Add-RDSession Host

Module:
remotedesktop
Adds one or more RD Session Host servers to a session collection.

Syntax 

Add-RDSessionHost
   [-CollectionName] <String>
   -SessionHost <String[]>
   [-ConnectionBroker <String>]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-RDSessionHost cmdlet adds one or more Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host) servers to a session collection. RD Session Host is a Remote Desktop Services role service that enables users to share Windows-based programs or the full Windows desktop. Users can connect to an RD Session Host server to run programs, save files, and use network resources on that server.

Examples

Example 1: Add an RD Session Host server to a session collection on an RD Connection Broker server 

PS C:\> Add-RDSessionHost -SessionHost "sessionhost.contoso.com" -ConnectionBroker "rdcb.contoso.com"

This command adds an RD Session Host server named sessionhost.contoso.com to a session collection. Remote users connect to the RD Connection Broker server named rdcb.contoso.com to obtain views of available RemoteApp programs, session-based desktops, and virtual desktops.

Required Parameters

-CollectionName

Specifies the name of the RD Session Host collection.

Type: String
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-SessionHost

Specifies an array that contains the name of one or more servers that run the RD Session Host role service.

Type: String[]
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Optional Parameters

-ConnectionBroker

Specifies the Remote Desktop Connection Broker (RD Connection Broker) server for this Remote Desktop deployment. Remote users connect to this server to obtain views of available firstref_server_7 RemoteApp programs, session-based desktops, and virtual desktops. If this parameter does not appear, the default value is the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the local host.

Type: String
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Outputs

Null