Export-CMTaskSequence
Updated: March 1, 2013
Applies To: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1
Export-CMTaskSequence
Syntax
Parameter Set: SearchPackageByNameMandatory Export-CMTaskSequence -ExportFilePath <String> -Name <String> [-Comments <String> ] [-WithContent <Boolean> ] [-WithDependence <Boolean> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>] Parameter Set: SearchByValueMandatory Export-CMTaskSequence -ExportFilePath <String> -InputObject <IResultObject> [-Comments <String> ] [-WithContent <Boolean> ] [-WithDependence <Boolean> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>] Parameter Set: SearchPackageByIdMandatory Export-CMTaskSequence -ExportFilePath <String> -Id <String[]> [-Comments <String> ] [-WithContent <Boolean> ] [-WithDependence <Boolean> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Export-CMTaskSequence cmdlet exports a sequence of installation and configuration tasks in Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager to a ZIP file. The sequence installs and configures an operating system on a computer.
Parameters
-Comments<String>
Specifies a comment in Configuration Manager.
Aliases | none |
Required? | false |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-ExportFilePath<String>
Specifies a path to the exported ZIP file in Configuration Manager.
Aliases | none |
Required? | true |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-Id<String[]>
Specifies an array of IDs for task sequences in Configuration Manager.
Aliases | PackageId |
Required? | true |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-InputObject<IResultObject>
Specifies a task sequence object. To obtain a task sequence object, use the Get-CMTaskSequence cmdlet.
Aliases | none |
Required? | true |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-Name<String>
Specifies a name for the task sequence in Configuration Manager.
Aliases | none |
Required? | true |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-WithContent<Boolean>
Indicates whether to include content associated with the task sequence in the export ZIP file. A task sequence may reference various content types, such as images, driver packages, and applications.
Aliases | none |
Required? | false |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-WithDependence<Boolean>
Indicates whether to include dependencies in the export ZIP file. To export only the task sequence XML without the other referenced objects, set this parameter to $False. A task sequence may reference various content types, such as images, driver packages, and applications.
Aliases | none |
Required? | false |
Position? | named |
Default Value | none |
Accept Pipeline Input? | True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.
Required? | false |
Position? | named |
Default Value | false |
Accept Pipeline Input? | false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |
-WhatIf
Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.
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.
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Examples
Example 1: Export a task sequence to a file
This command exports a sequence of tasks to a file and specifies an export file path.
PS C:\> Export-CMTaskSequence -Name "Task Sequence 1210" -ExportFilePath "\\Contoso-01\Users\SarahJones\Desktop\TaskSequence.zip"
