Get-VBRBackupObject

Short Description

Returns backups or replicas of machines.

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

Syntax

Get-VBRBackupObject [-Backup <VBRBackup[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns backups or replicas of machines. You can scan these backups with antivirus or YARA scan.

Parameters

Parameters
Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Backup	Specifies a backup or replica object with backed-up machines. Accepts the `CBackup` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBRBackup` or `Get-VBRReplica` cmdlet.	`VBRBackup[]`	False	Named	True (ByPropertyName)

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

Examples

Getting Backups of Machines

This example shows how to get backups of machines.

$backup = Get-VBRBackup

$vmbackup = Get-VBRBackupObject -Backup $backup

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRBackup cmdlet. Save the result to the $backup variable.
Run the Get-VBRBackupObject cmdlet. Set the $backup variable as the Backup parameter value. Save the result to the $vmbackup variable.