Add-VBRvCenter
Short Description
Adds vCenter Servers to the backup infrastructure.
Applies to
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:
- Add vCenter Servers using the account user name and password.
Add-VBRvCenter -Name <string> -User <string> -Password <string> [-Port <int>] [-Description <string>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>] |
- Add vCenter Servers using credentials managed by Veeam Backup & Replication.
Add-VBRvCenter -Name <string> -Credentials <CCredentials> [-Port <int>] [-Description <string>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet allows you to add a vCenter Server to the backup infrastructure.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Specifies the full DNS name or IP address of the vCenter Server. | String | True | 1 | False |
User | Specifies the user name that you want to use for authenticating with the vCenter Server. Note: The user name must be in the DOMAIN\username format. | String | True | 2 | False |
Password | Specifies the password you want to use for authenticating with the vCenter Server. | String | True | 3 | False |
Credentials | Specifies the credentials you want to use for authenticating with the vCenter Server. | Accepts the CCredentials object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRCredentials cmdlet. | True | Named | False |
Port | Specifies the Web service port for connection to the vCenter Server. Default: 443 | Int | False | Named | False |
Description | Specifies the description of the vCenter Server. | String | False | Named | False |
WhatIf | Defines that the cmdlet will write a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
Confirm | Defines that the cmdlet will display a prompt that asks if you want to continue running the command. | SwitchParameter | False | Named | False |
Force | Defines that the cmdlet will add a vCenter Server 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 Microsoft Docs.
Output Object
None.
Examples
Example 1. Adding vCenter to Backup Infrastructure Using Account User Name and Password
Example 2. Adding vCenter to Backup Infrastructure Using Credentials Managed by Veeam Backup & Replication
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