# Invoke-RASClientPolicy.md

## NAME

Invoke-RASClientPolicy

## SYNOPSIS

Invokes an action on a client policy.

## SYNTAX

**Invoke-RASClientPolicy** \[[Id](#id-string)] *(uint)* -[Duplicate](#duplicate-string) *(SwitchParameter)* \[*(*[*CommonParameters*](#CommonParameters)*)*]

\*\*Invoke-RASClientPolicy \[-[InputObject](#inputobject)] *(*[*ClientRules*](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/types/clientrules.md)*)* -[Duplicate](#duplicate-string) *(SwitchParameter)* \[*(*[*CommonParameters*](#CommonParameters)*)*]

\*\*Invoke-RASClientPolicy \[[Export](#export-string)] *(SwitchParameter)* \[[Id](#id-string)] *(uint)* \[\[-[FilePath](#filepath-string)] *(string)*] \[*(*[*CommonParameters*](#CommonParameters)*)*]

\*\*Invoke-RASClientPolicy \[[Export](#export-string)] *(SwitchParameter)* \[[Name](#name-string)] *(string)* \[\[-[FilePath](#filepath-string)] *(string)*] \[*(*[*CommonParameters*](#CommonParameters)*)*]

\*\*Invoke-RASClientPolicy \[[Import](#import-string)] *(SwitchParameter)* \[\[-[InputMethod](#InputMethod)] {AddNew | Overwrite | AddWithNewName}] \[*(*[*CommonParameters*](#CommonParameters)*)*]

\*\*Invoke-RASClientPolicy \[[Import](#import-string)] *(SwitchParameter)* \[[FilePath](#filepath-string)] *(string)* \[\[-[InputMethod](#InputMethod)] {AddNew | Overwrite | AddWithNewName}] \[*(*[*CommonParameters*](#CommonParameters)*)*]

## DESCRIPTION

Invokes an action on a client policy.

## PARAMETERS

## Id (uint)

The ID of the client policy to invoke the action on. To obtain the ID, use the Get-RASClientPolicy cmdlet.

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                0

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## FilePath (string)

File name and path.

Use the '.xml' filename extension to be consistent with the Parallels RAS console.

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## Duplicate (SwitchParameter)

Specifies the action to duplicate the Client Policy.

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    named

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## InputObject ([ClientRules](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/types/clientrules.md))

The client policy object to invoke the action on.

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                

        Accept pipeline input?       true (ByValue)

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## Import (SwitchParameter)

Specifies the action to import the Client Policy(ies).

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## InputMethod

([ClientPolicyInputMethod](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/types/clientpolicyinputmethod.md)) Overwrite the client policy if there is already another client policy with the same name.

Possible values: AddNew, Overwrite, AddWithNewName

```
        Required?                    false

        Position?                    0

        Default value                AddNew

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## Export (SwitchParameter)

Specifies the action to import the Client Policy(ies).

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                False

        Accept pipeline input?       false

        Accept wildcard characters?  false
```

## Name (string)

Name of the client policy to be exported.

```
        Required?                    true

        Position?                    0

        Default value                

        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 documentation. 
```

## INPUTS

[ClientRules](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/types/clientrules.md)

## OUTPUTS

[ClientRules](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/types/clientrules.md)

[RASFiles](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/types/rasfiles.md)

## EXAMPLES

\*\*---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------

Invoke-RASClientPolicy -Id 1 -Duplicate

Adds a new client policy by duplicating the client policy with ID 1.\
\*\*---------- EXAMPLE 2 ----------

Invoke-RASClientPolicy -Import "C:\Backup\PDF-clientpolicy.xml"

Imports a client policy from the specified file.\
\*\*---------- EXAMPLE 3 ----------

Invoke-RASClientPolicy -Export -Name PDFPolicy -FilePath "C:\Backup\PDF-clientpolicy.xml"

Exports the client policy named PDFPolicy to the specified file.

## RELATED LINKS

* [Get-RASClientPolicy](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/commands/get-rasclientpolicy.md)
* [New-RASClientPolicy](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/commands/new-rasclientpolicy.md)
* [Set-RASClientPolicy](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/commands/set-rasclientpolicy.md)
* [Remove-RASClientPolicy](/landing/ras-powershell-api-guide/v20/parallels-ras-powershell-admin-module/commands/remove-rasclientpolicy.md)


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