---
title: "Generate-VBREntraIDTenantUserPassword"
description: "This cmdlet creates passwords that can further be used for the Entra ID restore session."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/generate-vbrentraidtenantuserpassword.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Microsoft EntraID Support > Item Data Recovery > Generate-VBREntraIDTenantUserPassword"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Generate-VBREntraIDTenantUserPassword

## Short Description
Creates passwords.

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

## Syntax
```
Generate-VBREntraIDTenantUserPassword -Session <VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession> -PasswordCount <Int32> [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet creates passwords that can further be used for the Entra ID restore session.

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">PasswordCount</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies how many passwords to generate.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>Int32</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Session</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the restore session for which you want to create passwords.</p><p>Accepts the <code>VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession</code> object. To create this object, run the <a href="start-vbrentraidtenantrestore.md"><code>Start-VBREntraIDTenantRestore</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><a href="vbrentraidtenantrestoresession.md"><code>VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession</code></a></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Output Object
The cmdlet returns the `String[]` object that contains the generated passwords.

## Examples

::: example
### Generating Passwords for Entra ID Restore Session

This example shows how to generate 3 passwords.

```
$session = Get-VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession -Id "901e32ac-4c9e-4f7a-9b36-a4fd0f7248fe"
$passwords = Generate-VBREntraIDTenantUserPassword -Session $session -PasswordCount 3
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession`](get-vbrentraidtenantrestoresession.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Id` parameter value. Save the result to the `$session` variable.
2. Run the `Generate-VBREntraIDTenantUserPassword` cmdlet. Specify the following settings:

   - Set the `$session` variable as the `Session` parameter value.
   - Specify the `PasswordCount` parameter value.
   - Save the result to the `$restorePoint` variable.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBREntraIDTenantRestoreSession`](get-vbrentraidtenantrestoresession.md)