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Get-VBRServer

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 following servers:

BackupServer
VC
ESX
ESXi
VcdSystem
Scvmm
HvServer
HvCluster
SmbCluster
SmbServer
Windows
Linux
Cloud
Local
SanHost

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

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

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
Type	Specifies the host type. The cmdlet will return hosts of this type.	False	Named	False	False
Name	Specifies the array of host names. The cmdlet will return hosts with these names.	False	Named	False	True

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 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"