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title: "VBRNASBackupSecondaryTarget"
description: "Contains settings of secondary backup repositories. New-VBRNASBackupSecondaryTarget Set-VBRNASBackupSecondaryTarget"
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# VBRNASBackupSecondaryTarget

Contains settings of secondary backup repositories.

## Properties

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <th>
      <p>Property</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Type</p>
    </th>
    <th>
      <p>Description</p>
    </th>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">BackupRepository</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">CBackupRepository</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Secondary backup repository.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">CustomRetentionEnabled</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Bool</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Defines if the custom retention policy is enabled:</p>
      <ul>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">True - Enabled</span></li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">False - Disabled</span></li>
      </ul>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">CustomRetentionType</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VBRNASBackupShortTermRetentionType</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Retention policy for the secondary repository.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">CustomRetentionPeriod</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Int32</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Time period for the custom retention policy.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">UseCustomEncryptionKey</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Bool</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Defines if the custom encryption key is used to encrypt data:</p>
      <ul>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">True - Enabled</span></li>
        <li class="Table_List"><span class="Table_List">False - Disabled</span></li>
      </ul>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">CustomEncryptionKey</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><span class="T_Filenames">VBREncryptionKey</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Encryption key used to encrypt data.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">BackupWindowEnabled</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Bool</p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Defines if the backup window option is enabled:</p>
      <ul>
        <li>True - Enabled</li>
        <li>False - Disabled</li>
      </ul>
    </td>
  </tr>
  <tr style="vertical-align:top">
    <td>
      <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">BackupWindow</span></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p><a href="vbrbackupwindowoptions.md" class="T_Filenames">VBRBackupWindowOptions</a></p>
    </td>
    <td>
      <p>Backup window settings.</p>
    </td>
  </tr>
</table>

## Related Commands

- [`New-VBRNASBackupSecondaryTarget`](new-vbrnasbackupsecondarytarget.md)
- [`Set-VBRNASBackupSecondaryTarget`](set-vbrnasbackupsecondarytarget.md)