AdminProxy.GetRemoteUpdateServerInstance Method (String, Boolean, Int32)

Article
10/10/2016

Applies To: Windows Server Update Services

Connects to the specified remote WSUS server.

Namespace: Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration
Assembly: Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration (in Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration.dll)

Syntax

public IUpdateServer GetRemoteUpdateServerInstance(
    string serverName,
    bool useSecureConnection,
    int portNumber
)

public:
IUpdateServer^ GetRemoteUpdateServerInstance(
    String^ serverName,
    bool useSecureConnection,
    int portNumber
)

member GetRemoteUpdateServerInstance : 
        serverName:string *
        useSecureConnection:bool *
        portNumber:int -> IUpdateServer

Public Function GetRemoteUpdateServerInstance (
    serverName As String,
    useSecureConnection As Boolean,
    portNumber As Integer
) As IUpdateServer

Parameters

serverName
Type: System.String

The name of the remote machine running WSUS server.

useSecureConnection
Type: System.Boolean

If set to false, uses HTTP to communicate with the server. If set to true, uses SSL to communicate with the server.

portNumber
Type: System.Int32

The port number to connect to on the remote WSUS server.

Return Value

Type: Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration.IUpdateServer

An IUpdateServer interface that can be used to interact with the specified remote WSUS server.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentNullException

serverName is null.

ArgumentOutOfRangeException

serverName is too long.

ArgumentException

serverName does not follow the rules for a valid domain name string.

WebException

The server could not be contacted.

Remarks

This method exists so it can be called by scripts, which cannot access static members. To use this method, you must first instantiate an AdminProxy object.

After retrieving IUpdateServer, you should call PreferredCulture to specify the language code that WSUS uses to return strings.

Examples

Dim updateServer as IUpdateServer
Dim proxy as New AdminProxy
updateServer = AdminProxy.GetRemoteUpdateServerInstance("MyRemoteServer", true, 8530)

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