PowerCLI Reference

vSphereAuto Deploy Reference

Export-AutoDeployState

Synopsis

Backs up the state of the Auto Deploy service.

Syntax

Export-AutoDeployState [-exportDir] <String>[<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Import-AutoDeployState

Detailed Description

Backs up the stateof the Auto Deploy service.
The backup data is a zip file containing the entire state of the Auto deploy when the command is invoked. It includes all the files required for a successfull restore.
You must have the "AutoDeploy.Profile.Edit" privilege on the root folder ofvCenter Server to use this cmdlet.

Parameters

NameTypeDescriptionRequired?Pipeline InputDefault Value
ExportDirStringExportDirtruetrue(ByValue, ByPropertyName)

Return Type

Notes

Examples

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C:\PS> Export-AutoDeployState "c:/temp/"

Fetches the backup data and writes out a zip file at the mentioned path.


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