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Add-VBRNDMPServer

Short Description

Adds NDMP servers to Veeam Backup & Replication.

Applies to

Product Edition: Enterprise

Requires Cloud Connect license

Syntax

Add-VBRNDMPServer -Name <string> -Port <int> -Credentials <CCredentials> -GatewayMode <VBRGatewayMode> {Automatic| SelectedGateway} [-SelectedGateway <CHost>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet adds NDMP servers to Veeam Backup & Replication.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
Name	Specifies the DNS or IP of an NDMP server that you want to add to Veeam Backup & Replication.	True	Named	False	False
Port	Specifies the port. Veeam Backup & Replication will use that port to connect to an NDMP server.	True	Named	False	False
Credentials	Specifies the credentials. Veeam Backup & Replication will use these credentials to connect to an NDMP server. Accepts the CCredentials type.	True	Named	False	False
GatewayMode	Specifies a gateway server. Veeam Backup & Replication will use this gateway server to connect to the NDMP server. You can select the following modes of selecting the gateway server: Automatic - use this option if you want Veeam Backup & Replication to choose the gateway server automatically. SelectedGateway - use this option if you want to specify the gateway server explicitly. Use the SelectedGateway parameter to specify the gateway server.	True	Named	False	False
SelectedGateway	For specifying a gateway server explicitly with the SelectedGateway option. Specifies the server that you want to use as the gateway server. Accepts the CHost type.	False	Named	False	False

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About CommonParameters section of Microsoft Docs.

Return Type

Example 1

This example shows how to add an NDMP server to Veeam Backup & Replication. Veeam Backup & Replication will select the gateway server automatically.

Run Add-VBRCredentials to set up the credentials for the NDMP server. Save the result to the $creds variable.
Run Add-VBRNDMPServer with the $creds variable. Specify the Automatic option for the GatewayMode parameter to set Veeam Backup & Replication use the the gateway server automatically.

$creds = Add-VBRCredentials -User "New NDMP" -Password "Password"

Add-VBRNDMPServer -Name "NetApp.tech.local" -Credentials $creds -GatewayMode Automatic -Port 10000

Example 2

This example shows how to add an NDMP server to Veeam Backup & Replication. Veeam Backup & Replication will use selected server as the gateway server.

Run Add-VBRCredentials to set up credentials of the NDMP server into the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure. Save the result to the $creds variable.
Run Get-VBRServer to get the server that you want to use as the gateway server. Save the result to the $gateway variable.
Run Add-VBRNDMPServer with the $creds variable. Specify the SelectedGateway option for the GatewayMode parameter to use the specified gateway server.

$creds = Add-VBRCredentials -User "New NDMP" -Password "Password"

$gateway = Get-VBRServer -Name "Gateway server"

Add-VBRNDMPServer -Name "NDMPv4 Storage" -Port 1000 -Credentials <CCredentials> -GatewayMode SelectedGateway -SelectedGateway $gateway

Related Commands

Add-VBRCredentials

Get-VBRServer