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Find-VBRTapeCatalog (obsolete)

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    Short Description

    Looks for files stored on tapes.

    Find-VBRTapeCatalog (obsolete) Note:

    This cmdlet is obsolete. The cmdlet will still work in Veeam Backup & Replication v.8.0 but will not be supported in further versions.

    Applies to

    Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

    Syntax

    Find-VBRTapeCatalog [-Name <String[]>] [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

    Detailed Description

    This cmdlet looks for files stored on tapes that are managed by Veeam Backup & Replication. Veeam Backup & Replication stores all data about the backups that were recorded to tapes in the database, and you can view the list of files both while the tapes are online, or after they were removed from the library.

    The backups or files that were written to tapes with Veeam Backup & Replication are indexed automatically. Run Start-VBRTapeCatalog to index the imported tapes.

    You can get the list of all files that are stored on tapes or narrow down the output by file name.

    Run Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion to look for list of versions of a specific file.

    Parameters

    Parameter

    Description

    Required

    Position

    Accept
    Pipeline
    Input

    Accept
    Wildcard
    Characters

    Name

    Specifies the name of the file to look for or search conditions.

    You can specify multiple names separated by commas.

    False

    Named

    False

    True

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

    Example

    This command looks for .vbk files.

    Find-VBRTapeCatalog -Name *.vbk