Generate-VBRBackupServerCertificate
Short Description
Generates a TLS certificate that is used to establish a secure connection from backup infrastructure components to the backup server.
Applies to
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
Generate-VBRBackupServerCertificate -Name <String> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>] |
Detailed Description
This cmdlet generates a TLS certificate that is used to establish a secure connection from backup infrastructure components to the backup server. The cmdlet will save the certificate to the local computer certificate store.
To assign the certificate to the cloud gateways, run the Add-VBRCloudGatewayCertificate cmdlet.
Parameters
Parameter | Description | Type | Required | Position | Accept Pipeline Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Name | Specifies a friendly name for the self-signed TLS certificate. | String | 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 VBRBackupServerCertificate object that defines the settings of a TLS certificate used to connect to the backup server.
Examples
Generating TLS Certificate
This command generates a TLS certificate in Veeam Backup & Replication.
Add-VBRBackupServerCertificate -Name "veeam-bk01.tech.local" |