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Short Description
Assigns a self-signed TLS certificate to the Veeam Backup & Replication settings.
Applies to
Product Edition: Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:
- Generate a self-signed TLS certificate a self-signed certificate in the Veeam Backup & Replication> settings.
- Import a self-signed TLS certificate from the certificate store.
Add-VBRBackupServerCertificate -Certificate <VBRBackupServerCertificate> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet adds a self-signed TLS certificate to the Veeam Backup & Replication settings.
Note |
With Veeam PowerShell, you cannot create a self-signed certificate or import an SSL certificate from file in the PFX format. You can only select an existing SSL certificate from the Microsoft Windows сertificate store. The certificate must be imported into the certificate store beforehand. |
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Specifies a friendly name for the self-signed TLS certificate. | String | True | Named | True (ByValue, |
Certificate | Specifies the certificate you want to use. | Accepts the VBRBackupServerCertificate object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRBackupServerCertificate cmdlet. | True | Named | True (ByValue, |
WhatIf | Defines that the cmdlet will write a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
Confirm | Defines that the cmdlet will display a prompt that asks if you want to continue running the command. | SwitchParameter | 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
None.
Example
Example 1. Generating Self-Signed Certificate
Example 2. Importing Certificate from Certificate Store
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