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vRanger 7.6.6 - User Guide

Introduction Configuring vRanger
Configuring vRanger through the Startup Wizard Configuring vRanger manually Supplemental instructions: additional repository types
Using vRanger Backup Restore
Restoring a physical server Performing a full restore for VMware VMs Performing a full restore for Hyper-V® VMs Performing a full restore for VMware vApps Performing a full restore of a physical machine Performing an FLR on Windows Performing an FLR on Linux Restoring from manifest
Replicate VMs Reports Integrating and monitoring vRanger Using the vRanger Console vAPI Cmdlet details
Add-BackupJobTemplate Add-CIFSRepository Add-DdbReplicationRepository Add-DdbRepository Add-EsxHost Add-HypervCluster Add-HypervHost Add-HypervRestoreJobTemplate Add-NFSRepository Add-NVSDRepository Add-PhysicalMachine Add-RdaRepository Add-ReplicationJobTemplate Add-RestoreFromManifestJobTemplate Add-RestoreJobTemplate Add-VirtualAppforLinuxFLR Add-VirtualAppforLinuxFLRVA Add-VirtualCenter Disable-Job Dismount-LinuxVolume Enable-Job Get-AddressBook Get-BackupGroupEntity Get-CatalogSearchData Get-CatalogStatus Get-ConfigOption Get-Connection Get-CurrentTemplateVersionID Get-Datastore Get-GlobalTransportFailover Get-InventoryEntities Get-IsInventoryRefreshing Get-Job Get-JobTemplate Get-MonitorLog Get-Network Get-PhysicalMachineDiskMap Get-Repository Get-RepositoryJob Get-RepositorySavePoint Get-RestoreDiskMap Get-SavepointDisk Get-SavepointManifest Get-Savepoints Get-TransportFailover Get-VirtualApplianceConfig Get-VirtualApplianceDeploymentStatus Get-VirtualApplianceReconfigStatus Get-VirtualMachinesUnderInventory Get-VmDisk Get-VMDKVolume Install-VirtualAppliance Mount-LinuxVolume New-BackupFlag New-BackupGroupMember New-Daily Schedule New-EmailAddress New-IntervalSchedule New-MonthlySchedule New-ReplicationFlag New-RestoreFlag New-SMTPServer New-TransportConfiguration New-VirtualAppliance New-WeeklySchedule New-YearlySchedule Remove-AllMount Remove-BackupGroupEntity Remove-BackupGroupMember Remove-Catalog Remove-DdbStorageUnit Remove-JobTemplate Remove-LinuxVolume Remove-Repository Remove-SavePoint Remove-VirtualAppliance Remove-VirtualApplianceConfiguration Run-JobsNow Run-ReplicationFailover Run-ResumeReplicationFailover Run-TestReplicationFailover Set-Cataloging Set-CBTonVM Set-LinuxVolume Set-MountPath Set-Resources Stop-vRangerJob Update-BackupJobTemplate Update-GlobalTransportFailover Update-HypervRestoreJobTemplate Update-Inventory Update-ReplicationJobTemplate Update-RestoreJobTemplate Update-VirtualAppliance Update-VirtualApplianceConfiguration
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Install-VirtualAppliance

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vAPI Cmdlet details > Install-VirtualAppliance

Install-VirtualAppliance

Description

Deploys a new VA for vRanger.

Syntax

Install-VirtualAppliance [‑VAName] <String> [‑SelectedHost] <HostEntity> [‑OVFLocation] <String> [‑DownloadOVF] <Boolean> [[‑IPAddressOverride] <String>] [[‑ClusterDefault] <Boolean>] [‑CPUAllocation] <Int32> [‑MemorySizeInMB] <Int64> [‑VADatastore] <Datastore> [‑NetworkEntity] <Network> [[‑ScratchDiskDatastore] <Datastore>] [[‑ScratchDiskSizeInKB] <Int64>] [[‑NewPassword] <String>] [[‑UseVAForLFLR] <Boolean>] [[‑PowerOnVA] <Boolean>] [[‑VADeployStatus] <Boolean>] [[‑UseDHCP] <Boolean>] [[‑NetMask] <String>] [[‑StaticIP] <String>] [[‑GateWay] <String>] [[‑UseStaticDNS] <Boolean>] [[‑PrimaryDNS] <String>] [[‑SecondaryDNS] <String>] [[‑Domain] <String>] [[‑Search] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

VAName <String>: The VA name.
SelectedHost <HostEntity>: The host to associate the VA with.
OVFLocation <String>: The path to the local OVF.
DownloadOVF <Boolean>: Should the OVF be downloaded?
IPAddressOverride [<String>]: IP Address to use for the VA instead of the one retrieved from the VirtualCenter API.
ClusterDefault [<Boolean>]: If the selected host belongs to a cluster, share the VA among all hosts in the cluster.
CPUAllocation <Int>: Allocate CPU.
MemorySizeInMB <Int>: Assign memory in MB.
VADatastore <Datastore>: Select a datastore for the VA.
NetworkEntity <Network>: Select a network for the VA.
ScratchDiskDatastore [<Datastore>]: Select a datastore for the scratch disk.
ScratchDiskSizeInKB [<Int>]: Assign scratch disk in KB.
NewPassword [<String>]: New password for the VA; if this word is not mentioned, Original password (vzroot1) is used.
UseVAForLFLR [<Boolean>]: Use VA for Linux® FLR.
PowerOnVA [<Boolean>]: Power on VA after deployment complete.
VADeployStatus [<Boolean>]: Retrieves VA deployment status if set to true. Defaults to false if the parameter is not passed in.
UseDHCP [<Boolean>]: Specify use of DHCP to set IP address. If false, StaticIP, NetMask, Gateway, and PrimaryDNS must be specified.
NetMask [<String>]: Netmask for use with the VA’s static IP address. Required if UseDHCP is false.
StaticIP [<String>]: Static IP Address for the VA. Required if UseStaticIP is true.
GateWay [<String>]: Optional gateway address for VA.
UseStaticDNS [<Boolean>]: Specify use of a static DNS setup. If true, PrimaryDNS must be specified.
PrimaryDNS [<String>]: Mandatory address of primary DNS server for VA. Required if UseStaticDNS is true.
SecondaryDNS [<String>]: Optional address of secondary DNS server for VA.
Domain [<String>]: Optional Local domain name for DNS resolver on VA. For more information, see the Linux manual (man) page for resolv.conf.
Search [<String>]: Optional Search list for host name lookup for DNS on VA. For more information, see the Linux man page for resolv.conf.
<CommonParameters>: This cmdlet supports the common parameters: ‑Verbose, ‑Debug, ‑ErrorAction, ‑ErrorVariable, and ‑OutVariable. For more information, type: "get-help about_commonparameters"

