Sync-NetAppVolume

Short Description

Rescans NetApp storage volumes added to the backup infrastructure.

Applies to

Platform: VMware

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

Syntax

Sync-NetAppVolume -Volume <CSanVolume[]> [-WarningAction <ActionPreference>] [-WarningVariable <String>]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet rescans NetApp storage volumes from the backup infrastructure. Veeam Backup & Replication uses this process to synchronize the state of the backup server with storage systems state and to get information about new snapshots created on storage volumes.

Run the Sync-NetAppHost cmdlet to rescan an entire NetApp storage system.

Sync-NetAppVolume Note:

The cmdlet will not notify you in case Veeam Backup & Replication fails to perform a rescan.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept
Pipeline
Input

Volume

Specifies an array of storage volumes that you want to rescan.

Accepts the CSanVolume[] object. To get this object, run the Get-NetAppVolume cmdlet.

True

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Rescanning NetApp Storage Volume

This example shows how to rescan a NetApp storage volume added to the backup infrastructure.

$volume = Get-NetAppVolume -Name "VOL01"

Sync-NetAppVolume -Volume $volume

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-NetAppVolume cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $volume variable.
  2. Run the Sync-NetAppVolume cmdlet. Set the $volume variable as the Volume parameter value.

Related Commands

Get-NetAppVolume