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external help file, Module Name, online version, schema
| external help file | Module Name | online version | schema |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSProxmoxVE.dll-Help.xml | PSProxmoxVE | 2.0.0 |
New-PveBackup
SYNOPSIS
Creates an ad-hoc backup of a virtual machine via vzdump.
SYNTAX
New-PveBackup [-Node] <String> [-VmId] <Int32> [-Storage <String>] [-Mode <String>] [-Compress <String>]
[-Wait] [-Timeout <Int32>] [-Session <PveSession>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Triggers an immediate backup (vzdump) of the specified VM on the given node. Returns a PveTask representing the backup operation. Use -Wait to block until the backup completes.
EXAMPLES
Example 1
PS C:\> New-PveBackup -Node "pve1" -VmId 100 -Storage "backup-store" -Mode snapshot -Wait
Creates a snapshot backup of VM 100 and waits for completion.
PARAMETERS
-Compress
The compression algorithm.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Accepted values: zstd, lzo, gzip, none
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Mode
The backup mode.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Accepted values: snapshot, suspend, stop
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Node
The PVE node name.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Session
{{ Fill Session Description }}
Type: PveSession
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Storage
The target storage for the backup.
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Timeout
Timeout in seconds for -Wait (default 3600).
Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: 3600
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-VmId
The VM identifier.
Type: Int32
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False
-Wait
Wait for the task to complete before returning.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi
Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
-ProgressAction
{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}
Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga
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.