---
title: "Get-VBRFreeAgentInstanceConsumptionStatus"
description: "This cmdlet returns a state of the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents. False — indicates that the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents option is disabled."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/get-vbrfreeagentinstanceconsumptionstatus.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Licenses > Get-VBRFreeAgentInstanceConsumptionStatus"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Get-VBRFreeAgentInstanceConsumptionStatus

## Short Description
Returns a state of the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents.

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

## Syntax
```
Get-VBRFreeAgentInstanceConsumptionStatus [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet returns a state of the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents.

- `False` — indicates that the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents option is disabled.
- `True` — indicates that the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents option is enabled.

## Parameters

`<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).

## Examples

::: example
### Getting State of Instance Consumption

This command returns a state of the instance consumption by non-licensed Veeam Agents.

```
Get-VBRFreeAgentInstanceConsumptionStatus
False
```

:::