Move-DfsnFolder
Move-DfsnFolder
Moves or renames a DFS namespace folder.
Syntax
Parameter Set: MoveNamespaceFolder1
Move-DfsnFolder [-Path] <String> [-NewPath] <String> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-Force] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Move-DfsnFolder cmdlet moves or renames a Distributed File System (DFS) namespace folder.
For more information about DFS namespaces, see Overview of DFS Namespaces (https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc730736) on TechNet.
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 |
-Force
Moves or renames a DFS namespace folder without prompting you for confirmation. By default, the cmdlet prompts you for confirmation before it proceeds.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-NewPath<String>
Specifies a path for the DFS namespace folder. This cmdlet moves or renames the folder to have the path specified. Do not specify an existing DFS namespace folder.
Aliases |
NewDfsPath,NewNamespacePath |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
2 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Path<String>
Specifies the path for a DFS namespace folder. This cmdlet moves or renames the folder that has the path specified.
Aliases |
DfsPath,FolderPath,NamespacePath |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
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 |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
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 (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_DfsNamespaceFolder
Examples
Example 1: Move a folder
This command moves the folder DesignDocuments to the location \\Contoso\Western\HumanResources. After you run this command, the folder \\Contoso\Western\Development\DesignDocuments no longer exists.
PS C:\> Move-DfsnFolder -Path "\\Contoso\Western\Development\DesignDocuments" -NewPath "\\Contoso\Western\HumanResources\DesignDocuments"
Example 2: Rename a folder
This command renames the folder Software in the \\Contoso\AccountingSoftware folder. The new name is \\Contoso\AccountingSoftware\LegacySoftware.
PS C:\> Move-DfsnFolder -Path "\\Contoso\AccountingSoftware\Software" -NewPath "\\Contoso\AccountingSoftware\LegacySoftware"