Get PendingReboot

Get-PendingReboot

SYNOPSIS

Get the pending reboot status on a local computer.

SYNTAX

Get-PendingReboot [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Check WMI and the registry to determine if the system has a pending reboot operation from any of the following:

a) Component Based Servicing (Vista, Windows 2008)

b) Windows Update / Auto Update (XP, Windows 2003 / 2008)

c) SCCM 2012 Clients (DetermineIfRebootPending WMI method)

d) App-V Pending Tasks (global based Appv 5.0 SP2)

e) Pending File Rename Operations (XP, Windows 2003 / 2008)

PARAMETERS

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

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PS C:>Get-PendingReboot

Returns custom object with following properties:

ComputerName, LastBootUpTime, IsSystemRebootPending, IsCBServicingRebootPending, IsWindowsUpdateRebootPending, IsSCCMClientRebootPending, IsFileRenameRebootPending,

PendingFileRenameOperations, ErrorMsg

*Notes: ErrorMsg only contains something if an error occurred

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PS C:>(Get-PendingReboot).IsSystemRebootPending

Returns boolean value determining whether or not there is a pending reboot operation.

REMARKS

To see the examples, type: Get-Help Get-PendingReboot -Examples

For more information, type: Get-Help Get-PendingReboot -Detailed

For technical information, type: Get-Help Get-PendingReboot -Full

For online help, type: Get-Help Get-PendingReboot -Online