Powershell Module available in Parallels Remote Application Server 15.5.2 (16138) and above.

For Parallels RAS v18 and above module name has changed. Please use the following command to import it:

Import-Module RASAdmin

• Create .ps1 in the file in the same folder with following commands:

   $SecretPassword = ConvertTo-SecureString "YourRASPassword" -AsPlainText -Force
   $Username = 'Administrator'
   $Date=Get-Date -Format dd.mm.yyyy
   Import-Module 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\ApplicationServer\Modules\PSAdmin\PSAdmin.dll'
   New-RASSession -Username $Username -Password $SecretPassword
   Invoke-ExportSettings "%BackupfilesFolder%\$Date.dat2"
  

• Note: This file will create a separate file with current date as a file name. To rewrite Backup files use the command below:

  $SecretPassword = ConvertTo-SecureString "YourRASPassword" -AsPlainText -Force
  $Username = 'Administrator'
  Import-Module 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Parallels\ApplicationServer\Modules\PSAdmin\PSAdmin.dll'
  New-RASSession -Username $Username -Password $SecretPassword
  Invoke-ExportSettings "%BackupfilesFolder%\Backup.dat2"
  

• Open Windows Scheduler

• Create a New Task

  

• Fill all fields in General Tab

  

• Open Actions Tab > Click New

  

• Add your .ps1 script file

  

• Open Triggers Tab

• Click New

  

• Select schedule settings

  

• Click OK