---
title: "New-VBRViReplicaReIpRule"
description: "Creates a new VMware replica re-IPv4 rule. Platform: VMware Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License This cmdlet creates the VBRViReplicaReIpRule object."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/new-vbrvireplicareiprule.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Replication > Replica Re-IP Rules > New-VBRViReplicaReIpRule"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# New-VBRViReplicaReIpRule

## Short Description
Creates a new VMware replica re-IPv4 rule.

**Platform**: VMware

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

## Syntax
```
New-VBRViReplicaReIpRule [-SourceIp <String>] [-SourceMask <String>] [-TargetIp <String>]
 [-TargetMask <String>] -TargetGateway <String> [-DNS <String[]>] [-WINS <String[]>] [-Description <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet creates the [`VBRViReplicaReIpRule`](vbrvireplicareiprule.md) object. This object contains a list of rules for different IP addressing scheme. Use this object to set re-IP rules for replication jobs.

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Description</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the description of the re-IP rule.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">DNS</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the DNS server address.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SourceIp</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the IP address or the IP addressing scheme of the network in which the source VM is located. You can use the asterisk character (*) to specify a range of IP addresses.</p><p>Default: <code>172.24.16.*</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">SourceMask</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the mask of the network in which the source VM is located. You can use the asterisk character (*) to specify a range of IP addresses.</p><p>Default: <code>255.255.240.0</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">TargetGateway</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the gateway address of the network in which the replica VM will be located.</p><p>Default: <code>127.24.17.1</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">TargetIp</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the IP address or the IP addressing scheme of the network in which the replica VM will be located. You can use the asterisk character (*) to specify a range of IP addresses.</p><p>Default: <code>172.24.17.*</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">TargetMask</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the mask of the network in which the replica VM will be located. You can use the asterisk character (*) to specify a range of IP addresses.</p><p>Default: <code>255.255.240.0</code>.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">WINS</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the WINS server address.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<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).

## Output Object
[`VBRViReplicaReIpRule`](vbrvireplicareiprule.md)

## Examples

::: example
### Creating New Re-IP Rule

This command generates a new re-IP rule. Save it to the `$reiprule` variable for future needs.

```
$reiprule = New-VBRViReplicaReIpRule -SourceIp 172.16.*.* -SourceMask 255.255.0.0 -TargetIp 172.17.*.* -TargetMask 255.255.0.0 -TargetGateway 172.17.0.1
```

:::