Get-VBREncryptionKey

Short Description

Returns encryption keys.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:

  • Get the encryption key by the description.

Get-VBREncryptionKey [-Description <String>]  [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get the encryption key for the specific imported encrypted backup.

Get-VBREncryptionKey -Backup <VBRImportedEncryptedBackup>  [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get the encryption key for the tape with encrypted content.

Get-VBREncryptionKey -Medium <VBRTapeMedium>  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns encryption keys managed by Veeam Backup & Replication.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Description

Specifies the description of the encryption key you want to get.

String

False

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

Backup

Specifies the imported backup for which you want to get the encryption key.

Accepts the VBRImportedEncryptedBackup object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackup cmdlet.

True

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

Medium

Specifies the tape for which you want to get the encryption key.

Accepts the VBRTapeMedium object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRTapeMedium cmdlet.

True

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

PSCryptoKey

Examples

Get-VBREncryptionKeyExample 1. Getting All Encryption Keys

This command looks for all encryption keys.

Get-VBREncryptionKey

Get-VBREncryptionKeyExample 2. Getting Specific Encryption Key

This command looks for an encryption key with description Veeam Administrator.

Get-VBREncryptionKey -Description "Veeam Administrator"

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