Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository

Short Description

Mounts object storage and archive repositories.

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:

Mount an object storage repository.

Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository -Repository <VBRObjectStorageRepository> [-EncryptionKey <PSCryptoKey>] [<CommonParameters>]

Mount an archive repository.

Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository -ArchiveRepository <VBRArchiveObjectStorageRepository> [-EncryptionKey <PSCryptoKey>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet mounts object storage and archive repositories. You can use the mounted object storage to import backups from these object storage.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Repository	Specifies an object storage repository. The cmdlet will mount this object storage.	Accepts the VBRObjectStorageRepository object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRObjectStorageRepository cmdlet.	True	Named	True (ByValue)
ArchiveRepository	Specifies an archive repository. The cmdlet will mount this archive repository.	Accepts the VBRArchiveObjectStorageRepository object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRArchiveObjectStorageRepository cmdlet.	True	Named	True (ByValue)
EncryptionKey	Specifies an encryption key. The cmdlet will use this key to decrypt data located on an object storage repository.	Accepts the PSCryptoKey object. To get this object, run the Get-VBREncryptionKey cmdlet.	False	Named	False

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

Output Object

This cmdlet returns the VBRObjectStorageRepository object that contains settings of the mounted object storage repositories.

Examples

Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository Example 1. Mounting Object Storage Repository

This example shows how to mount the Amazon OS object storage repository

$repository = Get-VBRObjectStorageRepository -Name "Amazon OS"

Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository -Repository $repository

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $repository variable.
Run the Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Set the $repository variable as the Repository parameter value.

Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository Example 2. Mounting Object Storage Repository with Encryption Key

This example shows how to mount the Amazon OS object storage repository. The cmdlet will use the Object Storage Key encryption key to decrypt the data stored on the object storage repository.

$repository = Get-VBRObjectStorageRepository -Name "Amazon OS"

$key = Get-VBREncryptionKey -Description "Object Storage Key"

Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository -Repository $repository -EncryptionKey $key

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $repository variable.
Run the Get-VBREncryptionKey cmdlet. Specify the Description parameter. Save the result to the $key variable.
Run the Mount-VBRObjectStorageRepository cmdlet. Set the $repository variable as the Repository parameter value. Set the $key variable as the EncryptionKey parameter value.

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