- Added Get-OPNSenseConfig cmdlet that retrieves the OPNSense configuration as an XML document - Updated Restore-OPNSenseConfig to accept an XML document from the pipeline or as a parameter - Changed Export-OPNSenseConfig and Import-OPNSenseConfig to use System.IO.FileInfo for the Path parameter - Removed Backup-OPNSenseConfig cmdlet (use Get-OPNSenseConfig instead) - Updated documentation and examples
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Restore-OPNSenseConfig
SYNOPSIS
Restores an OPNSense firewall configuration.
SYNTAX
Filename
Restore-OPNSenseConfig -Filename <String> [-Force] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
XmlDocument
Restore-OPNSenseConfig -XmlDocument <XmlDocument> [-Force] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
DESCRIPTION
The Restore-OPNSenseConfig cmdlet restores an OPNSense firewall configuration from a backup or an XML document.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Restore a configuration backup
Restore-OPNSenseConfig -Filename "config-backup-20250414-1234.xml"
This example restores an OPNSense firewall configuration from a backup file.
Example 2: Restore a configuration from an XML document
$config = Get-OPNSenseConfig
Restore-OPNSenseConfig -XmlDocument $config
This example restores an OPNSense firewall configuration from an XML document.
Example 3: Restore a configuration from the pipeline
Get-OPNSenseConfig | Restore-OPNSenseConfig
This example restores an OPNSense firewall configuration from the pipeline.
PARAMETERS
-Filename
The filename of the backup to restore.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: Filename
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-XmlDocument
The XML document containing the configuration to restore.
Type: XmlDocument
Parameter Sets: XmlDocument
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Force
Suppresses the confirmation prompt.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
INPUTS
System.Xml.XmlDocument
An XML document containing the OPNSense configuration.
OUTPUTS
None
NOTES
This cmdlet requires a connection to an OPNSense firewall. Use Connect-OPNSense to establish a connection. The firewall will restart after the configuration is restored.
RELATED LINKS
Get-OPNSenseConfig Export-OPNSenseConfig Import-OPNSenseConfig