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Remove-VBRTapeMedium

Short Description

Removes the selected tapes from tape catalog.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

Remove-VBRTapeMedium -Medium <VBRTapeMedium[]> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]  [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Get-VBRTapeMedium

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes the selected tapes and the data written to the tapes from the tape catalog and Veeam backup database.

You can remove only offline tapes.

Remove-VBRTapeMedium Note:

You cannot remove protected tapes.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Medium

Specifies the tapes you want to remove.

True

Named

True (by Value
FromPipeline,
ValueFromPipeline
ByPropertyName)

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 about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.