Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops SDK

New-Configzone

Creates a new zone in the site.

Syntax

New-ConfigZone [-Name] <String> [-Description <String>] [-ExternalUid <Guid>] [-TenantId <Guid>] [-LoggingId <Guid>] [-BearerToken <String>] [-AdminAddress <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
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Detailed Description

Creates a new zone in the site.

A Zone represents a subset of the site infrastructure residing in a particular geographical location.

By default any new zone will be marked as secondary. To specify the primary zone use the Set-ConfigSite cmdlet.

To associate controllers with a zone use the Set-ConfigService cmdlet.

Parameters

Name Description Required? Pipeline Input Default Value
Name Specifies the name of the zone. Each zone in a site must have a unique name. true true (ByPropertyName)  
Description Specifies the description of the zone. false true (ByPropertyName)  
ExternalUid Specifies the ExternalUid of the zone. This is used for cloud sites to link with the Citrix Resource Location. false true (ByPropertyName)  
TenantId Specifies the Tenant ID that the zone is associated with. This is used for cloud sites to associate zones with particular customers. false true (ByPropertyName)  
LoggingId Specifies the identifier of the high-level operation this cmdlet call forms a part of. Citrix Studio and Director typically create high-level operations. PowerShell scripts can also wrap a series of cmdlet calls in a high-level operation by way of the Start-LogHighLevelOperation and Stop-LogHighLevelOperation cmdlets. false false  
BearerToken Specifies the bearer token assigned to the calling user false false  
AdminAddress Specifies the address of a XenDesktop controller the PowerShell snap-in will connect to. You can provide this as a host name or an IP address. false false Localhost. Once a value is provided by any cmdlet, this value becomes the default.

Input Type

None

You cannot pipe input into this cmdlet.

Return Values

Citrix.Configuration.Sdk.Zone

The newly created zone.

Examples

Example 1

C:\PS> $zone = New-ConfigZone -Name "London" -Description "London branch office"

C:\PS> Set-ConfigSite -PrimaryZone $zone

C:\PS> Set-ConfigService -Service "S-1-5-21-3384143951-2794580461-1950386216-8227" -Zone $zone
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Description

Creates a new zone called ‘London’, marks it as the primary zone and moves a controller to that zone.

New-Configzone