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Remove-CimSession
Removes one or more CIM sessions. PowerShell reference
From the PowerShell reference
7 parameters
Alias rcms
What it does
Removes one or more CIM sessions. The Remove-CimSession cmdlet removes one or more CIM session objects from the local PowerShell session.
Remove-CimSession [-CimSession] <CimSession[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Remove-CimSession [-ComputerName] <String[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Remove-CimSession [-Id] <UInt32[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Remove-CimSession -InstanceId <Guid[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]Remove-CimSession -Name <String[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
Remove all the CIM sessions
Get-CimSession | Remove-CimSessionIdentifyRemove a specific CIM session
Remove-CimSession -Id 5IdentifyShow the list of CIM sessions to remove by using the WhatIf parameter
Remove-CimSession -Name a* -WhatIfIdentifyIts page in the reference: Remove-CimSession.
Parameters
-CimSessionSpecifies the session objects of the CIM sessions to close.
Enter a variable that contains the CIM session, or a command that creates or gets the CIM session, such as the New-CimSession or Get-CimSession cmdlets. For more information, see about_CimSessions.-ComputerNameSpecifies an array of names of computers. Removes the sessions that connect to the specified computers. You can specify a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) or a NetBIOS name.-IdSpecifies the ID of the CIM session to remove. Specify one or more IDs separated by commas, or use the range operator (..) to specify a range of IDs. An Id is an integer that uniquely identifies the CIM session in the current PowerShell session.
For more information about the range operator, see about_Operators.-InstanceIdSpecifies the instance ID of the CIM session to remove. InstanceId is a Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) that uniquely identifies a CIM session. The InstanceId is unique, even when you have multiple sessions running in PowerShell.
The InstanceId is stored in the InstanceId property of the object that represents a CIM session.-NameSpecifies the friendly name of the CIM session to remove. You can use wildcard characters with this parameter.-ConfirmPrompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.-WhatIfShows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.