Get-VBRHvServerConfiguration

Short Description

Returns settings of Microsoft Hyper-V hosts added to the backup infrastructure.

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

Syntax

Get-VBRHvServerConfiguration -Server <CHost> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns the following settings of Microsoft Hyper-V hosts that are added to the backup infrastructure:

  • EnableCBT: Specifies changed block tracking settings.
    • If set to True, the changed block tracking option is enabled.
    • If set to False, the changed block tracking option is disabled.
  • EnableFailover: Specifies the failover option settings.
    • If set to True, the failover option is enabled.
    • If set to False, the failover option is disabled.
    • Default: True.
  • ServerId: Specifies the Microsoft Hyper-V hosts ID.

For more information on settings of Microsoft Hyper-V hosts that are added to the backup infrastructure, see the Specify Settings for Connected Volumes section in the User Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V.

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Server

Specifies a Microsoft Hyper-V host added to the backup infrastructure. The cmdlet will return details about this Hyper-V host.

Accepts the CHost object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRServerReturns hosts connected to the backup infrastructure. cmdlet.

CHost

True

Named

True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VBRHvServerConfiguration object that contains settings of Microsoft Hyper-V hosts added to the backup infrastructure.

Examples

Getting Settings of Microsoft Hyper-V Host

This example shows how to get settings of the hyperv09.tech.local Microsoft Hyper-V host that is added to the backup infrastructure.

$server = Get-VBRServer -Name hyperv09.tech.local

Get-VBRHvServerConfiguration -Server $server

EnableCBT EnableFailover ServerId

--------- -------------- --------

True True 01e9fb70-42d8-4de3-b7ef-fcf7aa10cfaa

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRServerReturns hosts connected to the backup infrastructure. cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $server variable.
  2. Run the Get-VBRHvServerConfiguration cmdlet. Set the $server variable as the Server parameter value.

    The cmdlet output will contain the following settings: EnableCBT, EnableFailover and ServerId.

Get-VBRServerReturns hosts connected to the backup infrastructure.

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