Unable to authenticate to Unitrends RESTful API

[woodcharles]

I have installed the Unitrends PS module successfully, but when I try to connect to an appliance I am unable to authenticate. I have verified the username/password used are valid.

PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Connect-UebServer –Server unitrends –User root –Password *****
Invoke-RestMethod :
{"result":[{"code":"0","message":"Invalid username or password.","link":"http://kb.unitrends.com"}]}
At C:\WINDOWS\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\Modules\Unitrends\Modules\Connect-UebServer.ps1:54 char:14

• ... $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://$Server/api/login" -Metho ...

•             ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (System.Net.HttpWebRequest:HttpWebRequest) [Invoke-RestMethod], WebExc
    eption
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : WebCmdletWebResponseException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.InvokeRestMethodCommand