Wait-ApplianceBackupJob

This cmdlet monitors the progress of a backup job and returns the ApplianceBackupJob object when the backup job is complete.

Syntax

-Id  <String[]>
[-Server  <VIServer[]>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
required
Id
String[] named Specifies the IDs of the backup jobs you want to monitor and receive when finished.
optional
Server
VIServer[] named Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer.

[-BackupJob  <ApplianceBackupJob[]>]
[-Server  <VIServer[]>]
[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required Parameter Name Type Position Features Description
optional
BackupJob
ApplianceBackupJob[] named
  • pipeline
  • Specifies one or more ApplianceBackupJob object(s) representing the backup jobs you want to monitor and receive when finished.
    optional
    Server
    VIServer[] named Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-VIServer.

    Output

    Examples


    Example 1

    PS C:\> Get-ApplianceBackupJob -Server 'vCenter server' | Wait-ApplianceBackupJob

    Monitors the progress of all backup jobs on the 'vCenter Server' server and returns the backup job objects when finished.

    Example 2

    PS C:\> Wait-ApplianceBackupJob -Id ''

    Monitors the progress of a backup job with the specified ID and returns the backup job object when finished

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