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Short Description
Adds Hyper-V hosts to the backup infrastructure.
Applies to
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:
- Add a Hyper-V host using the account user name and password.
Add-VBRHvHost -Name <String> -User <String> -Password <String> [-Description <String>] [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>] |
- Add a Hyper-V host using credentials managed by Veeam Backup & Replication.
Add-VBRHvHost -Name <String> [-Description <String>] -Credentials <CCredentials> [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet adds Hyper-V host to the backup infrastructure.
If a Hyper-V host is part of a cluster, add the Hyper-V cluster instead of standalone Hyper-V host.
Run the Add-VBRHvCluster cmdlet to add a Hyper-V cluster.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Specifies the DNS name of the Hyper-V host. | String | True | Named | False |
User | Specifies the user name you want to use for authenticating with the Hyper-V host. | String | True | Named | False |
Password | Specifies the password you want to use for authenticating with the Hyper-V host. | String | True | Named | False |
Description | Specifies the description of the Hyper-V host. | String | False | Named | False |
Credentials | Specifies the credentials you want to use for authenticating with the Hyper-V host. | Accepts the CCredentials object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRCredentials cmdlet | True | Named | False |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About CommonParameters section of Microsoft Docs.
Output Object
None.
Examples
Example 1. Adding New Hyper-V Host Using User Name and Password
Example 2. Adding New Hyper-V Host Using Credentials
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