Sync-ThinkSystemVolume
Short Description
Rescans ThinkSystem storage volumes added to the backup infrastructure.
Applies to
Product Edition: Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License
Syntax
Sync-ThinkSystemVolume -Volume <CSanVolume[]> [<CommonParameters>]  | 
Detailed Description
This cmdlet rescans ThinkSystem 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-ThinkSystemHost cmdlet to rescan an entire ThinkSystem storage system.
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The cmdlet will not notify you in case Veeam Backup & Replication fails to perform a rescan.  | 
Parameters
Parameter  | Description  | Type  | Required  | Position  | Accept  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Volume  | Specifies an array of storage volumes that you want to rescan.  | Accepts the CSanVolume object. To create this object, run the Get-ThinkSystemVolume cmdlet.  | True  | Named  | True (ByValue,  | 
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see Microsoft Docs.
Examples
Rescanning ThinkSystem Storage Volume
This example shows how to rescan a ThinkSystem storage volume added to the backup infrastructure.
$volume = Get-ThinkSystemVolume -Name "VOL01" Sync-ThinkSystemVolume -Volume $volume  | 
Perform the following steps:
- Run the Get-ThinkSystemVolume cmdlet. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $volume variable.
 - Run the Sync-ThinkSystemVolume cmdlet. Set the $volume variable as the Volume parameter value.
 
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