Reset-WebSitesConnectionString

Resets a database connection string.

Syntax

Reset-WebSitesConnectionString
     [-Force]
     [-Type] <DatabaseType>
     [-RemoteSettings <RemoteSettings>]
     [-SuppressRequestIdLine]
     [-WhatIf]
     [-Confirm]
     [-ServerRoles] <ServerRole[]>
     [-WorkerNames <String[]>]
     [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Reset-WebSitesConnectionString cmdlet resets the database connection string for the specified database type.

Examples

Example 1: Reset the connection string for a hosting database

PS C:\> Reset-WebSitesConnectionString -Type "Hosting"

This command resets the connection string for the hosting database.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Force

Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-RemoteSettings

{{Fill RemoteSettings Description}}

Type:RemoteSettings
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-ServerRoles

{{Fill ServerRoles Description}}

Type:ServerRole[]
Accepted values:Controller, ManagementServer, FrontEnd, Publisher, Worker
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-SuppressRequestIdLine

{{Fill SuppressRequestIdLine Description}}

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Type

Specifies the database type. Valid values are:

  • Hosting
  • Metering

For example:

-Type "Metering"

Type:DatabaseType
Accepted values:Hosting, Metering
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WorkerNames

{{Fill WorkerNames Description}}

Type:String[]
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False