# Invoke-RASExportSettings

### NAME

Invoke-RASExportSettings\ <br>

### SYNOPSIS

Exports the complete Parallels RAS farm configuration to a file.\ <br>

### SYNTAX

Invoke-RASExportSettings \[-[FilePath](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/Invoke-RASExportSettings.html#FilePath)] *\<string>* \[-[TimeoutInSecs](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/Invoke-RASExportSettings.html#TimeoutInSecs) *\<uint>*] \[*<*[*CommonParameters*](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/Invoke-RASExportSettings.html#CommonParameters)*>*]\ <br>

### DESCRIPTION

Exports a Parallels RAS farm configuration to a file.\
\
You can use this functionality to back up your farm settings, so you can easily restore them if needed.\
\
To restore a backed up configuration, use the Invoke-ImportSettings cmdlet.\ <br>

### PARAMETERS

\
-**FilePath \<string>**\
Target file name and path. Use the '.dat2' filename extension to be consistent with the Parallels RAS console.\ <br>

```
        Required?                    true
```

```
        Position?                    0
```

```
        Default value                
```

```
        Accept pipeline input?       false
```

```
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

\
-**TimeoutInSecs \<uint>**\
Timeout in seconds. Default: 600s (10mins).\ <br>

```
        Required?                    false
```

```
        Position?                    named
```

```
        Default value                600
```

```
        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 . 
```

<br>

### INPUTS

-none-

### OUTPUTS

[String](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/types/String.html)

### EXAMPLES

\
\&#xNAN;**---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------**\
\
Invoke-RASExportSettings "C:\Backup\RAS-backup.dat2"\
\
Exports the complete farm configuration to the specified file.


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