: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-ProfileName
Profile name used with MSP360 PowerShell for MBS API (set via Set-MBSApiCredential)
| Type | String |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 8 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | false |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-PermissionsModels
Permissions for the administrator. Use New-MBSAPIAdministratorPermission to create an object. Valid permissions can be found here: https://api.mspbackups.com/Help/ResourceModel?modelName=PermissionsModels
| Type | AdministratorPermission |
| Required: | true |
| Position: | 9 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-AccessToCompaniesMode
Assign the administrator to specified companies (in Companies parameter) or to all companies. Accepted values: SpecifiedCompanies, AllCompanies (https://mspbackups.com/mbsapi/Help/ResourceModel?modelName=AccessToCompaniesEnum))
| Type | AccessToCompaniesMode |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 10 |
| Default value: | SpecifiedCompanies |
| Accept pipeline input: | true (ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-AccountType
If set to 'Internal' then access to an employee inside company is provided. If set to 'External' then access to any third party, such as a customer, is provided. This field can be empty for backward compatibility.
| Type | AdministratorAccountType |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 11 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | false |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Inputs
System.Management.Automation.PSCustomObject
Outputs
String
Notes
Author: MSP360 Onboarding Team