Sync-ThinkSystemHost

Short Description

Rescans ThinkSystem storage systems.

Applies to

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

Syntax

Sync-ThinkSystemHost [-Host <CNaHost>]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet rescans ThinkSystem storage systems. During a rescan Veeam Backup & Replication, retrieves information about the storage system topology and adds storage volumes to the backup infrastructure.

Run the Sync-ThinkSystemVolume cmdlet to rescan ThinkSystem volumes added to the backup infrastructure.

Sync-ThinkSystemHost 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

Host

Specifies a storage system that you want to rescan.

Accepts the CNaHost object. To create this object, run the Get-ThinkSystemHost cmdlet

False

Named

True (ByValue,
ByProperty
Name)

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Rescanning ThinkSystem Storage Systems

This example shows how to rescan ThinkSystem storage systems.

$storage = Get-ThinkSystemHost -Name "ThinkSystem Store 01"

Sync-ThinkSystemHost -Host $storage

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-ThinkSystemHost cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value.  Save the result to the $storage variable.
  2. Run the Sync-ThinkSystemHost cmdlet. Set the $storage variable as the Host parameter value.

Related Commands

Get-ThinkSystemHost