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Remove-NAVWebServerInstance

Removes an existing Business Central web server instance.

Syntax

Default (Default)

Remove-NAVWebServerInstance
    [-WebServerInstance] <String>
    [[-SiteDeploymentType] <String>]
    [[-ContainerSiteName] <String>]
    [-RemoveContainer]
    [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Business Central Web, Phone, and Tablet clients use a Business Central Web Server instance on IIS. Use the Remove-NAVWebServerInstance cmdlet to delete a specific web server instance. The cmdlet deletes all subfolders, web applications, and components that are associated with the web server instance.

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

Remove-NAVWebServerInstance -WebServerInstance BC -SiteDeploymentType RootSite

This example removes a root-level web server instance.

EXAMPLE 2

Remove-NAVWebServerInstance -WebServerInstance BC

This example removes a web server instance that was created as a SubSite type.

Parameters

-ContainerSiteName

Specifies the name of the container website that the SubSite-type web server instance belongs to. This setting is only used if SiteDeploymentType has been set to 'SubSite'. If the subsite is under the default container website 'Business Central [Version] Web Client' then you can omit this parameter.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:3
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-ProgressAction

A common PowerShell parameter that determines how PowerShell responds to progress updates generated by a script, cmdlet, or provider. Learn more.

Parameter properties

Type:ActionPreference
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False
Aliases:proga

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-RemoveContainer

Specifies to remove the container website that the SubSite web server instance belongs to. This will remove all folders and subsites (web applications) of the container website.

Parameter properties

Type:SwitchParameter
Default value:False
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:Named
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-SiteDeploymentType

Specifies the deployment type of web server instance. There are two possible values: SubSite and RootSite.

  • Use SubSite if the web server instance was created as a sub-site (web application) to a container website. If you specify SubSite, you will have to set the -ContainerSiteName parameter. If the subsite is under the default container website 'Business Central [Version] Web Client' then you can omit this parameter.
  • Use RootSite if the web server instance was created as a root-level website. If you use this value, all folders and subsites of the instance will be removed.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:SubSite
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:2
Mandatory:False
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

-WebServerInstance

Specifies the name of the web server instance in IIS that you want to remove.

Parameter properties

Type:String
Default value:None
Supports wildcards:False
DontShow:False

Parameter sets

(All)
Position:1
Mandatory:True
Value from pipeline:False
Value from pipeline by property name:False
Value from remaining arguments:False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.