# New-RASRDSHost ### NAME New-RASRDSHost\
### SYNOPSIS Adds an RD Session Host server to a site.\
### SYNTAX New-RASRDSHost \[-[Server](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#Server)] *\* \[\[-[SiteId](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#SiteId)] *\*] \[-[AddUsersToRDSUsers](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#AddUsersToRDSUsers) *\*] \[-[NoDesktopExperience](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoDesktopExperience) *\*] \[-[NoFireWallRules](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoFireWallRules) *\*] \[-[NoInstall](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoInstall) *\*] \[-[NoRestart](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoRestart) *\*] \[-[NoTerminalServices](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoTerminalServices) *\*] \[*<*[*CommonParameters*](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#CommonParameters)*>*]\ \ New-RASRDSHost \[-[Server](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#Server)] *\* \[\[-[SiteId](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#SiteId)] *\*] -[Password](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#Password) *\* -[Username](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#Username) *\* \[-[AddUsersToRDSUsers](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#AddUsersToRDSUsers) *\*] \[-[NoDesktopExperience](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoDesktopExperience) *\*] \[-[NoFireWallRules](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoFireWallRules) *\*] \[-[NoRestart](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoRestart) *\*] \[-[NoTerminalServices](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#NoTerminalServices) *\*] \[*<*[*CommonParameters*](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/cmdlets/New-RASRDSHost.html#CommonParameters)*>*]\
### DESCRIPTION Adds an RD Session Host server to a site.\ \ The RD Session Host agent will be installed on the server by default. You can optionally skip the agent installation by including the -NoInstall parameter.\
### PARAMETERS \ -**Server \**\ A RD Session Host server FQDN or IP address.\
``` Required? true ``` ``` Position? 0 ``` ``` Default value ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**SiteId \**\ The site ID to which to add the specified 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 RD Session Host 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 RD Session Host agent on the server.\ \ If this parameter is omitted, the agent will be push installed on the server using your RAS admin credentials.\ \ To specify different credentials for push installation, specify 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 RD Session Host agent 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 RDS Host Agent 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 ``` \ -**NoDesktopExperience \**\ Specifies not to install the Desktop Experience after the RD Session Host agent is installed.\ \ If this parameter is omitted, the Desktop Experience is installed.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value False ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**NoTerminalServices \**\ Specifies not to install the Terminal Services role after the RD Session Host agent is installed.\ \ If this parameter is omitted, the Terminal Services role will be installed.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value False ``` ``` Accept pipeline input? false ``` ``` Accept wildcard characters? false ``` \ -**AddUsersToRDSUsers \**\ Specifies the list of users or groups in UPN or SID format to be added to the RDSUsers Group in csv format.\
``` Required? false ``` ``` Position? named ``` ``` Default value ``` ``` 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 [RDSHost](https://download.parallels.com/ras/v19/docs/en_US/Parallels-RAS-v19-PowerShell-Guide/RASAdmin/types/RDSHost.html) ### EXAMPLES \ \&#xNAN;**---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------**\ \ New-RASRDSHost "server.company.dom"\ \ Adds the specified RD Sessions Host server to the Licensing Server site (default).\ \ The RD Session Host agent will be installed on the server using your RAS admin credentials (default).\ \&#xNAN;**---------- EXAMPLE 2 ----------**\ \ New-RASRDSHost -Server "server.company.dom" -SiteId 2 -Username "myname" -Password $pass\ \ Adds the specified RD Session Host server to the specified site.\ \ The -Username and -Password parameters specify credentials, which will be used to push install the RD Session Host agent on the server.\ \&#xNAN;**---------- EXAMPLE 3 ----------**\ \ New-RASRDSHost "server.company.dom" -NoInstall\ \ Adds the specified RD Session Host server to the Licensing Server site (default).\ \ The RD Session Host agent will not be installed on the server.\ \ You can skip the agent installation if it's already installed on the server. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.parallels.com/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v19/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/commands/new-rasrdshost.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.