New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions

Short Description

Defines settings of a mount server.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions [-MountServer <CHost>] [-EnableVPowerNFS] [-VPowerNFSPort <int>] [-MountPort <int>] [-MountFolder <string>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates the VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions object. This object contains settings of a mount server that you can assign to a backup repository and use for restore operations.

Parameters

Parameters
Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
MountServer	Specifies a server that you want to use as a mount server. The cmdlet will apply settings to this server. Note: If you do not specify this parameter, the cmdlet will apply settings to the backup server.	Accepts the CHost object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRServer cmdlet.	False	Named	False
EnableVPowerNFS	Enables the Veeam vPower NFS Service on the mount server. If you enable this option, Veeam vPower NFS Service will be able to access the backup repository. Default: True. Note: To disable this option, set the parameter value to $false. That is, parameter_name:$false.	SwitchParameter	False	Named	False
VPowerNFSPort	Specifies the port that the Veeam vPower NFS Service will use to connect to the target NFS share. Default: 2049.	Int	False	Named	False
MountPort	Specifies the port that the Veeam vPower NFS Service will use to mount the vPower NFS datastore to the ESXi host. Default: 1058.	Int	False	Named	False
MountFolder	Specifies a folder to keep cache that is created during mount operations.	String	False	Named	False

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

Output Object

VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions

Examples

Example 1. Defining Settings for Default Mount Server

This command defines settings for a backup server that Veeam Backup & Replication will use as the mount server. Save the result to a variable to use with other cmdlets.

$mountoptions = New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions -EnableVPowerNFS -MountFolder "C:\ProgramData\Veeam\Backup\IRCache\"

Example 2. Defining Settings for Specific Mount Server

This example shows how to define settings for the WinSrv2047 mount server.

$server = Get-VBRServer -Name "WinSrv2047"

$mountoptions = New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions -MountServer $server -EnableVPowerNFS -MountFolder "C:\ProgramData\Veeam\Backup\IRCache\"

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRServer cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $server variable.
Run the New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions cmdlet. Set the $server variable as the MountServer parameter value. Provide the EnableVPowerNFS parameter. Specify the MountFolder parameter value.

Save the result to the $mountoptions variable to use with other cmdlets.

Example 3. Disabling Veeam PowerNFS Settings for Specific Mount Server

This example shows how to define settings for the WinSrv2047 mount server. The Veeam PowerNFS option will be disabled.

$server = Get-VBRServer -Name "WinSrv2047"

$mountoptions = New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions -MountServer $server -EnableVPowerNFS:$false -MountFolder "C:\ProgramData\Veeam\Backup\IRCache\"

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRServer cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $server variable.

Run the New-VBRRepositoryMountServerOptions cmdlet. Set the $server variable as the MountServer parameter value. Provide the :$false value for the EnableVPowerNFS parameter. Specify the MountFolder parameter value.

Save the result to the $mountoptions variable to use with other cmdlets.

Related Commands

Get-VBRServer