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Enable-VBRJob

Short Description

Enables a disabled job.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

Enable-VBRJob -Job <CBackupJob[]> [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] a[<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet enables a disabled job. When you disable a job, you put it on hold until you enable it with this cmdlet. You can disable a job by running Disable-VBRJob.

You can run this cmdlet with backup, replication and copy jobs.

Run the Start-VBRJob cmdlet to start a job once.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
Job	Specifies the array of jobs you want to enable.	True	Named	True (ByValue, ByProperty Name)	False

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

Example 1

This command enables the jobs named "Backup Job 01" and "Backup Job 02". The backup jobs are obtained with Get-VBRJob and piped down.

Get-VBRJob -Name "Backup Job 01", "Backup Job 02" | Enable-VBRJob

Example 2

This command enables the job represented by the $job variable. The job object is obtained with Get-VBRJob and assigned to the variable beforehand.

Enable-VBRJob -Job $job

Related Commands

Get-VBRJob