Get-VBRBackupFile

Short Description

Returns backup files.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets that allow you to:

  • Get backup files from the specified backup.

Get-VBRBackupFile -Backup <CBackup> [-Path <String[]>]  [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get backup files with the ID option.

Get-VBRBackupFile -Id <Guid[]>  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns backup files. You can use this cmdlet to get backup files from an object storage and to move them to the object storage.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Backup

Specifies the backup. The cmdlet will return an array of backup files for this backup.

Accepts the CBackup object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRBackup cmdlet.

True

Named

True (ByValue)

Id

Specifies an ID of a backup file. The cmdlet will return the backup file with the specified ID.

Guid[]

True

Named

False

Path

Specifies a relative path to the folder with backup files.

String[]

False

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VBRBackupFile object that contains missing backup files.

Examples

Get-VBRBackupFileExample 1. Getting all Backup Files from Specified Backup

This example shows how to get all backup files from the specified backup.

$backup = Get-VBRBackup -Name "Exchange backups"

Get-VBRBackupFile -Backup $backup

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRBackup cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $backup variable.
  2. Run the Get-VBRBackupFile cmdlet. Set the $backup variable as the Backup parameter value.

Get-VBRBackupFileExample 2. Getting all Incremental Backup Files from Specified Backup

This example shows how to get all incremental backup files from the specified backup.

$backup = Get-VBRBackup -Name "Exchange backups"

Get-VBRBackupFile -Backup $backup -Path "C:\Users\Administrator\Downloads\.vib"

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRBackup cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $backup variable.
  2. Run the Get-VBRBackupFile cmdlet. Set the $backup variable as the Backup parameter value. Specify the Path parameter value.

Related Commands

Get-VBRBackup

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