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Get-VBRServer

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    Short Description

    Returns hosts connected to Veeam Backup & Replication.

    Applies to

    Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

    Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

    Syntax

    Get-VBRServer [-Type <CDBHost+EType>] [-Name <String[]>] [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

    Detailed Description

    This cmdlet returns hosts connected to Veeam Backup & Replication.

    You can get the list of all hosts or narrow down the output to the servers of specific type, or search for instances directly by name.

    Run Find-VBRViEntity or Find-VBRHvEntity to look for VMware or Hyper-V virtual objects registered on these hosts.

    Parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Required

    Position

    Accept
    Pipeline
    Input

    Accept
    Wildcard
    Characters

    Type

    Specifies the server type:

    • BackupServer: the server where Veeam Backup & Replication is installed.
    • ESX: ESX host.
    • ESXi: ESXi host.
    • HvCluster: Hyper-V cluster.
    • HvServer: Hyper-V host.
    • Linux: Linux server.
    • Local: this server.
    • SanHost: storage system server.
    • Scvmm: Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager server.
    • SmbCluster: Microsoft SMB cluster.
    • SmbServer: Microsoft SMB server.
    • VC: VMware vCenter server.
    • VcdSystem: VMware vCloud Director server.
    • Windows: Windows server.
    • Cloud: cloud server.

    False

    Named

    False

    False

    Name

    Specifies the name of the server you want to get, or search conditions.

    You can specify multiple names separated by commas.

    False

    Named

    False

    True

    <CommonParameters>

    This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.

    Example 1

    This command looks for the server named "Active_Directory".

    Get-VBRServer -Name "Active_Directory"

    Example 2

    This command looks for the VM named "Hv_DNS" registered on a Hyper-V server.

    Get-VBRServer -Type HvServer -Name "Hv_DNS"