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Recovery Manager for AD Forest Edition 10.1 - User Guide

Overview Getting started
Permissions required to use Recovery Manager for Active Directory Recovery Manager Console Getting and using help Configuring Windows Firewall Using Computer Collections Managing Recovery Manager for Active Directory configuration Licensing
Backing up data
Permissions required for the Backup operation Managing Backup Agent Using a least-privileged user account to back up data Using Managed Service Accounts Active Directory backups vs Windows System State backups Creating BMR and Active Directory backups Using the Backup Wizard Retrying backup creation Enabling backup encryption Backing up AD LDS (ADAM) Backing up cross-domain group membership Backing up distributed file system (DFS) data Backup scheduling Setting performance options Setting advanced backup options Using Forest Recovery Agent Unpacking backups Using e-mail notification Viewing backup creation results
Restoring data
Getting started with Active Directory recovery Managing deleted or recycled objects Restoring backed up Active Directory components Integration with Change Auditor for Active Directory Using granular online restore Restoring AD LDS (ADAM) Selectively restoring Active Directory object attributes Restoring objects in an application directory partition Restoring object quotas Restoring cross-domain group membership Performing a restore without having administrator privileges Reports about objects and operations Using complete offline restore Offline restore implications Restoring SYSVOL authoritatively Performing a granular restore of SYSVOL Recovering Group Policy Restoring data from third-party backups Using the Extract Wizard Restoring passwords and SID history
Full Replication Consolidating backup registration data Monitoring Recovery Manager for Active Directory Recovering an Active Directory forest
Forest recovery overview Deploying Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition (Disaster Recovery Edition) Permissions required to use Forest Recovery Console Forest Recovery Console Managing a recovery project Recovery methods Phased recovery Managing Forest Recovery Agent Rebooting domain controllers manually Resetting DSRM Administrator Password Purging Kerberos Tickets Managing the Global Catalog servers Managing FSMO roles Manage DNS Client Settings Configuring Windows Firewall Developing a custom forest recovery plan Backing up domain controllers Assigning a preferred DNS server during recovery Handling DNS servers during recovery Forest recovery approaches Deciding which backups to use Running custom scripts while recovering a forest Overview of steps to recover a forest Viewing forest recovery progress Viewing recovery plan Viewing a report about forest recovery or verify settings operation Handling failed domain controllers Adding a domain controller to a running recovery operation Selectively recovering domains in a forest Recovering SYSVOL Deleting domains during recovery Resuming an interrupted forest recovery Recovering read-only domain controllers (RODCs) Checking forest health Collecting diagnostic data for technical support
Using Management Shell Creating virtual test environments Using Recovery Manager for Active Directory web portal Appendices
Frequently asked questions Best practices for using Computer Collections Technical characteristics Best practices for creating backups Best practices for creating backups for forest recovery Best practices for recovering a forest Descriptions of recovery or verification steps Ports Used by Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition (Disaster Recovery Edition) Backup Wizard Online Restore Wizard Online Restore Wizard for AD LDS (ADAM) Group Policy Restore Wizard Repair Wizard Extract Wizard Events generated by Recovery Manager for Active Directory Descriptions of PowerShell commands
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Add-RMADFEComputer

external help file: QuestSoftware.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShellFE.dll-Help.xml
Module Name: Quest.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShellFE
online version:

schema: 2.0.0

SYNOPSIS

Add a new domain controller into the project.

