Remove-VBRAmazonAccount

Short Description

Removes AWS credentials records from Veeam Backup & Replication.

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Remove-VBRAmazonAccount -Account <VBRAmazonAccount> [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes AWS credentials records from Veeam Backup & Replication. You can remove credentials records for the following services:

  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon EC2
  • S3 compatible (including IBM Cloud Object Storage)

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Account

Specifies AWS credentials records that you want to remove.

Accepts the VBRAmazonAccount object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRAmazonAccountReturns AWS credentials records. cmdlet.

VBRAmazonAccount

True

Named

True (ByValue)

Confirm

Defines whether the cmdlet displays a prompt that asks if the user is sure that they want to continue.

Note: Microsoft PowerShell enables the Confirm parameter for this cmdlet by default. To disable this option, set the parameter value to $false. That is, Confirm:$false.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

WhatIf

Defines whether the cmdlet writes a message that describes the effects of running the cmdlet without actually performing any action.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Removing AWS Credentials Record

This example shows how to remove an AWS credentials record.

$creds = Get-VBRAmazonAccount -AccessKey "ABCDEFGHIGKLMNOP"

Remove-VBRAmazonAccount -Account $creds

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRAmazonAccountReturns AWS credentials records. cmdlet. Specify the AccessKey parameter value. Save the result to the $creds variable.
  2. Run the Remove-VBRAmazonAccount cmdlet. Set the $creds variable as the Account parameter value.

Get-VBRAmazonAccountReturns AWS credentials records.

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