Set-VBRObjectToTapeJob

Short Description

Modifies an object to tape job.

Note

This cmdlet is available starting from Veeam Backup & Replication 12.1 (build 12.1.0.2131).

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Set-VBRObjectToTapeJob -Job <VBRObjectToTapeJob> [-Name <string>] [-Description <string>] [-EjectCurrentMedium] [-ExportCurrentMediaSet] [-FullBackupMediaPool <VBRTapeMediaPool>] [-IncrementalBackupMediaPool <VBRTapeMediaPool>] [-ExportDays {Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday}] [-FullBackupPolicy <VBRFileToTapeBackupPolicy>] [-IncrementalBackupPolicy <VBRFileToTapeBackupPolicy>] [-Object <VBRObjectStorageBackupJobObject[]>] [-UseHardwareCompression] [-NotificationOptions <VBRNotificationOptions>] [-JobScriptOptions <VBRJobScriptOptions>] [-EnableFileAclChangeTracking]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet modifies a selected object to tape job that was created before.

Note

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

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Job

Specifies the object to tape job to which you want to apply new settings.

Accepts the following objects:

  • GUID
  • String
  • VBRObjectToTapeJob. To get this object, run the Get-VBRTapeJob cmdlet.

True

Named

False

Name

Specifies the name you want to assign to the object to tape job.

String

False

Named

False

Description

Specifies the description of the object to tape job.

String

False

Named

False

EjectCurrentMedium

Defines that the tapes will be automatically ejected from drive after the job finishes.

The ejected tape is moved to a standard library slot.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

ExportCurrentMediaSet

Defines that the tapes belonging to the media set will be automatically placed to Import/Export (Mail) slot for further export. Use the ExportDays parameter to set days on which you want to export tapes.

If you use this parameter, but do not set the ExportDays parameter, the tapes will be exported every day.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

FullBackupMediaPool

Specifies the media pool where you want to store full backups produced by this tape job.

Accepts the VBRTapeMediaPool object, GUID or string. To get this object, run the Get-VBRTapeMediaPool cmdlet.

True

Named

False

IncrementalBackupMediaPool

Specifies the media pool where you want to store incremental backups produced by this tape job.

Accepts the VBRTapeMediaPool object, GUID or string. To get this object, run the Get-VBRTapeMediaPool cmdlet.

False

Named

False

ExportDays

Used to set days for exporting tapes for the ExportCurrentMediaSet parameter.

Specifies days on which the tapes written by this tape job will be automatically exported: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

DayOfWeek[]

False

Named

False

FullBackupPolicy

Specifies virtual synthetic full backup for tape settings.

Default:

  • Type: Daily
  • DailyOptions: Type: SelectedDays, Period: 18:00, DayOfWeek: Saturday
  • MonthlyOptions: Period: 22:00, DayNumberInMonth: Fourth, DayOfWeek: Saturday, Months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
  • Enabled: False

Accepts the VBRFullBackupToTapePolicy object. To create this object, run the New-VBRFullBackupToTapePolicy cmdlet.

False

Named

False

IncrementalBackupPolicy

Specifies incremental backup settings.

Default:

  • Type: Daily
  • DailyOptions: Type: SelectedDays, Period: 18:00, DayOfWeek: Saturday
  • MonthlyOptions: Period: 22:00, DayNumberInMonth: Fourth, DayOfWeek: Saturday, Months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
  • Enabled: False

Accepts the VBRFileToTapeBackupPolicy object. To create this object, run the New-VBRFileToTapeBackupPolicy cmdlet.

False

Named

False

Object

Specifies the array of object to tape job sources.

Accepts the VBRObjectStorageBackupJobObject[] object, GUID or string. To create this object, run the New-VBRObjectStorageBackupJobObject cmdlet.

True

Named

False

UseHardwareCompression

Defines that tape library must perform hardware compression for archives. Do not use this option for archiving Veeam backups or other already compressed files.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

NotificationOptions

Specifies the email notification options.

Accepts the VBRNotificationOptions object. To create this object, run the New-VBRNotificationOptions cmdlet.

False

Named

False

JobScriptOptions

Specifies scripting options.

Accepts the VBRJobScriptOptions object. To create this object, run the New-VBRJobScriptOptions cmdlet.

False

Named

False

EnableFileAclChangeTracking

Enables backup of permissions and attributes for files.

Default: False.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

VBRObjectToTapeJob

Examples

Modifying Object to Tape Job [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to set a new media pool for the incremental backups for the Sydney Container to Tape job.

$newpool = Get-VBRTapeMediaPool -Name "Azure Blob Storage Backups"

Get-VBRTapeJob -Name "Sydney Container to Tape" | Set-VBRObjectToTapeJob -IncrementalBackupMediaPool $newpool

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRTapeMediaPool cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save it to the $newpool variable.
  2. Run the Get-VBRTapeJob cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value.
  3. Pipe the cmdlet output to the Set-VBRObjectToTapeJob cmdlet. Set the $newpool variable as the IncrementalBackupMediaPool parameter value.

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