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title: "Application Backup Repositories"
description: "You can use the cmdlets in this topic to perform the following operations."
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# Application Backup Repositories

You can use the cmdlets in this topic to perform the following operations.

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      <p>Operation</p>
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      <p><a href="add-vbrapplicationbackuprepository.md" class="T_Filenames">Add-VBRApplicationBackupRepository</a></p>
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      <p>Adds application backup repositories.</p>
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      <p><a href="get-vbrapplicationbackuprepository.md" class="T_Filenames">Get-VBRApplicationBackupRepository</a></p>
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      <p>Returns connected application backup repositories.</p>
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      <p><a href="set-vbrapplicationbackuprepository.md" class="T_Filenames">Set-VBRApplicationBackupRepository</a></p>
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      <p>Modifies settings for application backup repositories.</p>
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      <p><a href="remove-vbrapplicationbackuprepository.md" class="T_Filenames">Remove-VBRApplicationBackupRepository</a></p>
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      <p>Removes application backup repositories from the backup infrastructure.</p>
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      <p><a href="new-vbrapplicationbackuprepositoryscheduleoptions.md" class="T_Filenames">New-VBRApplicationBackupRepositoryScheduleOptions</a></p>
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      <p>Creates snapshot scheduling options for application backup repositories.</p>
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      <p><a href="new-vbrapplicationbackuprepositorypermission.md" class="T_Filenames">New-VBRApplicationBackupRepositoryPermission</a></p>
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      <p>Creates host permissions for accessing the NFS share.</p>
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      <p><a href="new-vbrkerberospermission.md" class="T_Filenames">New-VBRKerberosPermission</a></p>
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      <p>Creates Kerberos permissions for accessing the NFS share.</p>
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      <p><a href="new-vbrapplicationbackupsnapshot.md" class="T_Filenames">New-VBRApplicationBackupSnapshot</a></p>
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      <p>Creates snapshots of the application backup repository volumes.</p>
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      <p><a href="get-vbrapplicationbackupsnapshot.md" class="T_Filenames">Get-VBRApplicationBackupSnapshot</a></p>
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      <p>Returns snapshots of the application backup repository volumes.</p>
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      <p><a href="start-vbrapplicationbackupsnapshotinstantrecovery.md" class="T_Filenames">Start-VBRApplicationBackupSnapshotInstantRecovery</a></p>
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      <p>Starts instant recovery from an application backup repository snapshot.</p>
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      <p><a href="stop-vbrapplicationbackupsnapshotinstantrecovery.md" class="T_Filenames">Stop-VBRApplicationBackupSnapshotInstantRecovery</a></p>
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      <p>Stops snapshot instant recovery session for an application backup repository.</p>
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      <p><a href="start-vbrapplicationbackupsnapshotrecovery.md" class="T_Filenames">Start-VBRApplicationBackupSnapshotRecovery</a></p>
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    <td style="height:31px;">
      <p>Starts recovery from an application backup repository snapshot.</p>
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    <td style="width:15%; height:31px;">
      <p><a href="start-vbrapplicationbackupcopyinstantrecovery.md" class="T_Filenames">Start-VBRApplicationBackupCopyInstantRecovery</a></p>
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      <p>Starts instant recovery of the application backup repository data from a backup copy restore point.</p>
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      <p><a href="start-vbrapplicationbackuprepositoryrescan.md" class="T_Filenames">Start-VBRApplicationBackupRepositoryRescan</a></p>
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      <p>Rescans an application backup repository.</p>
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