SYNTAX

Add-RMADFEComputer [-ComputerName] <String> [-Domain <String>] [-Backup <Guid>] [-BmrBackup <Guid>]
 [-BackupPassword <SecureString>] [-BmrBackupPassword <SecureString>] [-LocalCredential <PSCredential>]
 [-DcCredential <PSCredential>] [-DsrmCredential <PSCredential>] [-NetworkShareCredential <PSCredential>]
 [-BmrBackupNetworkShareCredential <PSCredential>] [-UseDomainSettings <Boolean>]
 [-RecoveryMethod <RecoveryMethod>] [-InstallFromMedia <Boolean>] [-DitPath <String>] [-LogPath <String>]
 [-SysvolPath <String>] [-RestoreAdOverBmrBackup <Boolean>] [-WipeDisks <Boolean>]
 [-PerformMalwareScan <Boolean>] [-UseOriginalTargetNetworkSettings <Boolean>] [-UseNatRouter <Boolean>]
 [-NatRouterPort <UInt32>] [-NatRouterAddress <String>] [-TargetIpAddress <String>] [-IsoIpAddress <String>]
 [-SubnetMask <String>] [-DefaultGateway <String>] [-DnsServers <String>] [-ConfigureAsGlobalCatalog <Boolean>]
 [-InstallReadOnly <Boolean>] [-RecoveryMediaPath <String>] [-RecoveryMediaShareCredential <PSCredential>]
 [-SaveRecoveryMediaOnBackupShare <Boolean>] [-TargetHardwareType <TargetHardwareType>]
 [-TargetHardwareManagementAddress <String>] [-TargetHardwareManagementProtocol <String>]
 [-TargetHardwareManagementPort <Int32>] [-TargetHardwareManagementCredential <PSCredential>]
 [-TargetHostCreateVMScript <String>] [-TargetHostBootScript <String>] [-TargetHostEjectScript <String>]
 [-CreateVM <Boolean>] [-VMName <String>] [-VMCPUNum <Int32>] [-VMMemorySize <Int64>]
 [-HypervisorHost <String>] [-HypervisorHostPlacement <String>] [-VMNetwork <String>] [-VMFolder <String>]
 [-DriversPath <String>] [-AllowAddCustomDrivers <Boolean>] [-AllowAddCustomDriversFromBackup <Boolean>]
 [-TargetHardwareBootScript <String>] [-SubscriptionId <String>] [-TenantId <String>] [-VMSize <String>]
 [-VMLocation <String>] [-VMResourceGroup <String>] [-VMSecurityGroup <String>] [-VMStorageType <String>]
 [-VMStorageSize <Int32>] [-KeepInProject <Boolean>] [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>]
 [-InformationVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

The command allows add a standalone server and make a new domain controller.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

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PARAMETERS

-ComputerName

Specifies the fully qualified domain name of the computer.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: Name

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Domain

Specifies Domain DNS name of the computer.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Backup

Specifies System State backup that is used for recovery.

Type: Guid
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-BmrBackup

Specifies Bare Metal Recovery backup that is used in case of Restore from Windows backup recovery.

Type: Guid
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-BackupPassword

Specifies the password to access a password-protected backup.

Type: SecureString
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-BmrBackupPassword

Specifies the password to access a password-protected BMR backup.

Type: SecureString
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-LocalCredential

Specifies local credentials for the computer.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DcCredential

Specifies the user name and the password with which you want Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition to access the selected domain controllers in the Normal mode.
Use the Get-Credential cmdlet provided by Windows PowerShell to get the PSCredential object representing user credentials.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DsrmCredential

Specifies the user name and the password with which you want Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition to access the selected domain controllers in Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM).
Use the Get-Credential cmdlet provided by Windows PowerShell to get the PSCredential object representing user credentials.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-NetworkShareCredential

Specifies the user name and the password with which you want Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition to access the selected domain controllers to the backup location.
Use the Get-Credential cmdlet provided by Windows PowerShell to get the PSCredential object representing user credentials.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-BmrBackupNetworkShareCredential

Specifies the user name and the password with which you want Recovery Manager for Active Directory Forest Edition to access the selected domain controllers to the BMR backup location.
Use the Get-Credential cmdlet provided by Windows PowerShell to get the PSCredential object representing user credentials.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-UseDomainSettings

This option lets you use the default domain credentials to access domain controllers.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-RecoveryMethod

Specified recovery method for this Domain controller.

