Get-VBRAmazonEC2Region

Short Description

Returns AWS Regions and datacenters.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Get-VBRAmazonEC2Region -Account <VBRAmazonAccount> -RegionType <VBRAmazonRegionType> {Global | Government | China}[-Name <string>]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns an array of AWS Regions and datacenters.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Account

Specifies AWS credentials records. Veeam Backup & Replication will use these credentials to connect to the AWS account.

Accepts the VBRAmazonAccount type.

True

Named

False

 

RegionType

Specifies the AWS Regions type:

  • Global
  • Government
  • China

Veeam Backup & Replication will get an array of Amazon EC2 Regions based on the specified type.

True

Named

False

 

Name

Specifies the AWS datacenter. The cmdlet will return the datacenter with the specified name.

False

Named

False

 

<CommonParameters>

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

Return Type

Example

This example shows how to get an array of all AWS Regions by the specified region type.

  1. Run Get-VBRAmazonAccount to get Amazon EC2 credentials records. Save the result to the $account variable.
  2. Run Get-VBRAmazonEC2Region with the $account variable. Use the RegionType parameter to specify the region type. Specify the Name parameter value.

$account = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -Id "936edf7c-7cf3-4dbd-9895-c7485ef4bb2c"

Get-VBRAmazonEC2Region -Account $account -RegionType Global -Name "eu-west-3"

Related Commands

Get-VBRAmazonAccount