This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Get-VpnConnection', in PowerShell version 3 - as retrieved from
Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.
For PowerShell version 3 and up, where you have Update-Help, this command was run just before creating the web pages from the help files.
Retrieves the specified VPN connection profile information.
Get-VpnConnection [[-Name] <String[]>] [-AllUserConnection [<SwitchParameter>]] [-AsJob [<SwitchParameter>]] [-CimSession <CimSession[]>]
[-ThrottleLimit <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]
The Get-VpnConnection cmdlet retrieves the specified VPN connection profile and its properties. If you do not specify a profile name, the
cmdlet returns a list of all VPN connections in the phone book.
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Add-VpnConnection
Set-VpnConnection
Remove-VpnConnection
New-EapConfiguration
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Example 1: Get all available VPN connections
PS C:\> Get-VpnConnection
Name : Test1
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.1
AllUserConnection : False
Guid : {4B308E9B-C225-42CB-8158-307193429591}
TunnelType : Automatic
AuthenticationMethod : {MsChapv2}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth : Certificate
UseWinlogonCredential : False
EapConfigXmlStream :
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : False
SplitTunneling : False
This command returns a list of all available VPN connections in the user's local phone book.
Example 2: Get all available VPN connections from the global phonebook
PS C:\> Get-VpnConnection -AllUserConnection
Name : Test3
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.1
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {76746D4E-D72A-467D-A11F-3D4D9075F50D}
TunnelType : Pptp
AuthenticationMethod : {MsChapv2}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth :
UseWinlogonCredential : True
EapConfigXmlStream :
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
Name : Test4
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.2
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {1D423FF3-E3D4-404A-B052-DB9130656D29}
TunnelType : L2tp
AuthenticationMethod : {Eap}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth : Psk
UseWinlogonCredential : False
EapConfigXmlStream : #document
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
Name : Test5
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.3
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {CF9F624F-D7DF-48BA-BD4B-D4E34AE05148}
TunnelType : L2tp
AuthenticationMethod : {Eap}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth : Certificate
UseWinlogonCredential : False
EapConfigXmlStream : #document
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
This command retrieves all the available VPN connections from the global phone book.
Example 3: Get a specific VPN connection from the global phone book
PS C:\> Get-VpnConnection -Name "Test3" –AllUserConnection
Name : Test3
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.1
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {76746D4E-D72A-467D-A11F-3D4D9075F50D}
TunnelType : Pptp
AuthenticationMethod : {MsChapv2}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth :
UseWinlogonCredential : True
EapConfigXmlStream :
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
This command retrieves the VPN connection named Test3 from the global phone book.
Example 4: Get multiple VPN connections
PS C:\> Get-VpnConnection -Name "Test3", "Test4", "test5" –AllUserConnection
Name : Test3
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.1
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {76746D4E-D72A-467D-A11F-3D4D9075F50D}
TunnelType : Pptp
AuthenticationMethod : {MsChapv2}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth :
UseWinlogonCredential : True
EapConfigXmlStream :
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
Name : Test4
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.2
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {1D423FF3-E3D4-404A-B052-DB9130656D29}
TunnelType : L2tp
AuthenticationMethod : {Eap}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth : Psk
UseWinlogonCredential : False
EapConfigXmlStream : #document
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
Name : test5
ServerAddress : 10.1.1.3
AllUserConnection : True
Guid : {CF9F624F-D7DF-48BA-BD4B-D4E34AE05148}
TunnelType : L2tp
AuthenticationMethod : {Eap}
EncryptionLevel : Required
L2tpIPsecAuth : Certificate
UseWinlogonCredential : False
EapConfigXmlStream : #document
ConnectionStatus : Disconnected
NapState : NotConnected
RememberCredential : True
SplitTunneling : True
This command retrieves multiple specified VPN connections from the global phone book.