Find-NordVPNGroup
SYNOPSIS
Searches for NordVPN server groups.
SYNTAX
By Friendly Name (Default)
Find-NordVPNGroup [-FriendlyName] <String> [-Offline] [<CommonParameters>]
By Id
Find-NordVPNGroup -Id <String> [-Offline] [<CommonParameters>]
By Code
Find-NordVPNGroup -Code <String> [-Offline] [<CommonParameters>]
By Type Code
Find-NordVPNGroup -TypeCode <String> [-Offline] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Searches for and returns a list of groups used to tag NordVPN servers.
By default, the required data is downloaded from the NordVPN web API and processed to produce an array of matching group entries, each of which is a NordVPNGroup object.
Please see About NordVPN-Servers Classes to view the complete structure of a group entry.
EXAMPLES
Example 1
PS C:\> Find-NordVPNGroup -TypeCode legacy*
ID Name Group Code Type Created Updated
-- ---- ---------- ---- ------- -------
1 Double VPN legacy_double_vpn Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
3 Onion Over VPN legacy_onion_over_vpn Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/11/06
5 Ultra fast TV legacy_ultra_fast_tv Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
7 Anti DDoS legacy_anti_ddos Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
9 Dedicated IP legacy_dedicated_ip Legacy 2017/06/13 2018/08/22
11 Standard VPN servers legacy_standard Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
13 Netflix USA legacy_netflix_usa Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
15 P2P legacy_p2p Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
17 Obfuscated Servers legacy_obfuscated_servers Legacy 2017/06/13 2017/06/13
Searches for all NordVPN server groups with a type code beginning with legacy. This returns all groups with type ‘legacy_group_category’.
Example 2
PS C:\> Find-NordVPNGroup -TypeCode regions
ID Name Group Code Type Created Updated
-- ---- ---------- ---- ------- -------
19 Europe europe Regions 2017/10/27 2017/10/27
21 The Americas the_americas Regions 2017/10/27 2017/10/30
23 Asia Pacific asia_pacific Regions 2017/10/27 2017/10/30
25 Africa, the Middle East africa_the_middle_east_and_india Regions 2017/10/27 2017/10/30
and India
Searches for all NordVPN server region groups.
PARAMETERS
-Code
Please enter a group Code. Wildcard characters (?*[]) are allowed.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: ByCode
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: True
-FriendlyName
Please enter a group name. Wildcard characters (?*[]) are allowed.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: ByFriendlyName
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: True
-Id
Please enter a group ID. Wildcard characters (?*[]) are allowed.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: ById
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: True
-TypeCode
Please enter a group type code e.g. ‘regions’. Wildcard characters (?*[]) are allowed.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: ByTypeCode
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: True
-Offline
Temporarily overrides the OfflineMode setting and uses the fallback file stored in NordVPN_Groups.xml. This does not change the value of the setting but is useful when access to the web API is not available.
The fallback file can be updated when online with -UpdateFallback.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
INPUTS
System.String
OUTPUTS
NordVPNGroup
NOTES
Please refer to the help topic for Get-NordVPNGroupList for more details on offline usage, caching, and fallback files.