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New-VBRLinuxScheduleOptions

Short Description

Creates the schedule for backup policies for Linux computers.

Applies to

Product Edition: Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

New-VBRLinuxScheduleOptions -Type <VBRServerScheduleType> {Daily | Monthly | Periodically | AfterJob}[-DailyOptions <VBRDailyOptions>] [-MonthlyOptions <VBRMonthlyOptions>] [-PeriodicallyOptions <VBRPeriodicallyOptions>] [-EnableRetry] [-RetryCount <int>][-RetryTimeout <int>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates the VBRLinuxScheduleOptions object. This object contains schedule settings for a backup policy that the Veeam Agent backup job applies to Linux computers.

New-VBRLinuxScheduleOptions Note:

For Veeam Agent jobs that back up Linux servers use the New-VBRServerScheduleOptions cmdlet.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
Type	Specifies the Veeam Agent backup job schedule type. Daily: use this option to run the job at a specific time daily. Monthly: use this option to run the job once a month on specific days. Periodically: use this option to run the job repeatedly throughout a day with a specific time interval.	True	Named	False
DailyOptions	For daily schedule. Specifies daily schedule settings. The cmdlet will create the server schedule with these settings. Accepts the VBRDailyOptions type.	False	Named	False
MonthlyOptions	For monthly schedule. Specifies monthly schedule settings. The cmdlet will create the server schedule with these settings. Accepts the VBRMonthlyOptions type.	False	Named	False
PeriodicallyOptions	For periodical schedule. Specifies periodically schedule settings. The cmdlet will create the server schedule with these settings. Accepts the VBRPeriodicallyOptions type.	False	Named	False
EnableRetry	Indicates that Veeam Agent for Linux will try to run the Veeam Agent backup job in case it fails.	False	Named	False
RetryCount	For the EnableRetry parameter. Specifies the number of attempts to run the failed Veeam Agent backup job. Default: 3.	False	Named	False
RetryTimeout	For the EnableRetry parameter. Specifies a timeout interval between retry attempts in minutes. Default: 30.	False	Named	False

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

Return Type

Example

This example shows how to create a monthly schedule for a Veeam Agent job that backs up Linux computers. The job will run monthly at 3:00 AM on the first Sunday.

Run New-VBRMonthlyOptions to specify the monthly schedule. Save the result to the $monthly variable.
Run New-VBRLinuxScheduleOptions with the $monthly variable. Specify the following parameters:

Use the EnableRetry parameter to run the job again in case it fails.
Specify the RetryCount parameter value.
Specify the RetryTimeout parameter value.
Set the $monthly option as the MonthlyOptions parameter value.

$monthly = New-VBRMonthlyOptions -Period 3:00 -DayNumberInMonth OnDay -DayOfMonth 20

New-VBRLinuxScheduleOptions -Type Monthly -EnableRetry -RetryCount 7 -RetryTimeout 15 -MonthlyOptions $monthly

Related Commands

New-VBRMonthlyOptions