New-VBRLinuxSelectedVolume

Short Description

Defines the scope of volumes for Veeam Agent backup jobs that back up Linux machines.

Applies to

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

Syntax

New-VBRLinuxSelectedVolume -Type {Device | MountPoint | LVM | BTRFS} -Path <string> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates the VBRLinuxSelectedVolume object that specifies the scope of volumes for Agent Backup jobs that back up Linux machines.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Type	Specifies the type of the volume that you want to back up. You can select the following type of volumes: Device - use this option to include in the backup scope all volumes on a computer disk or individual volumes of a protected computer. MountPoint - use this option to include individual volumes of a protected computer in the backup scope. LVM - use this option to include individual LVM logical volumes in the backups scope. BTRFS - use this option to include BTRFS subvolumes in the backup scope.	VBRLinuxSelectedVolumeType	True	Named	False
Path	Specifies the path to the volume that you want to include in the backup scope.	String	True	Named	False

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Type

Specifies the type of the volume that you want to back up. You can select the following type of volumes:

Device - use this option to include in the backup scope all volumes on a computer disk or individual volumes of a protected computer.
MountPoint - use this option to include individual volumes of a protected computer in the backup scope.
LVM - use this option to include individual LVM logical volumes in the backups scope.
BTRFS - use this option to include BTRFS subvolumes in the backup scope.

VBRLinuxSelectedVolumeType

True

Named

False

Path

Specifies the path to the volume that you want to include in the backup scope.

String

True

Named

False

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

Output Object

This cmdlet returns the VBRLinuxSelectedVolume object that contains the scope of volumes for Agent Backup jobs that back up Linux machines.

Examples

Creating Backup Scope with All Volumes on Computer Disk

This command creates the backup scope that includes all volumes on a computer disk.

New-VBRLinuxSelectedVolume -Type Device -Path "/dev/sda"