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Add-NetAppHost

Short Description

Adds NetApp storages to Veeam Backup & Replication.

Applies to

Platform: VMware

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

This cmdlet provides 2 parameter sets.

  • For authenticating with username/password:

Add-NetAppHost -Name <string> -UserName <string> -Password <string> [-Description <string>] [-IsHTTP <bool>] [-Port <int>] [-Proxy <IProxy[]>] [-iSCSI] [-NFS] [-FibreChannel]  [<CommonParameters>]

  • For authenticating with credentials:

Add-NetAppHost -Name <string> -Credentials <CCredentials> [-Description <string>] [-IsHTTP <bool>] [-Port <int>] [-Proxy <IProxy[]>] [-iSCSI] [-NFS] [-FibreChannel]  [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Get-VBRCredentials

Get-VBRViProxy \ Get-VBRHvProxy

Detailed Description

This cmdlet adds a selected NetApp storage to Veeam Backup & Replication.

When adding a storage, you will need to provide either username/password or credentials. Use an appropriate parameter set for each case.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Name

Specifies the storage IP address or DNS name.

True

Named

False

False

Description

Specifies the description of the storage.

If not set, Veeam Backup & Replication will enter date and time of creation by default.

False

Named

False

False

UserName

Specifies the user name you want to use for authenticating with the storage.

True

Named

False

False

Password

Specifies the password you want to use for authenticating with the storage.

True

Named

False

False

IsHTTP

If set to TRUE, HTTP protocol will be used to connect to the NetApp storage. Otherwise, HTTPS protocol will be selected. By default, HTTPS is used.

False

Named

False

False

Port

Sets a port used to connect to the NetApp storage. By default, port 443 is used.

False

Named

False

False

Credentials

Specifies the CCredentials object containing the credentials record you want to use for authenticating with the storage.

True

Named

False

False

Proxy

Specifies the array of proxies you want to use with this storage.

False

Named

False

False

iSCSI

Indicates that the storage works over iSCSI protocol.

False

Named

False

False

NFS

Indicates that the storage works over NFS protocol.

False

Named

False

False

FibreChannel

Indicates that the storage works over FibreChannel protocol.

False

Named

False

False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.

Example 1

This command adds a NetApp storage with IP address 167.16.2.134. The username is "Administrator" and the password is "_Password_".

PS C:\PS> Add-NetAppHost -UserName "Administrator" -Password "_Password_" -Name 167.16.2.134 -Description "NetApp Storage"

Example 2

This command adds a NetApp storage with IP address 167.16.2.134. The credentials object is obtained with Get-VBRCredentials and assigned to the $creds variable beforehand.

PS C:\PS> Add-NetAppHost -Credentials $creds -Name 167.16.2.134 -Description "NetApp Storage"