New-RASSession

New-RASSession

Creates a connection with a Parallels RAS farm.

New-RASSession [- Username ] <string> [- Password ] <SecureString> [[- Server ] <string> ] [- Force <SwitchParameter> ] [- Retries <uint> ] [ < CommonParameters > ]

New-RASSession [ < CommonParameters > ]

Connects to a Parallels RAS farm and creates a new RAS session.

A connection with Parallels RAS must be established before you can execute any other commands.

- Server <string>
FQDN or IP address of the server where your have Parallels RAS installed.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    2

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

- Username <string>
Parallels RAS administrator username.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

- Password <SecureString>
Parallels RAS administrator password.

        Required?                    true

        Position?                    1

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

- Retries <uint>
Number of reconnections to do if the first one fails. Default is 0.

        Required?                    false

        Position?                    named

        Default value                0

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false

- Force <SwitchParameter>
Force connection with specified server (or with local host if server not specified).

        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 documentation. 

Session

---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------

New-RASSession "username"

Creates a new RAS session with the Parallels RAS farm deployed on the local server.

When you execute the command, you will get a prompt to enter a password.
---------- EXAMPLE 2 ----------

New-RASSession -Username "administrator@domain.dom" -Password $SecretPassword -Server "192.168.10.200"

Connects to the specified server using specified credentials and creates a new RAS session.

The -Username value must be specified using the UPN format.

The $SecretPassword variable must contain a valid password as SecureString.
---------- EXAMPLE 3 ----------

New-RASSession -Username "administrator@domain.dom" -Password $SecretPassword -Server "192.168.10.200" -Retries 3

Connects to the specified server using specified credentials and creates a new RAS session.

The -Retries value specifies how many retries to do, in case connection is not established the first time.

The -Username value must be specified using the UPN format.

The $SecretPassword variable must contain a valid password as SecureString.