Get-VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup

Short Description

Returns backups of discovered computers.

Applies to

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

Syntax

This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:

Get all backups that a discovered computer can access.

Get-VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup -Computer <VBRDiscoveredComputer> [<CommonParameters>]

Get the discovered computers that have permission to access a specific backup.

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

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns backups of discovered computers created with Veeam Agent backup policies. You can get all backups that a specific discovered computer can access, or get the discovered computers that have permission to access a specific backup.

Parameters

Parameters
Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Computer	Specifies the discovered computer whose backups you want to get.	Accepts the VBRDiscoveredComputer object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRDiscoveredComputer cmdlet.	True	Named	True (ByValue, ByProperty Name)
Backup	Specifies the backup. The cmdlet returns the discovered computers that have permission to access this backup.	Accepts the VBRBackup object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRBackup cmdlet.	True	Named	True (ByValue, ByProperty Name)

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

Output Object

The cmdlet returns an array of VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup objects that represent backups of discovered computers.

Examples

Example 1. Getting Backups of Discovered Computer

This example shows how to get all the backups that a discovered computer can access.

$computer = Get-VBRDiscoveredComputer | Where {$_.Name -eq "support.east.local"}

Get-VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup -Computer $computer

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRDiscoveredComputer cmdlet. Use the Where-Object method to get the necessary discovered computer. Save the result to the $computer variable.
Run the Get-VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup cmdlet. Set the $computer variable as the Computer parameter value.

Example 2. Getting Discovered Computers with Access to Backup

This example shows how to get a backup and return which discovered computers have permission to access this backup.

$parent = Get-VBRBackup | Where-Object Name -eq "Mac1 DBOS"

Get-VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup -Backup $parent

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRBackup cmdlet. Use the Where-Object method to get the necessary backup. Save the result to the $parent variable.
Run the Get-VBRDiscoveredComputerBackup cmdlet. Set the $parent variable as the Backup parameter value.

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