Get-WsusServer

Get-WsusServer

Gets the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) update server object.

Syntax

Parameter Set: ServerSpecified
Get-WsusServer [-Name] <String> -PortNumber <Int32> [-UseSsl] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed 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.

Parameters

-Name<String>

Specifies the name of a WSUS server.

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-PortNumber<Int32>

Specifies the port number to use to communicate with the upstream WSUS server.

Aliases	none
Required?	true
Position?	named
Default Value	none
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-UseSsl

Specifies that the WSUS server should use Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) via HTTPS to communicate with an upstream server.

Aliases	none
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value	false
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

• None

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• Microsoft.UpdateServices.Commands.IUpdateServer

  IUpdateServer

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

This example gets the IUpdateServer object for the local machine.

PS C:\> Get-WsusServer

EXAMPLE 2

This example gets the IUpdateServer object for a remote machine.

PS C:\> Get-WsusServer -Name contoso -PortNumber 8530

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