Add-VBRNASProxyServer

Short Description

Adds the general-purpose backup proxy to the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure.

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

Syntax

Add-VBRNASProxyServer -Server <CHost> [-Description <String>] [-ConcurrentTaskNumber <Int32>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet adds the general-purpose backup proxy to the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure.

Parameters

Parameters
Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
ConcurrentTaskNumber	Specifies the number of concurrent tasks that can be assigned to the general-purpose backup proxy simultaneously. Permitted values: `1-100`. Default: `2`.	`Int32`	False	Named	False
Description	Specifies a description of the general-purpose backup proxy. The cmdlet will add the proxy server with the specified description.	`String`	False	Named	False
Server	Specifies the host where the general-purpose backup proxy is located. The cmdlet will add this host as the proxy server to the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure. Accepts the `CHost` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBRServer` cmdlet.	`CHost`	True	Named	True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

VBRNASProxyServer

Examples

Add-VBRNASProxyServer Example 1. Adding General-Purpose Backup Proxy

This example shows how to add the general-purpose backup proxy to the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure. The general-purpose backup proxy is assigned two concurrent tasks to process.

$server = Get-VBRServer -Name "File Backup Proxy"

Add-VBRNASProxyServer -Server $server

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRServer cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $server variable.
Run the Add-VBRNASProxyServer cmdlet. Set the $server variable as the Server parameter value.

Add-VBRNASProxyServer Example 2. Adding General-Purpose Backup Proxy with Specific Number of Concurrent Tasks

This example shows how to add the general-purpose backup proxy to the Veeam Backup & Replication infrastructure. The general-purpose backup proxy is assigned 100 concurrent tasks to process.

$server = Get-VBRServer -Name "File Backup Proxy"

Add-VBRNASProxyServer -Server $server -ConcurrentTaskNumber 100

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRServer cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $server variable.
Run the Add-VBRNASProxyServer cmdlet. Set the $server variable as the Server parameter value. Specify the ConcurrentTaskNumber parameter value.

Get-VBRServer