Reset-VBRJobOptions

Short Description

Applies default settings to jobs.

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

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

Syntax

Reset-VBRJobOptions -Job <CBackupJob> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet removes custom settings of a specified job and restores its default values. You can run this cmdlet with any kind of jobs. The VSS settings (application-aware image processing and guest file system indexing) are not reset with this cmdlet.

Run the Reset-VBRJobVssOptionsSets job VSS settings to default. cmdlet to clear the job VSS settings.

Run the Disable-VBRJobVSSIntegrationDisables job VSS settings. cmdlet or the Disable-VBRJobGuestFSIndexingDisables job guest file system indexing option. cmdlet to temporarily disable the application-aware image processing and guest file system indexing settings.

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Job

Specifies the job. The cmdlet will restore default settings of these jobs.

Accepts the CBackupJob object. To create this object, run the Get-VBRJobReturns existing jobs. cmdlet.

CBackupJob

True

Named

True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Reset-VBRJobOptionsExample 1. Setting Default Settings to Backup Job [Using Pipeline]

This example shows how to set default settings to backup jobs named Fileserver Backup Job 1 and Fileserver Backup Job 2.

Get-VBRJob -Name "Fileserver Backup Job 1", "Fileserver Backup Job 2" | Reset-VBRJobOptions

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRJobReturns existing jobs. cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value.
  2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the Reset-VBRJobOptions cmdlet.

Reset-VBRJobOptionsExample 2. Setting Default Settings to Job [Using Variable]

This example shows how to set default settings to the job.

$job = Get-VBRJob -Name "Backup Job"

Reset-VBRJobOptions -Job $job

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRJobReturns existing jobs. cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $job variable.
  2. Run the Reset-VBRJobOptions cmdlet. Set the $job variable as the Job parameter value.

Get-VBRJobReturns existing jobs.

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