Add-VBRAzureBlobRepository
Short Description
Adds Azure Blob object storage repository to the backup infrastructure.
Platform: VMware, Hyper-V
Product Edition: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
Add-VBRAzureBlobRepository -AzureBlobFolder <VBRAzureBlobFolder> -Connection <VBRAzureBlobConnection> [-Name <string>] [-Description <string>] [-EnableSizeLimit] [-SizeLimit <int>] [-EnableCoolAccessTier] [-EnableBackupImmutability] [-ImmutabilityPeriod <int>] [-MountServerOptions] <VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions>] [-AzureProxySpec <VBRAzureComputeProxyAppliance>] [-EnableConcurrentTasksLimit] [-MaxConcurrentTasks <int>][-ForceOwnershipChange] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet adds Azure Blob object storage repository to to the backup infrastructure.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
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AzureBlobFolder | Specifies an Azure Blob folder. The cmdlet will map object storage repository to this folder. | Accepts the VBRAzureBlobFolder object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRAzureBlobFolder cmdlet. | True | Named | True (ByValue) |
Connection | Specifies an active session with Azure Blob storage that you want to add as the backup repository. | Accepts the VBRAzureBlobConnection object. To get this object, run the Connect-VBRAzureBlobService cmdlet and set the CapacityTier property as the ServiceType parameter value | True | Named | False |
Name | Specifies a name of an object storage. The cmdlet will add Azure Blob storage to Veeam Backup & Replication with this name. | String | False | Named | False |
Description | Specifies a description of Azure Blob storage. The cmdlet will add Azure Blob storage to Veeam Backup & Replication with this description. | String | False | Named | False |
EnableSizeLimit | Defines that the cmdlet will enable size limits for an Azure Blob storage that you want to add as a backup repository. Use the SizeLimit parameter to specify the size limits. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
SizeLimit | For the EnableSizeLimit parameter. Specifies size limits in GB for data blocks that you want to store in Azure Blob storage added as an object storage repository. Permitted value: 1024 - 1073741824. Default: 10240. | Int32 | False | Named | False |
EnableCoolAccessTier | Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication will keep blocks of data in the Cool access tier. Default: False. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
EnableBackupImmutability | Defines that the cmdlet will enable the immutability option. Default: False. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
ImmutabilityPeriod | For the EnableBackupImmutability parameter. Defines the immutability period in days. Default: 30 days. | Int32 | False | Named | False |
MountServerOptions | Specifies settings of a mount server for object storage repositories. Note: This parameter is required for object storage repositories that you want to add as performance extents to a scale-out backup repository. | Accepts the VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions object. To create this object, run the New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions cmdlet. | False | Named | False |
AzureProxySpec | Specifies proxy appliance settings for adding Azure Archive repository. | Accepts the VBRAzureComputeProxyAppliance object. To create this object, run the New-VBRAzureComputeProxyAppliance cmdlet. | False | Named | False |
ForceOwnershipChange | Defines that the cmdlet will force ownership change of the object storage folder. If you do not provide this parameter and the object storage folder is owned by another host, you will not be able to add object storage to the backup infrastructure. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
Force | Defines that the cmdlet will add an object storage repository without showing warnings in the PowerShell console. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About CommonParameters section of Microsoft Docs.
Return Type
Examples
Example 1. Adding Microsoft Azure Object Storage [Mapping to Existing Folder]
This example shows how to add Microsoft Azure Object Storage to the backup infrastructure and map object storage repository to an existing folder.
Perform the following steps:
The Get-VBRAzureBlobFolder cmdlet will return an array of folders. Mind the ordinal number of the necessary folders (in our example, it is the fourth restore point in the array).
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Example 2. Adding Microsoft Azure Object Storage [Mapping to New Folder]
This example shows how to add Microsoft Azure Object Storage to the backup infrastructure and map object storage repository to a new folder. The cmdlet will map object storage repository to the Images folder.
Perform the following steps:
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