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Sync-NimbleVolume

Short Description

Rescans HPE Nimble storage volumes added to the backup infrastructure

Applies to

Platform: VMware

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

Sync-NimbleVolume -Volume <CSanVolume[]>  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet rescans HPE Nimble storage volumes from the backup infrastructure. Veeam Backup & Replication uses this process to synchronize the state of the backup server with storage systems state and to get information about new snapshots created on storage volumes.

Run Sync-NimbleHost to rescan an entire HPE Nimble storage system.

Sync-NimbleVolume Note:

The cmdlet will not notify you in case Veeam Backup & Replication fails to perform a rescan.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Volume

Specifies an array of storage volumes that you want to rescan.

True

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Example

This example shows how to rescan an HPE Nimble storage volume added to the backup infrastructure.

  1. Run Get-NimbleVolume to get the storage volume that you want to rescan. Save the result to the $volume variable.
  2. Run Sync-NimbleVolume with the $volume variable.

$volume = Get-NimbleVolume -Name "VOL01"

Sync-NimbleVolume -Volume $volume

Related Commands

Get-NimbleVolume