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Short Description
Returns plug-ins for adding Universal Storage API integrated systems.
Applies to
Platform: VMware
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Storage system: IBM Spectrum Virtualize, INFINIDAT InfiniBox, Pure Storage
Syntax
Detailed Description
This cmdlet returns the list of installed Plug-ins for adding Universal Storage API integrated systems to Veeam Backup & Replication.
For more information on Universal Storage API integrated systems, see the Universal Storage Integration API section of the User Guide for VMware vSphere.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Required | Position | Accept | Accept |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Specifies the array of Plug-in names. The cmdlet will return Plug-ins with these names. | False | Named | False | 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.
Example 1
This command returns the list of all installed storage Plug-ins.
Get-VBRStoragePlugin Name Version Description ---- ------- ----------- IBM 0.1 Adds IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC)... InfiniBox 1.0.6 Adds InfiniBox F-series system. Fibr... FlashArray 1.0.37.0 Adds Pure Storage FlashArray. FC and... |
Example 2
This example shows how to add an IBM Spectrum Virtualize storage to Veeam Backup & Replication.
You will need to perform the following steps:
- Run Get-VBRStoragePlugin to get the list of installed storage Plug-ins. To add the IBM Spectrum Virtualize storage system to Veeam Backup & Replication, you will need the IBM Plug-in.
- Run Get-VBRCredentials to get the credentials record for the storage. Save the result to the $credentials variable.
- Run Get-VBRViProxy to get the backup proxy that will be used for storage rescan and Backup from Storage Snapshots. Save the result to the $proxy variable.
- Run Add-StoragePluginHost with the $credentials and $proxy variables.
Get-VBRStoragePlugin Name Version Description ---- ------- ----------- IBM 0.1 Adds IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC)... InfiniBox 1.0.6 Adds InfiniBox F-series system. Fibr... FlashArray 1.0.37.0 Adds Pure Storage FlashArray. FC and... $credentials = Get-VBRCredentials -Name "IBM Administrator" $proxy = Get-VBRViProxy -Name 172.17.41.34 Add-StoragePluginHost -PluginType Ibm -Name 172.17.41.3 -Credentials $credentials -Description "IBM iSCSI" -Proxy $proxy |
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