--- title: "Set-VBRHvScvmm" description: "Modifies settings of a Hyper-V SCVMM server. Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets: This cmdlet modifies settings of a Hyper-V SCVMM server." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/set-vbrhvscvmm.html" breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Backup Infrastructure > Virtualization Servers and Hosts > Set-VBRHvScvmm" dateModified: "2026-08-19" --- # Set-VBRHvScvmm ## Short Description Modifies settings of a Hyper-V SCVMM server. **Product Edition**: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License ## Syntax This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets:

Credentials (Default)
``` Set-VBRHvScvmm -Server [-Description ] [-Credentials ] [] ```
AddCredentials
``` Set-VBRHvScvmm -Server [-User ] [-Password ] [-Description ] [] ```

## Detailed Description This cmdlet modifies settings of a Hyper-V SCVMM server. ::: note To modify settings, specify new values for the necessary parameters. The cmdlet will overwrite the previous parameter values with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged. ::: ## Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Credentials	Specifies the credentials you want to use for authenticating with the SCVMM server. Accepts the `CCredentials` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBRCredentials` cmdlet	`CCredentials`	False	Named	False
Description	Specifies the description of the SCVMM server.	`String`	False	Named	False
Password	Specifies the password you want to use for authenticating with the SCVMM server.	`String`	False	Named	False
Server	Specifies a Hyper-V SCVMM server which settings you want to modify. Accepts the `CHost` object. To create this object, run the `Get-VBRServer` cmdlet.	`CHost`	True	Named	True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
User	Specifies the user name you want to use for authenticating with the SCVMM server.	`String`	False	Named	False

`` 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 The cmdlet returns the `CHost` object that contains settings of the Hyper-V SCVMM server added to the backup infrastructure. ## Examples ::: example ### Example 1. Modifying Password of Hyper-V SCVMM Server ``` $Administrator = Get-VBRCredentials $server = Get-VBRServer Set-VBRHvScvmm -Password "XXXXXXX" -Server $server ``` This example shows how to change the password of the account used to add the Hyper-V SCVMM server to the backup infrastructure. Perform the following steps: 1. Run the [`Get-VBRCredentials`](get-vbrcredentials.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$Administrator` variable. 2. Run the [`Get-VBRServer`](get-vbrserver.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$server` variable. 3. Run the `Set-VBRHvScvmm` cmdlet. Specify the `Password` parameter value. Set the `$server` variable as the `Server` parameter value. ::: ::: example ### Example 2. Modifying Credentials of Hyper-V SCVMM Server ``` $Administrator = Get-VBRCredentials $server = Get-VBRServer Set-VBRHvScvmm -Server $server -Credentials $Administrator ``` This example shows how to modify credentials of the Hyper-V SCVMM server. Perform the following steps: 1. Run the [`Get-VBRCredentials`](get-vbrcredentials.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$Administrator` variable. 2. Run the [`Get-VBRServer`](get-vbrserver.md) cmdlet. Save the result to the `$server` variable. 3. Run the `Set-VBRHvScvmm` cmdlet. Set the `$server` variable as the `Server` parameter value. Set the `$Administrator` variable as the `Credentials` parameter value. ::: ## Related Commands - [`Get-VBRCredentials`](get-vbrcredentials.md) - [`Get-VBRServer`](get-vbrserver.md)