Update-VBRNasBackupPath (obsolete)

Short Description

Updates the file path to the source file share.

Note

This cmdlet is obsolete. Run the Update-VBRUnstructuredBackupPath cmdlet instead.

Applies to

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

Syntax

This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:

  • Update the path to the existing source CIFS or NFS file share or root server protected by a file backup job.

Update-VBRNasBackupPath -Backup <VBRNASBackup> -SourceNASServer <VBRNASServer> -TargetNASServer <VBRNASServer> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]  [<CommonParameters>]

  • Update the name of the root server to one that does not exist in the Veeam Backup & Replication database.

Update-VBRNasBackupPath -Backup <VBRNASBackup> -SourceRootNASServerName <String> -TargetRootNASServer <VBRNASServer> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]  [<CommonParameters>]

  • Update the SAN host or SAN volume name.

Update-VBRNasBackupPath -Backup <VBRNASBackup> -SourceSANEntity <VBRSANEntity> -TargetSANEntity <VBRSANEntity> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]  [<CommonParameters>]

  • Update the name of the SAN host to a one not added to the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure.

Update-VBRNasBackupPath -Backup <VBRNASBackup> -SourceSANHostName <String> -TargetSANHost <VBRSANEntity> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]  [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet updates the file path to the source file share.

Important

To correctly update the source file share path for a file backup job that has a configured secondary target, refer to the Updating Source File Share Path for Backup Jobs with Secondary Target section in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Backup

Specifies a file share backup. The cmdlet will update the path to the source file share for this backup.

Accepts the VBRNASBackup object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRNASBackup cmdlet.

 

True

Named

True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

SourceNASServer

Specifies the file share server. The cmdlet will update this path/file share/server name to a new one.

Accepts the VBRNASServer object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRNASServer cmdlet.

True

Named

False

SourceRootNASServerName

Specifies a new name of of the root server. The cmdlet will add this name to a configuration database.

String

True

Named

False

SourceSANEntity

Specifies the enterprise NAS system or its volume where the file shares reside. The cmdlet will update the path to this NAS system to a new path.

Accepts the VBRSANEntity object. To create this object, run the Get-NetAppHost cmdlet.

True

Named

False

SourceSANHostName

Specifies the name of the SAN host object to be changed in the backup.

String

True

Named

False

TargetNASServer

Specifies the file share server. The cmdlet will update the file share path/name/server name to this one.

Accepts the VBRNASServer object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRNASServer cmdlet.

True

Named

False

TargetRootNASServer

Specifies the file share server. The cmdlet will update the root server name to this one.

Accepts the VBRNASServer object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRNASServer cmdlet.

True

Named

False

TargetSANEntity

Specifies the enterprise NAS system or its volume where the file share will reside. The cmdlet will use this NAS system entity as a new one when updating the backup information.

Accepts the VBRSANEntity object. To create this object, run the Get-NetAppHost cmdlet.

True

Named

False

TargetSANHost

Specifies the enterprise NAS system or its volume where the file share will reside. The cmdlet will use this NAS system entity as a new one when updating the backup information.

Accepts the VBRSANEntity object. To create this object, run the Get-NetAppHost cmdlet.

True

Named

False

WhatIf

Defines that the cmdlet will write a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

Confirm

Defines that the cmdlet will display a prompt that asks if you want to continue running the command.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VBRNASBackup object that defines results of updating the paths to the protected file share.

Examples

Update-VBRNasBackupPath (obsolete))Example 1. Updating Path to Existing Source File Share Protected by a File Backup Job

Update-VBRNasBackupPath (obsolete))Example 2. Updating Name of Root File Share Server

Update-VBRNasBackupPath (obsolete))Example 3. Updating SAN Host

Update-VBRNasBackupPath (obsolete))Example 4. Updating SAN Host Name

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