Install-VBRAvailableUpdates

Short Description

Installs available software updates on a Linux-based backup server or a Veeam Infrastructure Appliance.

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

Syntax

This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets:

  • InstallAll

    Install-VBRAvailableUpdates [-InstallAll] [<CommonParameters>]

  • InstallSelected

    Install-VBRAvailableUpdates -ServerId <Guid[]> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet installs available software updates on the Linux-based backup server and all Veeam Infrastructure Appliances or a specific list of servers.

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

InstallAll

Defines if updates are installed on all Linux-based servers.

SwitchParameter

True

Named

False

ServerId

Specifies the Linux-based servers you want to install updates on.

Guid[]

True

Named

True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Install-VBRAvailableUpdatesExample 1. Installing Updates on all Linux-Based Servers

This command installs software updates on all Linux-based servers.

Install-VBRAvailableUpdates -InstallAll

Install-VBRAvailableUpdatesExample 2. Installing Updates on Specific Linux-Based Servers

This example shows how to install software updates on the Linux-based servers with specific ID.

$LinuxServers = Get-VBRServer -Type "Linux"

Install-VBRAvailableUpdates -ServerId $LinuxServers.Id

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRServerReturns hosts connected to the backup infrastructure. cmdlet. Set Linux as the Type parameter value. Save the result to the $LinuxServers variable.
  2. Run the Install-VBRAvailableUpdates cmdlet. Provide the Id property for the $LinuxServers variable and set it as the ServerId parameter value.

Get-VBRAvailableUpdatesReturns available software updates for a Linux-based backup server or a Veeam Infrastructure Appliance.

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