Disable-VBRBackgroundRetention

Short Description

Disables background retention for backups.

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

Syntax

Disable-VBRBackgroundRetention [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet disables background retention for backups that starts automatically every 24 hours at 00:30.

Run the Enable-VBRBackgroundRetentionEnables previously disabled background retention for backups. cmdlet to enable background retention policy.

The Disable-VBRIndependentRetention cmdlet is an alias for the Disable-VBRBackgroundRetention cmdlet.

Parameters

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Disabling Background Retention for Backups

This command disables background retention for backups.

Disable-VBRBackgroundRetention

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