Connection Broker Promote Example

#Establish a connection with Parallels RAS (Replace Administrator with your RAS root account). 
New-RASSession Administrator
###### FARM CONFIGURATION ######
#Activate Parallels RAS with a valid key (you will have to provide a valid Parallels My Account password). 
Invoke-RASLicenseActivate -Email "myaccount@email.com" -Key "YOUR-LICENSE-KEY"
#Add the backup Connection Broker server. 
New-RASBroker -Server broker.company.dom
#Apply all settings. This cmdlet performs the same action as the Apply button in the RAS console. 
Invoke-RASApply
#Get the list of connection Brokers. 
Get-RASBroker

					
ID      Site ID         Server               Enabled          Standby           Priority
--      ------          ------               ----------       ------------      --------------           
1            1          primary.company.dom  True             False             0
2            1          broker.company.dom       True             False             1
					
#End the current RAS session. 
Remove-RASSession
###### END FARM CONFIGURATION ######
###### TESTING CONNECTION BROKER PROMOTION ######
#Establish a connection with Parallels RAS (Replace Administrator with your RAS root account). 
New-RASSession Administrator -Server "broker.company.dom" -Force
#Get the backup Broker server. 
$BackupBroker = Get-RASBroker -Server broker.company.dom
#Promote backup Broker to primary (you will have to provide a valid Parallels My Account password). 
Invoke-RASBrokerPromoteToPrimary -Id $BackupBroker.Id -Email "myaccount@email.com"
#After the Broker promotion to Primary the session is logged out, then a new session needs to be created. Establish a connection with Parallels RAS (Replace Administrator with your RAS root account). 
New-RASSession Administrator -Server "broker.company.dom" -Force
#Apply all settings. This cmdlet performs the same action as the Apply button in the RAS console. 
Invoke-RASApply
#Get the list of Connection Brokers. 
Get-RASBroker

					
ID      Site ID         Server               Enabled          Standby           Priority
--      ------          ------               ----------       ------------      --------------           
1            1          primary.company.dom  True             False             1
2            1          broker.company.dom   True             False             0
					
#End the current RAS session. 
Remove-RASSession

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