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Set-WsusClassification

Thu Apr 04, 2019 5:42 am

NAME Set-WsusClassification



SYNOPSIS

Sets whether the classifications of updates that WSUS synchronizes are enabled.





SYNTAX

Set-WsusClassification [-Disable] [-InformationAction {SilentlyContinue | Stop | Continue | Inquire | Ignore | Suspend}] [-InformationVariable

<System.String>] -Classification <WsusClassification> [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

The Set-WsusClassification cmdlet enables or disables the category of updates, for example, security or critical, to be synchronized.



To use this cmdlet without filtering results, the Get-WsusClassification cmdlet must be run, then the results are passed it into this cmdlet.



To use this cmdlet with filtered results, the Get-WsusClassification cmdlet must be run, then results are filtered using the Where-Object cmdlet

and passed into this cmdlet.





PARAMETERS

-Classification <WsusClassification>

Specifies the classification of updates that are to be synchronized. If the Disable parameter is used, then this parameter specifies the

classification of updates that are not to be synchronized. This parameter value is passed from the Get-WsusClassification cmdlet.



Required? true

Position? named

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Disable [<SwitchParameter>]

Specifies that updates are not to be synchronized for the specified classification.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-InformationAction [<System.Management.Automation.ActionPreference>]

Specifies how this cmdlet responds to an information event. The acceptable values for this parameter are:



-- Continue

-- Ignore

-- Inquire

-- SilentlyContinue

-- Stop

-- Suspend



Required? false

Position? named

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-InformationVariable [<System.String>]

Specifies an information variable.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value none

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value false

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.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, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS

None







OUTPUTS

None







Example 1: Disable driver updates



PS C:\\> Get-WsusClassification | Where-Object -FilterScript {$_.Classification.Title -Eq "Drivers"} | Set-WsusClassification -Disable



This command specifies that you do not want driver updates.







RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=287833

Where-Object

Get-WsusClassification