Get-VBRTapeCopyDependentMedium
Short Description
Returns dependent tapes.
Applies to
Platform: VMware, Hyper-V
Product Edition: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
Get-VBRTapeCopyDependentMedium -Medium <VBRTapeMedium[]> [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet returns dependent tapes that store other parts of the backup.
When a backup file does not fit on one tape, it is divided into parts and written to several tapes. These tapes are considered dependent. You may want to run this cmdlet before you start the Start-VBRTapeCopy cmdlet, to get information on the dependent tapes.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medium | Specifies an array of tapes. The cmdlet will return dependent tapes for the tapes from this array. | Accepts the VBRTapeMedium[] object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRTapeMedium cmdlet. | True | 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 VBRTapeCopyDependentMedium object that defines dependent tapes that store dependent parts of the backup files.
Examples
Getting Dependent Tapes for Specified Tape
This example shows how to get tapes that are dependent on the 0021000C tape.
$tape = Get-VBRTapeMedium -Name "0021000C" Get-VBRTapeCopyDependentMedium -Medium $tape |
Perform the following steps:
- Run the Get-VBRTapeMedium cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $tape variable.
- Run the Get-VBRTapeCopyDependentMedium cmdlet. Set the $tape variable as the Medium parameter value.
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