Examples

This command deploys a new VA configuration to vRanger using a locally saved OVF and retrieves the status of the currently deploying VA in progress. Default for VADeployStatus is false.

Related links

Get-VirtualApplianceConfig

Remove-VirtualAppliance

Update-VirtualAppliance

Mount-LinuxVolume

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vAPI Cmdlet details > Mount-LinuxVolume

Mount-LinuxVolume

Description

Mounts a volume from the specified manifest FileMaps.

Syntax

Mount-LinuxVolume [‑ManifestFileMaps] <FileMapEntryLine[]> [‑Repository] <Repository> [‑RepositoryPassword] <String> [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

ManifestFileMaps <FileMapEntryLine[]>: The savepoint manifest file map.
Repository <Repository>: The repository containing the VAR.
RepositoryPassword <String>: The password to the repository.
<CommonParameters>: This cmdlet supports the common parameters: ‑Verbose, ‑Debug, ‑ErrorAction, ‑ErrorVariable, and ‑OutVariable. For more information, type: "get-help about_commonparameters"

Examples

Related links

Dismount-LinuxVolume

New-BackupFlag

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vAPI Cmdlet details > New-BackupFlag

New-BackupFlag

Description

Creates a new backup flag for later use.

Syntax

New-BackupFlag [[‑BackupPoweredOnOnly] <Boolean>] [[‑CheckDestinationFreeSpace] <Boolean>] [[‑UseCompression] <Boolean>] [[‑UpdateNotes] <Boolean>] [[‑EnableGuestQuiescing] <Boolean>] [[‑EnableABM] <Boolean>] [[PerformNetworkBackupOnFailure] <Boolean>] [[‑UseFiber] <Boolean>] [[‑UseCataloging] <Boolean>] [[‑LanFree] <Boolean>] [[‑AllFlags] <Boolean>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

BackupPoweredOnOnly [<Boolean>]: Whether to back up only VMs that are powered on.
CheckDestinationFreeSpace [<Boolean>]: Whether to check repository free space before backup.
UseCompression [<Boolean>]: Whether to use compression for backup.
UpdateNotes [<Boolean>]: Whether to update notes on VM after backup.
EnableGuestQuiescing [<Boolean>]: Whether guest quiescing is enabled.
EnableABM [<Boolean>]: Whether ABM is enabled.
PerformNetworkBackupOnFailure [<Boolean>]: [Deprecated] Formerly, whether to perform the backup using the network if there is a problem during the fiber or iSCSI backup.
UseFiber [<Boolean>]: [Deprecated] Formerly, whether to use fiber or iSCSI to perform this backup. Currently, whether to perform a LAN-free backup. Use LanFree instead.
UseCataloging [<Boolean>]: Whether to use cataloging to perform this backup.
EnableVSSApplicationLevelQuiescing [<Boolean>]: Whether to enable VSS Application Level Quiescing for this backup.
EnableVSSLogTruncation [<Boolean>]: Whether to enable VSS log truncation for this backup.
LanFree [<Boolean>]: Whether to perform a LAN-free backup.
AllFlags [<Boolean>]: Whether to use all available flags for the backup.
<CommonParameters>: This cmdlet supports the common parameters: ‑Verbose, ‑Debug, ‑ErrorAction, ‑ErrorVariable, and ‑OutVariable. For more information, type: "get-help about_commonparameters"

Examples

--------------------EXAMPLE 1--------------------

This command returns a new BackupFlags object with the value of NoFlags.

--------------------EXAMPLE 2--------------------

This command returns a new BackupFlags object with the values of EnableGuestQuiescing and EnableABM.

--------------------EXAMPLE 3--------------------

This command returns a new BackupFlags object with all flags set to on.

Related links

Add-BackupJobTemplate

New-BackupGroupMember

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vAPI Cmdlet details > New-BackupGroupMember

New-BackupGroupMember

Description

Adds members to a backup group created using Add-BackupGroupEntity cmdlet or UI. You can add any inventory item as a member.

Syntax

New-BackupGroupMember [‑BackupGroupId] <GUID> [‑MemberEntity] <Entity> [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

BackupGroupId <GUID>: The backup group ID.
MemberEntity <Entity>: Inventory entity to add to backup group.
<CommonParameters>: This cmdlet supports the common parameters: ‑Verbose, ‑Debug, ‑ErrorAction, ‑ErrorVariable, and ‑OutVariable. For more information, type: "get-help about_commonparameters"

Examples

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