Rehydrate-VBRDeletedBackupFile

Short Description

Rehydrates a backup file deleted from the capacity tier and preserved by insider protection.

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Rehydrate-VBRDeletedBackupFile -BackupFile <VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile[]> [-RunAsync] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet rehydrates a backup file deleted from the capacity tier and preserved by insider protection.

Parameters

Parameters
Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
BackupFile	Specifies a list of deleted backup files you want to rehydrate. Accepts the `VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile` cmdlet.	`VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile[]`	True	Named	True (ByValue)
RunAsync	Defines that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete.	`SwitchParameter`	False	Named	False

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Rehydrating Backup File from Capacity Tier

This command rehydrates a backup file named Company from the capacity tier.

$backupfile = Get-VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile -Name "Company"

Rehydrate-VBRDeletedBackupFile -BackupFile $backupfile[0] -RunAsync

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $backupfile variable.
The Get-VBRDeletedDehydratedBackupFile cmdlet will return an array of deleted backup files. Mind the ordinal number of the necessary backup file (in our example, it is the first backup file in the array).
Run the Rehydrate-VBRDeletedBackupFile cmdlet. Set the $backupfile[0] variable as the BackupFile parameter value. Provide the RunAsync parameter.