New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy

Short Description

Creates a backup copy job schedule.

Syntax

This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:

  • Run a backup copy job immediately.

New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy [-Type {Immediate | Periodically | Daily}] [-BackupWindowSettings <VBOBackupWindowSettings>] [<CommonParameters>]

  • Create periodical job schedule.

New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy [-Type {Immediate | Periodically | Daily}] [-PeriodicallyEvery {Minutes5 | Minutes10 | Minutes15 | Minutes30 | Hours1 | Hours2 | Hours4 | Hours8}] [-BackupWindowSettings <VBOBackupWindowSettings>] [<CommonParameters>]

  • Create daily job schedule.

New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy [-Type {Immediate | Periodically | Daily}] [-DailyTime <timespan>] [-DailyType {Everyday | Workdays | Weekends | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday}] [-BackupWindowSettings <VBOBackupWindowSettings>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates a backup copy job schedule.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Accept Wildcard Characters

Type

Specifies a type of the backup copy job schedule:

  • Immediate: runs the backup copy job right after the backup job creates the latest restore point.  
  • Daily: runs the backup copy job on specific days at the specified hours.
  • Periodically: runs the backup copy job repeatedly throughout a day with a specific time interval.

VBOCopyJobFrequencyType

False

Named

False

False

DailyType

Specifies the days when the backup copy job will run:

  • Everyday
  • Weekends
  • Workdays
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday

Default: Everyday

VBODailyType

False

Named

False

False

DailyTime

Specifies the time to start the backup copy job.

Default: 15:00:00

TimeSpan

False

Named

False

False

PeriodicallyEvery

Specifies the time interval between the job runs:

  • Minutes5
  • Minutes10
  • Minutes15
  • Minutes30
  • Hours1
  • Hours2
  • Hours4
  • Hours8

Default: Minutes5

VBOPeriodicInterval

False

Named

False

False

BackupWindowSettings

Specifies the backup window within which the backup copy job must be completed.

Accepts the VBOBackupWindowSettings object.

To create this object, run the New-VBOBackupWindowSettings cmdlet.

False

Named

False

False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About CommonParameters section of Microsoft Docs.

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy object that contains the backup copy job schedule settings.

Examples

New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicyExample 1. Creating Daily Schedule for Backup Copy Job

This example shows how to configure a daily job schedule for a backup copy job. A backup copy job schedule will have the following settings:

  • A backup copy job will run everyday at 10 AM.
  • A backup copy job will stop if its processing exceeds the allowed backup window.

$copyjob = Get-VBOCopyJob -Id 8b6b539e-15cc-4ed6-bd1d-b8c7c918f413

$bwindow = New-VBOBackupWindowSettings -FromDay Monday -FromHour 8 -ToDay Sunday -ToHour 17 -Enabled

$daily = New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy -Type Daily -DailyType Everyday -DailyTime 10:00:00 -BackupWindowSettings $bwindow

Set-VBOCopyJob -Job $copyjob -SchedulePolicy $daily

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOCopyJob cmdlet to get a backup copy job whose schedule settings you want to configure. Specify the Id parameter value. Save the result to the $copyjob variable.
  2. Run the New-VBOBackupWindowSettings cmdlet to create a backup window within which the backup copy job must be completed. Save the result to the $bwindow variable.
  3. Run the New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy cmdlet with the $bwindow variable to set the job schedule. Save the result to the $daily variable.
  4. Run the Set-VBOCopyJob cmdlet with the $copyjob and $daily variables to apply the schedule settings to the backup copy job.

New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicyExample 2. Creating Periodical Schedule for Backup Copy Job

This example shows how to configure a periodical job schedule for a backup copy job. A backup copy job will run every 8 hours.

$copyjob = Get-VBOCopyJob -Id 8b6b539e-15cc-4ed6-bd1d-b8c7c918f413

$every8hours = New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy -Type Periodically -PeriodicallyEvery Hours8

Set-VBOCopyJob -Job $copyjob -SchedulePolicy $every8hours

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOCopyJob cmdlet to get a backup copy job whose schedule settings you want to configure. Specify the Id parameter value. Save the result to the $copyjob variable.
  2. Run the New-VBOCopyJobSchedulePolicy cmdlet to set the job schedule. Save the result to the $every8hours variable.
  3. Run the Set-VBOCopyJob cmdlet with the $copyjob and $every8hours variables to apply the schedule settings to the backup copy job.

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