Public/Invoke-MerakiDeviceLiveToolsPing.ps1
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function Invoke-MerakiDeviceLiveToolsPing { <# .SYNOPSIS Creates a ping test for a device using the Meraki Dashboard API. .DESCRIPTION The Invoke-MerakiDeviceLiveToolsPing function allows you to create a ping test for a specified device by providing the authentication token, device serial number, and a ping configuration string. .PARAMETER AuthToken The authentication token (API key) required to access the Meraki Dashboard API. .PARAMETER Serial The serial number of the device for which you want to create a ping test. .PARAMETER PingConfig A string containing the ping configuration. The string should be in JSON format and should include the "target" and "count" properties. .EXAMPLE $config = [PSCustomObject]@{ target = "75.75.75.75" count = 2 } $config = $config | ConvertTo-Json -Compress Invoke-MerakiDeviceLiveToolsPing -AuthToken "your-api-token" -Serial "Q2HP-XXXX-XXXX" -PingConfig $config This example creates a ping test for the device with serial number "Q2HP-XXXX-XXXX", targeting the IP address "75.75.75.75" and sending 2 packets. .NOTES The function requires the "Invoke-RestMethod" cmdlet to be available. The function returns the response from the API if the ping test creation is successful, otherwise, it displays an error message. #> [CmdletBinding()] param ( [parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [string]$AuthToken, [parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [string]$Serial, [parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [string]$PingConfig ) try { $header = @{ "X-Cisco-Meraki-API-Key" = $AuthToken "content-type" = "application/json; charset=utf-8" } $body = $PingConfig $uri = "https://api.meraki.com/api/v1/devices/$Serial/liveTools/ping" $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Post -Uri $uri -Header $header -UserAgent "MerakiPowerShellModule/1.0.2 DocNougat" -Body $body return $response } catch { Write-Error $_ } } |