Remove-VBRWANAccelerator

Short Description

Removes a WAN accelerator.

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

Syntax

Remove-VBRWANAccelerator -Accelerator <CWanAccelerator> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes the selected WAN accelerator.

When you remove a WAN accelerator, Veeam Backup & Replication unassigns the accelerator role from the server, so it is no longer used as a WAN accelerator. The actual server remains connected to Veeam Backup & Replication.

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Accelerator

Specifies the WAN accelerator you want to remove.

Accepts the CWanAccelerator object. To get this object, run the Get-VBRWANAcceleratorReturns WAN accelerators. cmdlet.

CWanAccelerator

True

Named

True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Remove-VBRWANAcceleratorExample 1. Removing Selected WAN Accelerator [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to remove the WAN Accelerator named WANAccelerator 1.

Get-VBRWANAccelerator -Name "WANAccelerator 1" | Remove-VBRWANAccelerator

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRWANAcceleratorReturns WAN accelerators. cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value.
  2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the Remove-VBRWANAccelerator cmdlet.

Remove-VBRWANAcceleratorExample 2. Removing Selected WAN Accelerator [Using Variable]

This example shows how to remove the WAN Accelerator named WANAccelerator 1.

$a = Get-VBRWANAccelerator -Name "WANAccelerator 1"

Remove-VBRWANAccelerator -Accelerator $a

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRWANAcceleratorReturns WAN accelerators. cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $a variable.
  2. Run the Remove-VBRWANAccelerator cmdlet. Set the $a variable as the Accelerator parameter value.

Get-VBRWANAcceleratorReturns WAN accelerators.

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