Backup-WebConfiguration
Backup-WebConfiguration
Creates a backup of an IIS configuration.
Syntax
Backup-WebConfiguration [-Name] <String> [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
Creates a backup of an IIS configuration. A folder named with the value of the Name parameter is created for the backup in the $env: Windir\System32\inetsrv\backup folder.
Parameters
-Name <String>
The name of the folder created to store the backup files. If a backup with the name specified already exists, an error is returned.
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
true |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByPropertyName) |
Position? |
1 |
-WarningAction <ActionPreference>
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Position? |
named |
-WarningVariable <String>
Attributes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Required? |
false |
Accept wildcard characters? |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Position? |
named |
-CommonParameter
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see About Common Parameter
Input and Return Types
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet. The return type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Input Type |
. |
Return Type |
. |
Notes
Examples
EXAMPLE 1: Backing up an IIS configuration
IIS:\>Backup-WebConfiguration -Name MyIISBackup
Demonstrates how to create a backup of your IIS configuration in a folder named "MyIISBackup".
Name Creation Date
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MyIISBackup 2/20/2009 12:00:00 AM