Add-Web Configuration Lock

Module:
webadministration
Locks an IIS configuration section or element.

Syntax 

Add-WebConfigurationLock
   -Type <String>
   [-Force]
   [-Passthru]
   [-Location <String[]>]
   [-Filter] <String[]>
   [[-PSPath] <String[]>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-WebConfigurationLock cmdlet locks an Internet Information Services (IIS) configuration section, element, or attribute.

Examples

Example 1: Add and remove configuration locks 

IIS:\> Add-WebConfigurationLock -Type "general" -Filter "//asp" 
IIS:\> Remove-WebConfigurationLock -Filter "//asp" 
IIS:\> Add-WebConfigurationLock -Type "inclusive" -Filter "//asp/@lcid" 
IIS:\> Remove-WebConfigurationLock -Filter "//asp/@lcid" 
IIS:\> Add-WebConfigurationLock -Type "exclusive" -Filter "//asp/@lcid"

This example demonstrates how to add and remove inclusive and exclusive locks using a filter.

Required Parameters

-Filter

Specifies an XPath filter expression.

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

Specifies the type of configuration lock that this cmdlet adds.

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

Optional Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type: SwitchParameter
Aliases: cf
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Force

Forces the configuration lock.

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Location

Specifies the location at which this cmdlet applies the configuration lock.

Type: String[]
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-PSPath

Specifies the configuration path. This path can be either an IIS configuration path in the format computer name/webroot/apphost, or the IIS module path in the format IIS:\sites\Default Web Site.

Type: String[]
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Passthru

Passes an object that represents the configuration lock to the pipeline.

Type: SwitchParameter
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type: SwitchParameter
Aliases: wi
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False