Remove-WdsDriverPackage
Remove-WdsDriverPackage
Removes a driver package from a driver group or removes it from all driver groups and deletes it.
Syntax
Parameter Set: GroupById
Remove-WdsDriverPackage -GroupName <String> -Id <Guid> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: GroupByName
Remove-WdsDriverPackage -GroupName <String> -Name <String> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: StoreById
Remove-WdsDriverPackage -Id <Guid> -RemoveFiles [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: StoreByName
Remove-WdsDriverPackage -Name <String> -RemoveFiles [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Remove-WdsDriverPackage cmdlet removes a driver package from a driver group or removes a driver package from all driver groups and deletes it from the Windows Deployment Services driver store. Specify a driver package by its unique name or ID.
To remove a driver package from a driver group, specify the name of the group. A client must have access to at least one group that a driver package belongs to in order to install it.
To remove a driver package from all groups and delete if from the driver store, specify the RemoveFiles parameter. Use the Import-WdsDriverPackage cmdlet to import drivers into the driver store.
Parameters
-AsJob
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-CimSession<CimSession[]>
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, such as the output of a New-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlet. The default is the current session on the local computer.
Aliases |
Session |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-GroupName<String>
Specifies the name of a driver group. The cmdlet removes the driver package from this group.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Id<Guid>
Specifies an ID. This is the ID of the driver package to remove.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Name<String>
Specifies a name. This is the unique name of the driver package. If this name is not unique, specify the driver package ID, instead, by using the Id parameter.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-RemoveFiles
Indicates that this cmdlet removes the driver package from all driver groups and deletes it from the store.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ThrottleLimit<Int32>
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of 0 is entered, then Windows PowerShell® calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
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.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
- Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.CimInstance#MSFT_WdsDriverPackage
Examples
Example 1: Remove a driver package from a group by using the package ID
This command removes the driver package that has the specified ID from the group named Drivers for Fabrikam Devices.
PS C:\> Remove-WdsDriverPackage -GroupName "Drivers for Fabrikam Devices" -Id 32d78628-07fb-4e18-adc4-f0ecf8b41bbe
Example 2: Remove a named driver package from a group
This command removes the driver package named Fabrikam Device Driver (x64) from the group named Drivers for Fabrikam Devices.
PS C:\> Remove-WdsDriverPackage -GroupName "Drivers for Fabrikam Devices" -Name "Fabrikam Device Driver (x64)"
Example 3: Remove a driver package from all groups by using the package ID
This command removes the driver package that has the specified ID from all groups and deletes it from the driver store.
PS C:\> Remove-WdsDriverPackage -Id 32d78628-07fb-4e18-adc4-f0ecf8b41bbe -RemoveFiles
Example 4: Remove a named driver package from all groups
This command removes the driver package named Fabrikam Device Driver (x64) from all groups and deletes it from the driver store.
PS C:\> Remove-WdsDriverPackage -Name "Fabrikam Device Driver (x64)" -RemoveFiles