Get-VBRBackupRepository

Short Description

Returns a list of backup repositories.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Get-VBRBackupRepository [-Name <string[]>] [-ScaleOut]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns a list of backup repositories added to the backup infrastructure.

You can get a list of all backup repositories, get scale-out backup repositories or look for repositories directly by name.

Important

To get information on object storage repositories, run the Get-VBRObjectStorageRepository cmdlet.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Accept
Wildcard
Characters

Name

Specifies an array of backup repositories names. The cmdlet will return repositories with these names.

String

False

Named

False

True

ScaleOut

Defines that the cmdlet will return only scale-out backup repositories.

Note: You must provide this parameter to get scale-out backup repositories.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the CBackupRepository object that contains settings of backup repositories added to the backup infrastructure.

Examples

Get-VBRBackupRepositoryExample 1. Getting Standalone Backup Repositories

This command gets all standalone backup repositories added to the backup infrastructure.

Get-VBRBackupRepository

Get-VBRBackupRepositoryExample 2. Getting Scale-Out Backup Repositories

This command gets scale-out backup repositories added to the backup infrastructure.

Get-VBRBackupRepository -ScaleOut

Get-VBRBackupRepositoryExample 3. Getting Standalone Backup Repositories by Name

This command gets the Backups Vol12 and Local standalone backup repositories.

Get-VBRBackupRepository -Name "Backups Vol2", "Local*"

Get-VBRBackupRepositoryExample 4. Getting Scale-Out Backup Repository by Name

This command gets scale-out backup repository named  Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository.

Get-VBRBackupRepository -ScaleOut -Name "Veeam Performance Scale-Out Repository"