New-VBRAzureInstantRecoverySwitchingOptions

Short Description

Defines the switchover options.

Applies to

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

Syntax

New-VBRAzureInstantRecoverySwitchingOptions -SwitchingType {Auto | Manual | Scheduled} [-ScheduleTime <datetime>] [-VerifyVMBoot] [-PowerOnVm] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet defines the switchover options. Switchover can be performed automatically, manually or at the specified date and time.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

SwitchingType

Specifies the type of switchover:

  • Auto: use this option to start the switchover process (the second phase of migration) automatically right after the first phase of migration finishes.
  • Manual: use this option to start the switchover process manually.

To start the switchover manually, use the Switch-VBRAzureInstantRecoveryMigration cmdlet.

  • Scheduled: use this option to start the switchover process at the specified date and time. To specify the time, use the ScheduleTime parameter.

VBRAzureInstantRecoverySwitchingType

True

Named

True
(ByValue, ByPropertyName)

ScheduleTime

For the SwitchingType parameter set to Scheduled.

Specifies the date and time when you want to perform the switchover.

DateTime

False

Named

False

VerifyVMBoot

Defines that Veeam Backup & Replication checks if the recovered workload boots successfully.

Default: False.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

PowerOnVm

Defines that the cmdlet powers on the recovered workload after the switchover.

Default: True.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Output Object

VBRAzureInstantRecoverySwitchingOptions

Examples

This command shows how to create switchover options. The switchover will be performed manually, after the switchover the VM will be powered on.

$switchingOptions = New-VBRAzureInstantRecoverySwitchingOptions -SwitchingType Manual -PowerOnVm

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