Send-XenOemPatchStream

Last published : Nov 12, 2026
\[Removed\] Uploads an OEM patch stream to a XenServer host.
Related information
File transfer cmdlets

Syntax

Send-XenOemPatchStream -XenHost <string> -Path <string>
    [-ProgressDelegate <HTTP.UpdateProgressDelegate>]
    [-CancellingDelegate <HTTP.FuncBool>] [-TimeoutMs <int>] [-Proxy <IWebProxy>]
    [-CertificateValidationCallback <RemoteCertificateValidationCallback>]
    [-NoWarnNewCertificates] [-NoWarnCertificates] [-TaskRef <string>] [-BestEffort]
    [-SessionOpaqueRef <string>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

REMOVED. The server no longer serves /oem\_patch\_stream.
Streams the given local file to the server as an OEM patch.

Parameters

-BestEffort

If set, the cmdlet continues processing further objects instead of throwing a terminating error when an operation fails for one object.
Attribute Value
Type SwitchParameter
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-CancellingDelegate

A delegate polled during the transfer; returning true cancels it.
Attribute Value
Type HTTP.FuncBool
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-CertificateValidationCallback

A callback used to validate the server's TLS certificate.
Attribute Value
Type RemoteCertificateValidationCallback
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-Confirm

Prompts for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Attribute Value
Type SwitchParameter
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False
Aliases cf

-NoWarnCertificates

If set, no warning is issued for certificate validation failures.
Attribute Value
Type SwitchParameter
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-NoWarnNewCertificates

If set, no warning is issued when the server presents a certificate that has not been seen before.
Attribute Value
Type SwitchParameter
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-Path

The path of the local file to read from or write to.
Attribute Value
Type string
Required True
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-ProgressDelegate

A delegate called as the upload proceeds, for reporting progress.
Attribute Value
Type HTTP.UpdateProgressDelegate
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-Proxy

The web proxy to use for the request.
Attribute Value
Type IWebProxy
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-SessionOpaqueRef

The session object on which to run the cmdlet. This overrides the default session and lets you target a specific open XenServer connection.
Attribute Value
Type string
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-TaskRef

The opaque reference of a task to track the transfer with.
Attribute Value
Type string
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-TimeoutMs

The timeout of the HTTP request, in milliseconds.
Attribute Value
Type int
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Attribute Value
Type SwitchParameter
Required False
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False
Aliases wi

-XenHost

The address of the server to transfer data with.
Attribute Value
Type string
Required True
Position Named
Accepts pipeline input False

Inputs

  • None

Outputs

  • void

Examples

Example 1: Upload a patch stream

PS> Send-XenOemPatchStream -XenHost "myserver" -Path "C:\upload.dat"
Streams the local file to the server.

Example 2: See what would happen first

PS> Send-XenOemPatchStream -XenHost "myserver" -Path "C:\upload.dat" -WhatIf
-WhatIf reports the upload without performing it.

Example 3: Set a timeout for the transfer

PS> Send-XenOemPatchStream -XenHost "myserver" -Path "C:\upload.dat" -TimeoutMs 600000
Gives the transfer ten minutes.