Remove-BulkPrinterShares
SYNOPSIS
Remove printer shares from the print server `srvprint01`.
SYNTAX
Remove-BulkPrinterShares [-printerlist] <String[]> [[-shared] <Boolean>] [[-onlydead] <Boolean>] [-WhatIf]
[-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
This function searches for a list of printers on the print server and removes their shares, making them inaccessible. The printers themselves remain intact. It also provides options to re-share the printers or remove shares only for offline printers.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Removes the shares for the specified printers on the print server.
EXAMPLE 2
Removes the share for the specified printer only if it is offline.
PARAMETERS
-printerlist
A list of printers to process. Provide a string array in the form @('printer1', 'printer2', ...).
Type: String[]
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-shared
Indicates whether the printer should be shared. Defaults to `$false`. Set to `$true` to re-share the printer (reverse action).
Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-onlydead
Removes shares only for printers that are offline.
Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: 3
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.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.