Scripts/Export-PSWSUSMetaData.ps1
function Export-PSWSUSMetaData { <# .SYNOPSIS Exports WSUS Metadata to a file that can be used for disconnected network patch migrations .DESCRIPTION Exports WSUS Metadata to a file that can be used for disconnected network patch migrations .PARAMETER FileName Name of the metadata file .PARAMETER LogName NAme of the logfile that is generated during export .NOTES Name: Export-PSWSUSMetaData Author: Boe Prox DateCreated: 15NOV2011 .LINK https://learn-powershell.net .EXAMPLE Export-PSWSUSMetaData -FileName "C:\temp\wsusdata.cab" -LogName "C:\temp\WSUSMetaData.log" Description ----------- Exports the WSUS metadata to "C:\temp\wsusdata.cab" along with the logfile #> [cmdletbinding( ConfirmImpact = 'low', SupportsShouldProcess = $True )] Param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$True,Position = 0,ValueFromPipeline = $True)] [string]$FileName, [Parameter(Mandatory=$True,Position = 1,ValueFromPipeline = $True)] [string]$LogName ) Begin { if(-not $wsus) { Write-Warning "Use Connect-PSWSUSServer to establish connection with your Windows Update Server" Break } } Process { If ($pscmdlet.ShouldProcess($FileName,"Export MetaData")) { Try { Write-OutPUt ("Exporting WSUS Metadata to {0}`nThis may take a while." -f $FileName) $Wsus.ExportUpdates($FileName,$LogName) } Catch { Write-Warning ("Unable to export metadata!`n{0}" -f $_.Exception.Message) } } } } |