The Suspend-Snapshot command lets an administrator pause snapshots.
Usage
The usage for the command is as follows:
Suspend-Snapshot -core [host name] -user [user name] -password [password] -all |
-protectedserver [name | IP address] -time [time string]
Command Options
The following table describes the options available for the Suspend-Snapshot command:
Table 191: Suspend-Snapshot command options
-? |
Display this help message. |
-all |
Pauses all protected machines on the selected Core. |
-core |
Optional. Remote Core host machine IP address (with an optional port number).
By default the connection is made to the Core installed on the local machine. |
-user |
Optional. User name for the remote Core host machine. If you specify a user name, you also have to provide a password. If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-password |
Optional. Password to the remote Core host machine. If you specify a password, you also have to provide a user name. If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-time |
The time in the format ‘Day-Hours-Minutes’ when the snapshots will be resumed (only for snapshots pause). |
Example:
Pause snapshots for the protected machine with IP 10.10.10.4 for the local Core with a certain time to resume:
>Suspend-Snapshot -protectedserver 10.10.10.4 –time 3-20-50
The Suspend-VirtualStandby PowerShell command lets you pause the export of data to a Rapid Recovery virtual standby machine.
Usage
The usage for the command is as follows:
Suspend-VirtualStandby -core [host name] -user [login] -password [password] -all | -protectedserver [name(s) | IP address]
Command Options
The following table describes the options available for the Suspend-VirtualStandby command:
Table 192: Suspend-VirtualStandby command options
-? |
Display this help message. |
-core |
Optional. Remote Core host machine IP address (with an optional port number). By default the connection is made to the Core installed on the local machine. |
-user |
Optional. User name for the remote Core host machine. If you specify a user name, you also have to provide a password.
If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-password |
Optional. Password to the remote Core host machine. If you specify a password, you also have to provide a log on.
If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-all |
Pause exports for all virtual standby machines. |
-protectedserver |
The name or names—separated by a comma and space—of the protected machines with virtual standby machines that you want to suspend. |
Example:
Suspend virtual standby exports for a protected machine:
>Suspend-VirtualStandby -core 10.10.10.10:8006 -user administrator -password 23WE@#$sdd -protectedserver 10.10.5.22
The Suspend-VMExport command lets an administrator pause exports to virtual machines.
Usage
Suspend-VMExport -core [host name] -user [user name] -password [password] -all | -protectedserver [name | IP address]
Command Options
The following table describes the options available for the Suspend-VMExport command:
Table 193: Suspend-VMExport command options
-? |
Display this help message. |
-core |
Optional. Remote Core host machine IP address (with an optional port number). By default the connection is made to the Core installed on the local machine. |
-user |
Optional. User name for the remote Core host machine. If you specify a user name, you also have to provide a password. If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-password |
Optional. Password to the remote Core host machine. If you specify a password, you also have to provide a user name. If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-all |
Pauses all protected machines on the selected Core. |
-protectedserver |
Pause the current protected server. |
Example:
Suspend VM export for the protected machine with IP 10.10.10.4 for the local Core:
>Suspend-VMExport -protectedserver 10.10.12.25
The Update-Repository command adds an extent to an existing DVM repository. The size specified must be between 250MB and 16TB.
Usage
Update-Repository -name [repository name] -size [size] [[[-datapath [datapath]
-metadatapath [metadata path]] | [-uncpath [UNC path] -shareusername [share user name] -sharepassword [share password]]] -core [host name] -user [user name]
-password [password]
Command Options
The following table describes the options available for the Update-Repository command:
Table 194: Update-Repository command options
-? |
Display this help message. |
-core |
Optional. Remote Core host machine IP address (with an optional port number). By default the connection is made to the Core installed on the local machine. |
-user |
Optional. User name for the remote Core host machine. If you specify a user name, you also have to provide a password. If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-password |
Optional. Password to the remote Core host machine. If you specify a password, you also have to provide a user name. If none are provided, then the logged-on user's credentials will be used. |
-name |
DVM repository name. |
-size |
Size of DVM repository extent. Available units are: b, Kb, MB, GB, TB, PB. |
-datapath |
For local location only. Determines data path of DVM repository extent. |
-metadatapath |
For local location only. Determines metadata path of DVM repository extent. |
-uncpath |
For share location only. Determines data and metadata paths of DVM repository extent. |
-shareusername |
For share location only. Determines login to share location. |
-sharepassword |
For share location only. Determines password to share location. |
Example:
Add an extent to the DVM repository of the minimum size:
>Update-Repository -name Repository1 -size 250Mb -datapath C:\Repository\Data -metadatapath C:\repository\Metadata
