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Backup Jobs

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    For backup tasks, Veeam PowerShell provides you with full capabilities available in the UI, so that you can create, run and edit jobs from your command line.

    Backup Jobs Important!

    The cmdlets in this section create backup jobs with minimum of parameters such as job name, source VMs and target repository. All other settings of the job are default. The jobs are created in stopped status.

    To run the jobs or to configure additional settings, use the cmdlets in the Job Settings section.

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    Operation

    VMware

    Hyper-V

    Creates a VM backup job

    Add-VBRViBackupJob

    Add-VBRHvBackupJob

    Clears change tracking data

    Reset-HvVmChangeTracking

    Backup Jobs Tip:

    After you have created a job and configured additional settings, you can clone it. To the clone job, you can apply minor editing, such as changing the name and adding another source VMs. Run Copy-VBRJob to clone a job.

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