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Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket

Short Description

Returns Amazon S3 buckets.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket -Connection <IVBRAmazonS3Connection> [-Region <VBRAmazonS3Region[]>] [-Name <string[]>][<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns the VBRAmazonS3Bucket object that contains an array of Amazon S3 buckets for the following Amazon services:

  • Amazon S3
  • S3 Compatible (including IBM Cloud Object Storage)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Connection

Specifies an active session with Amazon object storage. The cmdlet will return an array of Amazon S3 buckets for this Amazon object storage.

Accepts the IVBRAmazonS3Connection type.

True

Named

False

 

Region

Specifies an array of Amazon S3 regions where Amazon S3 buckets are located. The cmdlet will return an array of Amazon S3 buckets from these Amazon S3 regions.

Accepts the VBRAmazonS3Region[] type.

True

Named

True (ByValue)

 

Name

Specifies a name of the Amazon S3 bucket. The cmdlet will return the bucket with this name.

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

Example 1

This example shows how to get an array of all Amazon S3 buckets from a particular Amazon S3 region.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get an AWS credentials record to connect to Amazon services. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service with the $account variable to connect to Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $connection variable.
  3. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Region with the $connection variable to get Amazon S3 regions for Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $region variable.
  4. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket with the $connection and $region variables.

$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -Id "936edf7c-7cf3-4ddc-9895-c7485ef4bb2c"

$connection = Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service -Account $account -RegionType Global -ServiceType CapacityTier

$region = Get-VBRAmazonS3Region -Connection $connection

Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket -Connection $connection -Region $region

Example 2

This example shows how to get an array of all Amazon S3 buckets from the selected Amazon S3 region.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get an AWS credentials record added to Veeam Backup & Replication. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service with the $account variable to connect to Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $connection variable.
  3. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Region with the $connection variable to get Amazon S3 regions for Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $region variable
  4. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket with the $connection and $region variables.

$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -Id "936edf7c-7cf3-4ddc-9895-c7485ef4bb2c"

$connection = Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service -Account $account -RegionType Global -ServiceType CapacityTier

$region = Get-VBRAmazonS3Region -Connection $connection -Regionid eu-west-1

Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket -Connection $connection -Region $region

Example 3

This example shows how to get an Amazon S3 bucket.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get an Amazon S3 credentials record added to Veeam Backup & Replication. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service with the $account variable to connect to Amazon S3 object storage. Save the result to the $connection variable.
  3. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket with the $connection variable. Specify the name of the bucket with the Name parameter.

$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -Id "936edf7c-7cf3-4ddc-9895-c7485ef4bb2c"

$connection = Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service -Account $account -RegionType Global -ServiceType CapacityTier

Get-VBRAmazonS3Bucket -Connection $connection -Name "MyBucket"

Related Commands

Get-VBRAmazonAccount

Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service

Get-VBRAmazonS3Region