Add-VBRKMSServer
Short Description
Adds KMS servers to the Veeam Backup & Replication console.
Applies to
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
Add-VBRKMSServer -CACertificate <X509Certificate2> -ClientCertificate <X509Certificate2> -Name <String> [-Description <String>] [-Port <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet adds a Key Management System server (KMS server) to the Veeam Backup & Replication console.
For more information on working with KMS servers, see the Key Management System Keys section in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.
Important |
Before you run this cmdlet, you must get the certificate either from a file or from the certificates store. |
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CACertificate | Specifies the KMS server certificate. | X509Certificate2 | True | Named | False |
ClientCertificate | Specifies the client certificate issued by the KMS administrator for Veeam Backup & Replication. | X509Certificate2 | True | Named | False |
Name | Specifies the FQDN, IPv4 or IPv6 address of the KMS server. | String | True | Named | False |
Description | Specifies description of the KMS server. | String | False | Named | False |
Port | Specifies a port number to connect to the KMS server. Default: 5696. | Int32 | False | Named | False |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.
Output Object
Examples
Adding KMS Server to Veeam Backup & Replication Console
This command adds the thales.tech.local server to the Veeam Backup & Replication console.
Add-VBRKMSServer -Name "thales.tech.local" -Port 5696 -CACertificate $ClientCertificate -ClientCertificate $ClientCertificate |