Type: RecoveryMethod
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InstallFromMedia

This option lets to install or reinstall AD using media.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DitPath

Specifies a path to the DIT file if the custom location is required.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-LogPath

Specifies a path to Active Directory log files if custom location is required.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-SysvolPath

Specifies a path to SYSVOL if the custom location is required.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-RestoreAdOverBmrBackup

This option lets to select the RMADFE Active Directory and Registry backup to be restored over the BMR backup

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WipeDisks

Specifies if full disk cleanup on the target machine is required before starting restore from Bare Metal Recovery backup.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-PerformMalwareScan

Specifies if the backup must be scanned for malware threats.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-UseOriginalTargetNetworkSettings

This option lets to use network settings from Bare Metal Recovery backup.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-UseNatRouter

Allows using NAT (deprecated)

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-NatRouterPort

Set NAT routing port (deprecated)

Type: UInt32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-NatRouterAddress

Set NAT routing address (deprecated)

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetIpAddress

Specifies target IP for the computer.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IsoIpAddress

Specifies IP address for ISO image which is used as a boot disk.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-SubnetMask

Specifies a subnet mask for custom Bare Metal Recovery network settings.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DefaultGateway

Specifies default gateway for custom Bare Metal Recovery network settings.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DnsServers

Specifies a DNS Servers for custom Bare Metal Recovery network settings.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ConfigureAsGlobalCatalog

Sets Global Catalog role for the Domain Controller.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InstallReadOnly

Sets Read-only property for the Domain Controller.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-RecoveryMediaPath

Specifies a path to ISO image which is used as a boot disk.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-RecoveryMediaShareCredential

Specifies a credential to get access to the ISO image which is used as a boot disk.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-SaveRecoveryMediaOnBackupShare

Specifies a location of ISO image which is used as a boot disk.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHardwareType

Specifies the target platform for the new domain controller.

Type: TargetHardwareType
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHardwareManagementAddress

Specifies the address of the target platform for the new domain controller.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHardwareManagementProtocol

Specifies the network protocol for communicating with the platform for the new domain controller.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHardwareManagementPort

Specifies the network port for communicating with the platform for the new domain controller.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHardwareManagementCredential

Specifies network credentials for communicating with the platform for the new domain controller.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHostCreateVMScript

Specifies the custom script to create a virtual machine on the target platform.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHostBootScript

Specifies the custom script to boot the target host.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHostEjectScript

Specifies the custom script to eject bootable disk on the target host.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-CreateVM

Specifies if a new machine must be created on the target platform.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMName

Specifies the name of the virtual machine on the target platform.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMCPUNum

Specifies the number of CPU on the virtual machine.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMMemorySize

Specifies memory size on the virtual machine.

Type: Int64
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-HypervisorHost

Specifies Hypervisor host name.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-HypervisorHostPlacement

Specifies the placement of the virtual machine.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMNetwork

Specifies network settings for the virtual machine.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMFolder

Specifies a target folder for the virtual machine.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-SubscriptionId

Specifies an Azure SubscriptionId.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TenantId

Specifies an Azure TenantId.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMSize

Specifies an Azure VM size.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMLocation

Specifies an Azure VM location.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMResourceGroup

Specifies an Azure VM resource group.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMSecurityGroup

Specifies an Azure VM security group.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMStorageType

Specifies the virtual machine storage type.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-VMStorageSize

Specifies the virtual machine disk size in GB.

Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-DriversPath

Specifies a path to custom drivers.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-AllowAddCustomDrivers

Turns on an ability to set up custom drivers.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-AllowAddCustomDriversFromBackup

Turns on the ability to set up custom drivers from the backup.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-TargetHardwareBootScript

Specifies custom script to boot the target host.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-KeepInProject

Marks domain controller to be recovered later.
If this domain controller is removed from the Active Directory, it will not be removed from the project on updating with Active Directory changes.

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InformationAction

@{Text=}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: infa

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InformationVariable

@{Text=}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: iv

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

RELATED LINKS

 

Add-RMADReplicationConsole

external help file: QuestSoftware.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShell.dll-Help.xml
Module Name: Quest.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShell
online version:

schema: 2.0.0

SYNOPSIS

Adds a RMAD console as a replication source.

