Windows PowerShell command on Get-command Add-KdsRootKey

NAME
    Add-KdsRootKey
    
SYNOPSIS
    Generates a new root key for the Microsoft Group KdsSvc within Active Directory.
    
    
SYNTAX
    Add-KdsRootKey [[-EffectiveTime] ] [-LocalTestOnly] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] []
    
    Add-KdsRootKey [-LocalTestOnly] -EffectiveImmediately [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] []
    
    
DESCRIPTION
    The Add-KdsRootKey cmdlet generates a new root key for the Microsoft Group Key Distribution Service (KdsSvc) 
    within Active Directory. The Microsoft Group KdsSvc generates new group keys from the new root key.
    

PARAMETERS
    -EffectiveImmediately 
        Indicates that the Microsoft Group Key Distribution Service immediately uses the new root key.
        
        Required?                    true
        Position?                    named
        Default value                none
        Accept pipeline input?       false
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -EffectiveTime []
        Specifies the date on which the newly generated root key takes effect. If this parameter is not specified, the 
        default date set is 10 days after the current date.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    1
        Default value                none
        Accept pipeline input?       True (ByValue)
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -LocalTestOnly []
        Indicates that the new root key is generated on the local host only. This parameter is used with the 
        Set-KdsConfiguration cmdlet to test the local server configuration.
        
        If this parameter is specified, then the cmdlet returns a value that indicates whether the test passed.
        
        If this parameter is not specified, then the cmdlet returns the identifier (ID) of the root key when the 
        operation succeeds.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                none
        Accept pipeline input?       false
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -Confirm []
        Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                false
        Accept pipeline input?       false
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    -WhatIf []
        Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. 
        The cmdlet is not run.
        
        Required?                    false
        Position?                    named
        Default value                false
        Accept pipeline input?       false
        Accept wildcard characters?  false
        
    
        This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
        ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
        OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see 
        about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216). 
    
INPUTS
        None
    
        This cmdlet accepts no input objects.
    
    
OUTPUTS
        System.Boolean
    
        
    
        System.Guid
    
        
    
    
    Example 1: Generate a new root key
    
    PS C:\>Add-KdsRootKey
    
    This command generates a new root key for the Microsoft Group KdsSvc within Active Directory.
    
    
    Example 2: Generate a new root key for immediate use
    
    PS C:\>Add-KdsRootKey -EffectiveImmediately
    
    This command generates a new root key immediately and adds it to the Microsoft Group KdsSvc.
    
    
    Example 3: Generate a new root key which takes effect on a specific date
    
    PS C:\>Add-KdsRootKey -EffectiveTime 03/06/2013
    
    This command generates a new root key for the Microsoft Group KdsSvc which takes effect on the date 03/06/2013. 
    Use the mm/dd/yyyy format.
    
    
    Example 4: Generate a new root key on the local host only
    
    PS C:\>Add-KdsRootKey -LocalTestOnly
    
    This command generates a new root key on the local host only.
    
    
    
RELATED LINKS
    Clear-KdsCache 
    Get-KdsConfiguration 
    Get-KdsRootKey 
    Set-KdsConfiguration 
    Test-KdsRootKey