Remove-DfsnAccess

Remove-DfsnAccess

Removes users and groups from the ACL for a folder in a DFS namespace.

Syntax

Parameter Set: RemoveNamespaceAccessRights3
Remove-DfsnAccess [-Path] <String> [-AccountName] <String[]> [-AsJob] [-CimSession <CimSession[]> ] [-ThrottleLimit <Int32> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Remove-DfsnAccess cmdlet removes users and groups from the access control list (ACL) for a Distributed File System (DFS) namespace folder. When you remove a user from an ACL, the current permissions in the ACL may still allow that user to access the folder.

For more information about DFS namespaces, see Overview of DFS Namespaces (https://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc730736) on TechNet.

Parameters

-AccountName<String[]>

Specifies an array of user and group accounts. This cmdlet removes the accounts specified from the ACL of a DFS namespace folder.

Aliases

Account,User

Required?

true

Position?

2

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-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

-Path<String>

Specifies a path for a DFS namespace folder. This cmdlet removes user accounts or group accounts from the ACL of the folder 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.

Examples

Example 1: Remove a user from the ACL for a folder

This command removes the user Western\SarahJones from the access control list of \\Contoso\Software\Projects.

PS C:\> Remove-DfsnAccess -Path "\\Contoso\Software\Projects" -AccountName "Western\SarahJones"

Get-DfsnAccess

Grant-DfsnAccess

Revoke-DfsnAccess