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Rapid Recovery 6.9 - Commands and Scripting Reference Guide

Introduction to Rapid Recovery Command Line Management utility PowerShell module
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Add-EsxAutoProtectObjects Add-EsxVirtualMachines Add-HyperVClusterSharedVirtualDisks Add-HyperVClusterVirtualMachines Add-HyperVVirtualMachines Disable-HyperVAutoProtection Edit-AzureVirtualStandby Edit-EsxiVirtualStandby Edit-HyperVVirtualStandby Edit-OracleDBVerifyNightlyJob Edit-OracleLogTruncationNightlyJob Edit-Replication Edit-ScheduledArchive Edit-VBVirtualStandby Edit-VMVirtualStandby Enable-HyperVAutoProtection Enable-OracleArchiveLogMode Get-ActiveJobs Get-CloudAccounts Get-Clusters Get-CompletedJobs Get-ExchangeMailStores Get-Failed Get-FailedJobs Get-HyperVClusterSharedVirtualDisks Get-ListAzureVMSizes Get-Mounts Get-OracleInstances Get-Passed Get-ProtectedServers Get-ProtectionGroups Get-QueuedJobs Get-RecoveryPoints Get-ReplicatedServers Get-Repositories Get-ScheduledArchives Get-SqlDatabases Get-TransferQueueEntries Get-UnprotectedVolumes Get-Version Get-VirtualizedServers Get-Volumes New-AzureVirtualStandby New-Base New-BootCD New-CloudAccount New-EncryptionKey New-EsxiVirtualStandby New-FileSearch New-HyperVVirtualStandby New-Mount New-Replication New-Repository New-ScheduledArchive New-Snapshot New-VBVirtualStandby New-VMVirtualStandby Push-Replication Push-Rollup Remove-Agent Remove-EsxAutoProtectObjects Remove-HyperVClusterSharedVirtualDisks Remove-HyperVClusterVirtualMachines Remove-HyperVVirtualMachines Remove-Mount Remove-Mounts Remove-RecoveryPoints Remove-RemoteMount Remove-RemoteMounts Remove-Replication Remove-Repository Remove-ScheduledArchive Remove-VirtualStandby Restart-CoreService Resume-Replication Resume-ScheduledArchive Resume-Snapshot Resume-VirtualStandby Set-AgentMetadataCredentials Set-DedupCacheConfiguration Set-License Set-OracleMetadataCredentials Set-ReplicationResponse Start-Archive Start-AttachabilityCheck Start-AzureDeploy Start-AzureExport Start-ChecksumCheck Start-ConsumeSeedDrive Start-CopySeedDrive Start-EsxiExport Start-HypervExport Start-LogTruncation Start-MountabilityCheck Start-OptimizationJob Start-OracleDBVerifyJob Start-OracleLogTruncationJob Start-Protect Start-ProtectCluster Start-ProtectEsxServer Start-ProtectHyperVCluster Start-ProtectHyperVServer Start-RepositoryCheck Start-RestoreAgent Start-RestoreArchive Start-ScheduledArchive Start-VBExport Start-VirtualStandby Start-VMExport Stop-ActiveJobs Stop-CoreService Suspend-Replication Suspend-ScheduledArchive Suspend-Scheduler Suspend-Snapshot Suspend-VirtualStandby Suspend-VMExport Update-Repository
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Scripting

Add-HyperVVirtualMachines

The Add-HyperVVirtualMachines cmdlet lets you add specific virtual machines (VMs) from a Hyper-V cluster under the protection of a Core.

Usage

The usage for the command is as follows:

Add-HyperVVirtualMachines -core [host name] -user [user name] -password [password] -repository [name] -protectedserver [name | IP address] -virtualmachines [virtual machines collection | all]

Command Options

The following table describes the options available for the Add-HyperVVirtualMachines command:

Table 83: Add-HyperVVirtualMachines command options
Option Description
-?
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.

-repository
Required. The name of the repository that is associated with the Core that you want to use to store the data of the virtual machine.
Note: You must enclose the name in double quotes.
-protectedserver
Use this option to edit Hyper-V objects for a specific virtual machine.
-virtualmachines
A list of the virtual machines that you want to protect, each separated by a comma. The name of the VM must be enclosed in double quotes.

Example:

Add specific VMs of a Hyper-V cluster under protection by the Core:

>Add-HyperVVirtualMachines -repository "Repository 1" -protectedserver HVServer1 -virtualmachines "Win8x64-gen1", "Win2012x64-gen2"

Disable-HyperVAutoProtection

The Disable-HyperVAutoProtection cmdlet lets you disable the auto-protection feature, which automatically protects new virtual machines (VMs), on a Hyper-V host.

