---
title: "Get-VBREPPermission"
description: "Returns user access permissions for backup repositories for Veeam Agent or Veeam Plug-in operating in the standalone mode."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/get-vbreppermission.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam Agent Management > Veeam Agent Standalone Mode > Get-VBREPPermission"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Get-VBREPPermission

## Short Description
Returns user access permissions for backup repositories for Veeam Agent or Veeam Plug-in operating in the standalone mode.

## Syntax
```
Get-VBREPPermission -Repository <CBackupRepository> [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet returns user access permissions for a backup repository that is used as a target by Veeam Agent or Veeam Plug-in operating in the standalone mode.

## Parameters

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      <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">Repository</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the backup repository. The cmdlet will return the permissions for these repositories.</p><p>Accepts string (repository name) or the <code>CBackupRepository</code> object. To get this object, run the <a href="get-vbrbackuprepository.md"><code>Get-VBRBackupRepository</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>CBackupRepository</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)</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
[`VBREPPermission`](vbreppermission.md)

## Examples

::: example
### Example 1. Getting Repository Permissions [Using Variable]

This example shows how to get the repository permissions using a variable.

```
$repository = Get-VBRBackupRepository -Name "WinLocal"
Get-VBREPPermission -Repository $repository
RepositoryId        : 88788f9e-d8f5-4eb4-bc4f-9b3f5403bcec
PermissionType      : Everyone
Users               : {}
IsEncryptionEnabled : False
EncryptionKey       :
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRBackupRepository`](get-vbrbackuprepository.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save it to the `$repository` variable.
2. Run the `Get-VBREPPermission` cmdlet. Set the `$repository` variable as the `Repository` parameter value.

:::

::: example
### Example 2. Getting Repository Permissions [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to get the repository permissions using a pipeline.

```
Get-VBRBackupRepository -Name "WinLocal" | Get-VBREPPermission
RepositoryId        : 88788f9e-d8f5-4eb4-bc4f-9b3f5403bcec
PermissionType      : Everyone
Users               : {}
IsEncryptionEnabled : False
EncryptionKey       :
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Get-VBRBackupRepository`](get-vbrbackuprepository.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value.
2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the `Get-VBREPPermission` cmdlet.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Get-VBRBackupRepository`](get-vbrbackuprepository.md)