Retrieves information from the specified Windows Deployment Services server.

Syntax

WDSUTIL [Options] /Get-Server [/Server:<Server name>] /Show:{Config | Images | All} [/Detailed]

Parameters

Parameter Description

[/Server:<Server name>]

Specifies the name of the server. This can be either the NetBIOS name or the fully qualified domain name (FQDN). If no server name is specified, the local server will be used.

/Show:{Config | Images | All}

Specifies the type of information to return.

  • Config returns configuration information.

  • Images returns information about image groups, boot images, and install images.

  • All returns configuration information and image information.

[/Detailed]

You can use this option with either the /Show:Images or /Show:All to indicate that all image metadata from each image should be returned. If the /Detailed option is not used, the default behavior is to return the image name, description, and file name.

Examples

To view information about the server, type:

WDSUTIL /Get-Server /Show:Config

To view detailed information about the server, type:

WDSUTIL /Verbose /Get-Server /Server:MyWDSServer /Show:All /Detailed