Sync-NimbleVolume

Short Description

Rescans HPE Nimble storage volumes added to the backup infrastructure.

Platform: VMware

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

Syntax

Sync-NimbleVolume -Volume <CSanVolume[]> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet rescans HPE Nimble storage volumes from the backup infrastructure. Veeam Backup & Replication uses this process to synchronize the state of the backup server with storage systems state and to get information about new snapshots created on storage volumes.

Run the Sync-NimbleHost cmdlet to rescan an entire HPE Nimble storage system.

Note

The cmdlet will not notify you in case Veeam Backup & Replication fails to perform a rescan.

Parameters

Parameters
Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Volume	Specifies an array of storage volumes that you want to rescan. Accepts the `CSanVolume[]` object. To get this object, run the `Get-NimbleVolume` cmdlet.	`CSanVolume[]`	True	Named	True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

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

Examples

Rescanning HPE Nimble Storage Volume

This example shows how to rescan an HPE Nimble storage volume added to the backup infrastructure.

$volume = Get-NimbleVolume -Name "VOL01"

Sync-NimbleVolume -Volume $volume

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-NimbleVolume cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value Save the result to the $volume variable.
Run the Sync-NimbleVolume cmdlet. Set the $volume variable as the Volume parameter value.

Get-NimbleVolume