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Get-VBRAmazonS3Region

Short Description

Returns Amazon S3 regions.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Get-VBRAmazonS3Region -Connection <IVBRAmazonS3Connection> [-RegionId <string>]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns an array of Amazon S3 regions. You can get regions for the following 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 AWS. The cmdlet will return an array of all Amazon S3 regions from this session.

Accepts the <IVBRAmazonS3Connection> type.

True

Named

False

 

RegionId

Specifies an ID of Amazon S3 region. The cmdlet will return an array of Amazon S3 regions with these IDs.

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 Amazon S3 regions.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get the AWS credentials record. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service with the $account variable to connect to AWS. Save the result to the $connection variable.
  3. Run Get-VBRAmazonS3Region with the $connection variable.

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

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

Get-VBRAmazonS3Region -Connection $connection

Example 2

This example shows how to get Amazon S3 regions for Amazon S3 object storage.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get the Amazon S3 credentials record. 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 and $bucket variables. Use the RegionId parameter for Amazon S3 region.

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

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

Get-VBRAmazonS3Region -Connection $connection -RegionId "eu-west-3"

Related Commands

Get-VBRAmazonAccount

Connect-VBRAmazonS3Service