Enable-VBRCapacityExtentMaintenanceMode

Short Description

Enables the maintenance mode for capacity extents.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

Syntax

Enable-VBRCapacityExtentMaintenanceMode -CapacityExtent <VBRCapacityExtent[]> [-RunAsync]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet enables the maintenance mode for capacity extents of the scale-out backup repository.

Run the Disable-VBRCapacityExtentMaintenanceMode cmdlet to disable the maintenance mode.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

CapacityExtent

Specifies the capacity extent. The cmdlet will set this extent to the maintenance mode.

True

Named

True (ByValue,
ByPropertyName)

False

RunAsync

Indicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete.

False

Named

False

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

VBRSession

Example

This example shows how to set the maintenance mode for the capacity extent.

  1. Run Get-VBRBackupRepository to get a scale-out repository. Save the result to the $scaleoutrepository variable.
  2. Run Get-VBRCapacityExtent to get the capacity extents that you want to set to the maintenance mode. Save the result to the $extent variable.
  3. Run Enable-VBRCapacityExtentMaintenanceMode with the $extent variable.

$scaleoutrepository = Get-VBRBackupRepository -ScaleOut -Name "Amazon S3"

$extent = Get-VBRCapacityExtent -Repository $scaleoutrepository

Enable-VBRCapacityExtentMaintenanceMode -CapacityExtent $extent

Related Commands