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Enable-VBRProtectionGroup

Short Description

Enables automatic discovery for the protection group computers.

Applies to

Product Edition: Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

Syntax

Enable-VBRProtectionGroup -ProtectionGroup <VBRProtectionGroup[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet enables automatic discovery for selected protection groups. Automatic discovery is performed per discovery schedule configured for the protection group.

To disable automatic discovery, run Disable-VBRProtectionGroup.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

ProtectionGroup

Specifies the array of protection groups. The cmdlet will enable automatic discovery for these protection groups.

Accepts VBRProtectionGroup[] type.

True

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

False

WhatIf

Specifies whether the cmdlet writes a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action.

False

Named

False

False

Confirm

Specifies whether the cmdlet displays a prompt that asks if the user is sure that they want to continue.

False

Named

False

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

This example shows how to enable automatic discovery for the computers of the protection group.

You will need to perform the following steps:

  1. Run Get-VBRProtectionGroup to get the protection group. Save the result to the $group variable.
  2. Run Enable-VBRProtectionGroup with the $group variable.

$group = Get-VBRProtectionGroup -Name "East Computers"

Enable-VBRProtectionGroup -ProtectionGroup $group

Related Commands

Get-VBRProtectionGroup

Disable-VBRProtectionGroup