Usage

The usage for the command is as follows:

Disable-HyperVAutoProtection -core [host name] -user [user name] -password [password] -protectedserver [name | IP address]

Command Options

The following table describes the options available for the Disable-HyperVAutoProtection command:

Table 84: Disable-HyperVAutoProtection command options
Option Description
-?
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.

-protectedserver
The display name, host name, or IP address of the protected Hyper-V server.

Example:

Disable auto protection of new virtual machines on the specified Hyper-V host:

>Disable-HyperVAutoProtection -protectedserver "10.10.1.1"

Edit-AzureVirtualStandby

You can use the Edit-AzureVirtualStandby cmdlet to change the parameters of an existing Azure virtual standby continuous export.

Usage

The usage for the command is as follows:

Edit-AzureVirtualStandby -core [host name] -user [user name for Core] -password [password for Core] -protectedserver [name | IP address] -volumes [volume names | all] -containername [container] -foldername [folder name] -subscriptionid [Azure subscription ID] -forceedit

Command Options

The following table describes the options available for the Edit-AzureVirtualStandby command:

Table 85: Edit-AzureVirtualStandby command options
Option Description
-?
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. The user name for the remote Core host machine. If you specify a user name, you must also provide a password. If none is provided, then the credentials for the logged-on user are used.
-password
Optional. The password to the remote Core host machine. If you specify a password, you also have to provide a user name. If none is provided, then the credentials for the logged-on user are used.
-protectedserver
Protected machine with recovery points that you want to export.
-volumes
Optional. List of additional volume names to be exported. If you use the value all or use no value, then all volumes export. Values must be enclosed in double quotes and separated by a space. Do not use trailing slashes in volumes names; for example, use "c:" "d:".
-containername
The name of the container in the Azure storage account (classic). The name must container between three and 63 characters (lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only), and start with a letter or a number. Every hyphen must be preceded and followed by a letter or number.
-foldername
Optional. The name of a folder inside of the Azure storage container. A folder name cannot contain any of the following characters: \ / : * ? " < > |.
-subscriptionid
The identifier of a previously added Azure subscription.
-forceedit
Optional. This option lets you delete existing export files when you change an export location.

Example:

Edit an Azure virtual standby export:

>Edit-AzureVirtualStandby -protectedserver 10.10.5.22 -subscriptionid "111111-22222-33333-4444-555555" -containername container1 -foldername folder2

Edit-EsxiVirtualStandby

The Edit-EsxiVirtualStandby command lets you use PowerShell to make changes to an existing virtual export to an ESXi virtual machine (VM).

Usage

The usage for the command is as follows:

Edit-EsxiVirtualStandby [-HostName <String>] [-HostPort <String>] [-HostUserName <String>] [-HostPassword <String>] [-DiskProvisioning <String>] [-DiskMapping <String>] [-ProtectedServer <String>] [-Volumes <String[]>] [-VMName <String>] [-UseSourceRam] [-Ram <String>] [-User <String>] [-Core <String>] [-Password <String>] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErroAction<ActionPreference>] [-WarningAction<ActionPreference>] [-ErrorVariable String>] [-WarningVariable <String> [-OutVariable <String>] [-OutBuffer <Int32>]

Command Options

The following table describes the options available for the Edit-EsxiVirtualStandby command:

Updated option descriptions TK.

Table 86: Edit-EsxiVirtualStandby command options
Option Description
-?
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.

-protectedserver
Show jobs for a specific protected machine, indicated by IP address.
-all
Show all jobs, including those performed by the Core and all protected servers.
-number
Optional. Determine how many records to display. available values are:

all (display all jobs); l[number] or [number] (fetches ## most recent jobs sorted by execution and time); f[number] (displays first ## recovery jobs sorted by execution and time). By default, the 20 most recent jobs are shown.

-jobtype
Optional. Specifies the job type filter. Available values are: 'transfer' (data transfer), 'repository' (repository maintenance), 'replication' (local and remote replications), 'backup' (backup and restore), 'bootcdbuilder' (create boot CDs), 'diagnostics' (upload logs), 'exchange' (Exchange Server files check), 'export' (recovery point export), 'pushinstall' (deploy agents), 'rollback' (restoring from a recovery point), 'rollup' (recovery point rollups), 'sqlattach' (agent attachability checks), and 'mount' (mount repository). By default, all jobs of the specified type are returned.
-time
Optional. Filter output by date and time for the job started. Available types of input include:

#d or DD (where # is a number for the period of time of days before now until now)

#h or #H (where # is number for the period of hours before now until now)

“time date 1”, “time date 2” (to show a custom range of time from a specific date appearing before the comma to a specific date following the comma).

Example:

Lists all active jobs on the local Core:

>Get-activejobs –all
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