Remove-HostEntry

SYNOPSIS

Remove a host entry

SYNTAX

ByIpAddress

Remove-HostEntry -IpAddress <IPAddress> -Section <String> [<CommonParameters>]

ByHostName

Remove-HostEntry -HostName <Object> -Section <String> [<CommonParameters>]

ByHostEntry

Remove-HostEntry -InputObject <Object> -Section <String> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Remove a host entry

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Get-HostEntry -Ip 8.8.8.8 | Remove-HostEntry

Gets a host entry and uses the bound parameter InputObject to remove the entry

PARAMETERS

-HostName

The host name to remove

Type: Object
Parameter Sets: ByHostName
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InputObject

The host file entry to remove

Type: Object
Parameter Sets: ByHostEntry
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IpAddress

The IP address to remove

Type: IPAddress
Parameter Sets: ByIpAddress
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Section

The section to remove in

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

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

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

System.Object

NOTES