Export-TransportRuleCollection
Applies to: Exchange Server 2007 SP1, Exchange Server 2007 SP2, Exchange Server 2007 SP3
Use the Export-TransportRuleCollection cmdlet to export a transport rule collection that is used by the Transport Rules agent on a computer that has the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Hub Transport server role or the Edge Transport server role installed.
Syntax
Export-TransportRuleCollection -FileName <String> [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-DomainController <Fqdn>] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]]
Detailed Description
The Export-TransportRuleCollection cmdlet exports the transport rule collection that is used by the Transport Rules agent on a Hub Transport server or an Edge Transport server.
For information about how to import a transport rule collection from an XML file, see Import-TransportRuleCollection.
For information about the Transport Rules agent, see Overview of Transport Rules.
To run the Export-TransportRuleCollection cmdlet, the account you use must be delegated the following:
- Exchange Organization Administrator role
To run the Export-TransportRuleCollection cmdlet on a computer that has the Edge Transport server role installed, you must log on by using an account that is a member of the local Administrators group on that computer.
For more information about permissions, delegating roles, and the rights that are required to administer Exchange 2007, see Permission Considerations.
Parameters
Parameter | Required | Type | Description |
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FileName |
Required |
System.String |
Use this parameter to specify the full path and file name of the XML file to export. If the path or file name contains spaces, enclose the whole string in quotation marks. For example, |
Confirm |
Optional |
System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter |
The Confirm parameter causes the command to pause processing and requires you to acknowledge what the command will do before processing continues. You don't have to specify a value with the Confirm parameter. |
DomainController |
Optional |
Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Fqdn |
To specify the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the domain controller that retrieves data from the Active Directory directory service, include the DomainController parameter in the command. The DomainController parameter is not supported on computers that run the Edge Transport server role. The Edge Transport server role writes only to the local Active Directory Application Mode (ADAM) instance. |
WhatIf |
Optional |
System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter |
The WhatIf parameter instructs the command to simulate the actions that it would take on the object. By using the WhatIf parameter, you can view what changes would occur without having to apply any of those changes. You don't have to specify a value with the WhatIf parameter. |
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Example
The following example shows the syntax of the Export-TransportRuleCollection command.
Export-TransportRuleCollection -FileName "c:\transport rules\exported transport rules.xml"