Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackupHint

Short Description

Returns password hints for imported encrypted backups.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

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

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns password hints for a selected imported encrypted backup.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Backup

Specifies the imported encrypted backup. The cmdlet will return hints for this backup.

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

True

Named

True (ByProperty
Name, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

VBRImportedEncryptedBackupHint

Examples

Getting Password Hints for Imported Encrypted Backup

This example shows how to get the password hints for an imported encrypted backup.

$encryptedbackup = Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackup -Name "Atlanta SQL Server Backup"

Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackupHint -Backup $encryptedbackup

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackup cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $encryptedbackup variable.
  2. Run the Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackupHint cmdlet. Set the $encryptedbackup variable as the Backup parameter value.

Related Commands

Get-VBRImportedEncryptedBackup