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Disable-VBRJobGuestFSIndexing

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Short Description

Disables job guest file system indexing option.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

Disable-VBRJobGuestFSIndexing [-Job] <CBackupJob[]> [<CommonParameters>]

Related Commands

Get-VBRJob

Detailed Description

This cmdlet disables guest file system indexing in the selected job. The guest file system indexing settings are not deleted.

Guest file system indexing is cataloging guest VM files during backup. The index will be used if you run file-level restore from your Enterprise Manager console. Indexing is not required for restore from Veeam backup server.

You can run this cmdlet with backup and replication jobs.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Job

Specifies the job you want to edit.

You can assign multiple backup jobs to this object.

True

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

False

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 disables the guest file system indexing option in jobs named "Backup Job 01" and "Backup Job 02". The jobs object is obtained with Get-VBRJob and piped down.

PS C:\PS> Get-VBRJob -Name "Backup Job 01", "Backup Job 02" | Disable-VBRJobGuestFSIndexing

Example 2

This command disables the guest file system indexing option in the job represented by the $job variable. The job object is obtained with Get-VBRJob and assigned to the variable beforehand.

PS C:\PS> Disable-VBRJobGuestFSIndexing -Job $job