SYNTAX

Add-RMADReplicationConsole [-ComputerName] <String> [-Mode] <ReplicationMode>
 [-AccessCredential <PSCredential>] [-FallbackCredential <PSCredential>]
 [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

RMAD console can synchronize the backups, collections, global options and schedule from the consoles in the replication console list manually or on schedule.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> C:\>$credential = Get-Credential
C:\>Add-RMADReplicationConsole Hostname1 -AccessCredential $credential -Mode Backups

This command adds the RMAD console on Hostname1 to the replication console list with the Backups mode enabled.

Example 2

PS C:\> C:\>Add-RMADReplicationConsole -ComputerName Hostname1 -Mode Full

This command adds the RMAD console on Hostname1 to the replication console list with the Full mode enabled.

Example 3

PS C:\> C:\>$fallbackAccount = Get-Credential
C:\>Add-RMADReplicationConsole -ComputerName Hostname1 -Mode Full -FallbackCredential $fallbackAccount

This command adds the RMAD console on Hostname1 to the replication console list with the Full mode enabled and with the specified fallback account.

PARAMETERS

-ComputerName

Specifies the hostname of the computer on which the RMAD console you want to add is installed.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Mode

Specifies the console mode: Full (to replicate backups, collections, global options and schedule) or Backups (to replicate backups only).

Type: ReplicationMode
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-AccessCredential

Specifies the user credentials to read data from the target computer.
The user must be a local Administrator on the target computer.
To obtain the user credentials, create a PSCredential object using the Get-Credential cmdlet provided by Windows PowerShell.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-FallbackCredential

Supplies a fallback account for replacing the account that is used by the backup schedule task.
The account must have administrator privileges on the system(s) to be backed up.
You can use this parameter only when Full mode is specified for the console.

Type: PSCredential
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InformationAction

@{Text=}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: infa

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InformationVariable

@{Text=}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: iv

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

RELATED LINKS

 

Add-RMADStorageServer

external help file: QuestSoftware.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShell.dll-Help.xml
Module Name: Quest.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShell
online version:

schema: 2.0.0

SYNOPSIS

Adds storage server

SYNTAX

Add-RMADStorageServer [-Name] <String> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Registers a storage server in Recovery Manager for Active Directory.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Add-RMADStorageServer -Name "backupsrv01.acme.test"

Registers the specified server.

PARAMETERS

-Name

DNS name or IP address of the server.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

IStorageServer

NOTES

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Backup-RMADCollection

external help file: QuestSoftware.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShell.dll-Help.xml
Module Name: Quest.RecoveryManager.AD.PowerShell
online version:

schema: 2.0.0

SYNOPSIS

Backs up an existing computer collection.

SYNTAX

InputObject

Backup-RMADCollection [-InputObject] <ComputerCollection> [-AsJob] [-IgnoreReadOnly]
 [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>] [-InformationVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Name

Backup-RMADCollection [-Name] <String> [-AsJob] [-IgnoreReadOnly] [-InformationAction <ActionPreference>]
 [-InformationVariable <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Backs up the existing computer collection that has the specified name or is represented by the specified objects.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Backup-RMADCollection -Name "Collection1"

Backs up the Computer Collection named Collection1.

Example 2

PS C:\> Get-RMADCollection -Id 1 | Backup-RMADCollection

Gets the Computer Collection whose identifier is 1, and then backs up that Computer Collection.

Example 3

PS C:\> $c = Get-RMADCollection -Name col

C:\PS>Backup-RMADCollection -InputObject $c -AsJob

In the first line of this command, the Get-RMADCollection cmdlet gets the computer collection named col.
The computer collection object is then stored in the $c variable.

PARAMETERS

-InputObject

Backs up the existing Computer Collection represented by the specified collection object.
Enter a variable that contains the object or type a command or expression that gets the object.

Type: ComputerCollection
Parameter Sets: InputObject
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-AsJob

Runs the command as a background job.
You can use this parameter to run commands that take a significant time to complete.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-IgnoreReadOnly

Allows you to perform the action in a console currently performing full replication.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Name

Specifies the name of the existing Computer Collection to be backed up.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: Name
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InformationAction

@{Text=}

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: infa

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-InformationVariable

@{Text=}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: iv

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

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