# New-RASBroker ### NAME New-RASBroker\
### SYNOPSIS Adds a RAS Connection Broker server to a site.\
### SYNTAX New-RASBroker \[-[Server](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#Server)] *\* \[\[-[SiteId](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#SiteId)] *\*] \[-[NoFireWallRules](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#NoFireWallRules) *\*] \[-[NoInstall](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#NoInstall) *\*] \[-[NoRestart](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#NoRestart) *\*] \[-[Takeover](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#Takeover) *\*] \[*<*[*CommonParameters*](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#CommonParameters)*>*]\ \ New-RASBroker \[-[Server](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#Server)] *\* \[\[-[SiteId](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#SiteId)] *\*] -[Password](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#Password) *\* -[Username](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#Username) *\* \[-[NoFireWallRules](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#NoFireWallRules) *\*] \[-[NoRestart](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#NoRestart) *\*] \[-[Takeover](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#Takeover) *\*] \[*<*[*CommonParameters*](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASBroker.html#CommonParameters)*>*]\
### DESCRIPTION Adds a RAS Connection Broker server to a site.\ \ The agent software will be installed on the server by default. You can optionally skip the agent installation by including the -NoInstall parameter.\
### PARAMETERS \ -**Server \**\ FQDN or IP address of the server to add to a site as a RAS Connection Broker.\
``` Required? true ``` ``` Position? 0 ``` ``` Default value ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**SiteId \**\ Site ID to which to add the RAS Connection Broker server.\ \ If the parameter is omitted, the Licensing Server site ID will be used.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? 1 ``` ``` Default value 0 ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**Username \**\ An administrator account for push installing the agent on the server.\ \ If this parameter is omitted, your RAS admin username and password will be used.\
``` Required? true ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**Password \**\ The password of the account specified in the Username parameter.\
``` Required? true ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**NoInstall \**\ Specifies not to install the agent software on the server.\ \ If you omit this parameter, the agent will be push installed on the server using your RAS admin credentials.\ \ To specify different credentials, include the Username and Password parameters.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value False ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**NoRestart \**\ Specifies not to restart the server after the RAS Connection Broker is installed.\ \ If this parameter is omitted, the server will be restarted if required.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value False ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**NoFireWallRules \**\ Specifies not to add firewall rules to allow the RAS Connection Broker to communicate.\ \ If this parameter is omitted, the firewall rules will not be added.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value False ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**Takeover \**\ Specifies to takeover the RAS Connection Broker that is installed on the server, if installed.\ \ If this parameter is omitted and the RAS Connection Broker is installed, this service will not be taken over.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value True ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ \ ``` This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ``` ``` ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, ``` ``` OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see ``` ``` about_CommonParameters . ```
### INPUTS -none- ### OUTPUTS [Broker](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/types/Broker.html) ### EXAMPLES \ \&#xNAN;**---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------**\ \ New-RASBroker "server.company.dom"\ \ Adds the specified server to the Licensing Server site as a RAS Connection Broker.\ \ The agent software will be installed on the server automatically.\ \ To add a RAS Connection Broker to a specific site, add the -SiteId parameter.
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