Add-VBRAmazonS3Server
Short Description
Adds Amazon S3 storage as unstructured data source to the inventory.
Applies to
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
Add-VBRAmazonS3Server -FriendlyName <string> -Account <VBRAmazonAccount> -Region <VBRAmazonS3Region> -CacheRepository <CBackupRepository> [-ProxyMode {Automatic | SelectedProxy}] [-SelectedProxyServer <VBRNASProxyServer[]>] [-BackupIOControlLevel <VBRUnstructuredBackupIOControlLevel> {Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest}] [-BucketName <string>] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet adds Amazon S3 storage to the inventory. You can use this object storage as a source of data for object storage backup job.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FriendlyName | Specifies a name that you want to assign to the object storage. | String | True | Named | True (ByValue) |
Account | Specifies an Amazon S3 credentials record. Veeam Backup & Replication will use this credentials record to connect to Amazon S3 storage. | Accepts the VBRAmazonAccount object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRAmazonAccount cmdlet. | True | Named | False |
Region | Specifies an array of Amazon S3 regions where Amazon S3 buckets are located. The cmdlet will return an array of Amazon S3 buckets from these Amazon S3 regions. | Accepts the VBRAmazonS3Region object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRAmazonS3Region cmdlet. | True | Named | False |
CacheRepository | Specifies the cache repository. Veeam Backup & Replication will keep the .VCACHE files on this repository. | Accepts the CBackupRepository object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRBackupRepository cmdlet. | False | Named | False |
ProxyMode | Specifies the backup proxy options.
| VBRNASProxyMode | False | Named | False |
SelectedProxyServer | For the SelectedProxy option of the ProxyMode parameter. Specifies the backup proxy. Veeam Backup & Replication will use this backup proxy to back up Amazon S3 object storage. | Accepts the VBRNASProxyServer[] object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRNASProxyServer cmdlet. | False | Named | False |
BackupIOControlLevel | Specifies a speed that Veeam Backup & Replication will use to read data from object storage. You can specify either of the following speed:
| VBRUnstructuredBackupIOControlLevel | False | Named | False |
BucketName | Specifies a name of the Amazon S3 bucket. The cmdlet will connect to this bucket. | String | False | Named | False |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.
Output Object
The cmdlet returns the VBRAmazonS3Server object that contains settings of Amazon S3 storage added to the inventory.
Examples
Adding Amazon S3 Storage as Unstructured Data Source
This example shows how to add Amazon S3 storage as unstructured data source to the inventory.
$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -AccessKey "XXXXXXXX" -Description "AWS account" $region = Get-VBRAmazonS3Region -RegionId "eu-central-1" $cacherepository = Get-VBRBackupRepository -Name "WinSrv" Add-VBRAmazonS3Server -FriendlyName "Amazon S3 OS" -Account $account -Region $region -CacheRepository $cacherepository |
Perform the following steps:
- Run the Get-VBRAmazonAccount cmdlet. Specify the AccessKey and the Description parameter values. Save the result to the $account variable.
- Run the Get-VBRAmazonS3Region cmdlet. Specify the RegionId parameter value. Save the result to the $region variable.
- Run the Get-VBRBackupRepository cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $cacherepository variable.
- Run the Add-VBRAmazonS3Server cmdlet. Specify the following settings:
- Specify the FriendlyName parameter value.
- Set the $account variable as the Account parameter value.
- Set the $region variable as the Region parameter value.
- Set the $cacherepository variable as the CacheRepository parameter value.
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