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Connect-VSBHvVirtualLab

Short Description

Connects an existing Hyper-V virtual lab.

Applies to

Platform: Hyper-V

For VMware, run Connect-VSBVirtualLab.

Product Edition: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

Syntax

Connect-VSBHvVirtualLab [-VirtualLab] <CHvLabShortInfo> [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet connects an existing Hyper-V virtual lab to Veeam Backup & Replication console.

When you add a new host to your Veeam Backup & Replication console, the virtual labs that are registered on it are not added automatically. Use this cmdlet to add the virtual labs to your Veeam Backup & Replication console.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

VirtualLab

Specifies the virtual lab you want to connect to your Veeam Backup & Replication console.

True

1

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

False

<CommonParameters>

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 connects a virtual lab named "Exchange VLab 01". The virtual lab to connect is obtained with Find-VSBHvVirtualLab by looking for the specific virtual lab by name on the server represented by the $server variable. The server object is obtained with Get-VBRServer and assigned to the variable beforehand.

Find-VSBHvVirtualLab -Server $server -Name "Exchange VLab 01" | Connect-VSBHvVirtualLab

Example 2

This command connects a virtual lab represented by the $VLab01 variable. The virtual lab object is obtained with Find-VSBHvVirtualLab and assigned to the variable beforehand.

Connect-VSBHvVirtualLab -VirtualLab $VLab01

Related Commands

Find-VSBHvVirtualLab