Enable-VBRJob

Short Description

Enables a disabled job.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Enable-VBRJob -Job <CBackupJob[]>  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet enables a disabled job. When you disable a job, you put it on hold until you enable it with this cmdlet. You can run this cmdlet with backup, replication and copy jobs.

Run the Disable-VBRJob cmdlet to disable a job.

Run the Start-VBRJob cmdlet to start a job once.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Job

Specifies the array of jobs you want to enable.

Accepts the CBackupJob[] object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRJob cmdlet.

True

Named

True (ByProperty
Name, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.

Examples

Enable-VBRJobExample 1. Enabling Specific Jobs [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to enable the Backup Job 01 and Backup Job 02 jobs.

Get-VBRJob -Name "Backup Job 01", "Backup Job 02" | Enable-VBRJob

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRJob cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value.
  2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the Enable-VBRJob cmdlet.

Enable-VBRJobExample 2. Enabling Specific Job [Using Variable]

This example shows how to enable the job represented by the $job variable.

$job = Get-VBRJob

Enable-VBRJob -Job $job

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRJob cmdlet. Save the result to the $job variable.
  2. Run the Enable-VBRJob cmdlet. Set the $job variable as the Job parameter value.

Related Commands

Get-VBRJob