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Sync-StoragePluginHost

Short Description

Rescans 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

Sync-StoragePluginHost -Host <CPublicPluginHost> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet rescans Universal Storage API integrated systems. During rescan Veeam Backup & Replication retrieves information about the storage system topology and adds storage volumes to the backup infrastructure.

Run Sync-StoragePluginVolume to rescan Universal Storage API volumes added to the backup infrastructure.

Sync-StoragePluginHost Note:

The cmdlet will not notify you in case Veeam Backup & Replication fails to perform a rescan.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Host

Specifies a storage system that you want to rescan.

True

Named

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

This example shows to how to rescan Universal Storage API integrated system.

  1. Run Get-StoragePluginHost to get the storage system that you want to rescan. Save the result to the $storage variable.
  2. Run Sync-StoragePluginHost with the $storage variable.

$storage = Get-StoragePluginHost -Name "IBM Spectrum"

Sync-StoragePluginHost -Host $storage

Related Commands

Get-StoragePluginHost