Remove-WsusDynamicCategory

Removes a dynamic category from a WSUS server.

Syntax

Remove-WsusDynamicCategory
      [-UpdateServer <IUpdateServer>]
      -InputObject <IDynamicCategory>
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]
Remove-WsusDynamicCategory
      [-UpdateServer <IUpdateServer>]
      -Name <String>
      -DynamicCategoryType <DynamicCategoryType>
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Remove-WsusDynamicCategory cmdlet removes a dynamic category from a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) server.

Examples

Example 1: Remove a dynamic category

PS C:\> Remove-WsusDynamicCategory -DynamicCategoryType Device -Name "PCI/Device07"

This command removes a dynamic category named PCI/Device07 of the Device type from the local update server.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

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

-DynamicCategoryType

Specifies the type of the dynamic category to remove. The acceptable values for this parameter are:

  • ComputerModel
  • Device
  • Application
Type:DynamicCategoryType
Aliases:Type
Accepted values:ComputerModel, Device, Application, Any
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-InputObject

Specifies a dynamic category object. This cmdlet removes the dynamic category that this parameter specifies. To obtain a dynamic category, use the Get-WsusDynamicCategory cmdlet.

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

-Name

Specifies the name of the dynamic category to remove.

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

-UpdateServer

Specifies a WSUS server. This cmdlet removes a dynamic category from the server that this parameter specifies. To obtain a server, use the Get-WsusServer cmdlet. If you do not specify a value for this parameter, the cmdlet removes dynamic categories from the local server.

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

Inputs

IDynamicCategory

Outputs

None