Get-WsusServer
Gets the WSUS update server object.
Syntax
DefaultServer (Default)
Get-WsusServer
[<CommonParameters>]
ServerSpecified
Get-WsusServer
[-Name] <String>
-PortNumber <Int32>
[-UseSsl]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Get-WsusServer cmdlet gets the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) update server object. This cmdlet requires the server name, port number and a flag that specifies if the server uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) as parameters.
Given a server name, port number, and flag specifying whether to use SSL, returns an IUpdateServer object.
Examples
Example 1: Get the local server
PS C:\> Get-WsusServer
Name : contoso
This command gets the IUpdateServer object for the local computer.
Example 2: Get a remote server
PS C:\> Get-WsusServer -Name "contoso" -PortNumber 8530
Name : contoso
This command gets the IUpdateServer object for a remote computer.
Parameters
-Name
Specifies the name of a WSUS server.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
ServerSpecified
| Position: | 0 |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | True |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-PortNumber
Specifies the port number to use to communicate with the upstream WSUS server.
Parameter properties
| Type: | Int32 |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
ServerSpecified
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-UseSsl
Specifies that the WSUS server should use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) via HTTPS to communicate with an upstream server.
Parameter properties
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
ServerSpecified
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.