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Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder

Short Description

Returns Amazon S3 folders.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition:  Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder -Connection <IVBRAmazonS3Connection> -Bucket <VBRAmazonS3Bucket> -Name <string>[<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns the VBRAmazonS3Folder object that contains an array of Amazon S3 folders. You can get the array of the folders for the following types of Amazon object storage:

  • Amazon S3
  • S3 Compatible (including IBM Cloud Object Storage)

Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder Note:

The Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder cmdlet will only return the array of Amazon S3 folders that are created under the following paths:

  • [For Capacity Tier] - /Veeam/Archive/
  • [For External Repository] - /Veeam/Backup/

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Connection

Specifies an active session with Amazon S3 object storage. The cmdlet will return an array of the folders added to this object storage.

Accepts the <IVBRAmazonS3Connection> type.

True

Named

False

 

Bucket

Specifies an Amazon S3 bucket. The cmdlet will return an array of the folders added to this bucket.

Accepts the VBRAmazonS3Bucket type.

True

Named

True (ByValue)

 

Name

Specifies a name of the Amazon S3 folder. Veeam Backup & Replication will return the folder with this name.

False

Named

False

 

<CommonParameters>

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 get folders added to Amazon object storage.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get the Amazon S3 credentials record. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service with the $account variable to connect to Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $connection variable.
  3. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket with the $connection variable to get the Amazon S3 bucket. Save the result to the $bucket variable.
  4. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder with the $connection and $bucket variables.

$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -Id "936edf7c-7cf3-4dbd-9895-c7485ef4bb2c"

$connection = Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service -Account $account -RegionType Global -ServiceType CapacityTier

$bucket = Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket -Connection $connection

Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder -Connection $connection -Bucket $bucket

Example 2

This example shows how to get a folder added to Amazon object storage.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get Amazon S3 credentials records. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service with the $account variable to connect to Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $connection variable.
  3. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket to get the Amazon S3 bucket. Save the result to the $bucket variable
  4. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder with the $connection and $bucket variables. Specify the name of the necessary folder for the Name parameter.

$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -Id "936edf7c-7cf3-4dbd-9895-c7485ef4bb2c"

$connection = Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service -Account $account -RegionType Global -ServiceType CapacityTier

$bucket = Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket -Connection $connection

Get-VBRAmazonS3Folder -Connection $connection -Bucket $bucket -Name "NewBucket"

Related Commands

Get-VBRAmazonAccount

Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service

Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket