Set-VBRIndividualComputerContainer

Short Description

Modifies a scope of individual computers.

Applies to

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

Syntax

Set-VBRIndividualComputerContainer -Container <VBRIndividualComputerContainer> [-CustomCredentials <VBRIndividualComputerCustomCredentials[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet modifies the VBRIndividualComputerContainer object. This object contains the scope of computers you want to add to a protection group.

Note

To modify settings, specify new values for the necessary parameters. The cmdlet will overwrite the previous parameter values with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Container	Specifies the scope of computers you want to add to a protection group.	Accepts the VBRIndividualComputerContainer object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRProtectionGroup cmdlet and use the Container property.	True	Named	True (ByValue ByProperty Name)
CustomCredentials	Specifies individual computers and credentials for authenticating with them.	Accepts the VBRIndividualComputerCustomCredentials[] object. To get this object, run the New-VBRIndividualComputerCustomCredentials cmdlet.	False	Named	True (ByProperty Name)

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

Output Object

VBRIndividualComputerContainer

Examples

Adding Computer to Protection Group

This example shows how to add a computer to the Computers protection group.

$group = Get-VBRProtectionGroup -Name Computers

$comp = $group.Container.CustomCredentials

$supervisor = New-VBRIndividualComputerCustomCredentials -HostName support.east.local -Credentials support\jsmith

$comp += $supervisor

$newcomp = Set-VBRIndividualComputerContainer -Container $group.Container -CustomCredentials $comp

Set-VBRProtectionGroup -ProtectionGroup $group -Container $newcomp

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRProtectionGroup cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $group variable.
Get individual computers. Use the Container.CustomCredentials property of the $group variable. Save the result to the $comp variable.
Run the New-VBRIndividualComputerCustomCredentials cmdlet. Specify the HostName and the Credentials parameter values. Save the result to the $superviser variable.
Add the computer to the group of computers in the $comp variable. Use the += operator.
Run the Set-VBRIndividualComputerContainer cmdlet. Set the Container property of the $group variable as the Container parameter value. Set the $comp variable as the CustomCredentials parameter value. Save the result to the $newcomp variable.
Run the Set-VBRProtectionGroup cmdlet. Set the $group variable as the ProtectionGroup parameter value. Set the $newcomp variable as the Container parameter value.

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