Enable-WssClientBackupVolume

Enables backup for a volume on a computer.

Syntax

Enable-WssClientBackupVolume
      [-ComputerName] <String>
      [-VolumeGuid] <Guid>
      [-Confirm]
      [-WhatIf]
Enable-WssClientBackupVolume
      [-ComputerSid] <String>
      [-VolumeGuid] <Guid>
      [-Confirm]
      [-WhatIf]

Description

The Enable-WssClientBackupVolume cmdlet enables client backup for a volume on a computer. Specify a computer by name or security identifier (SID). Specify a volume by using its GUID.

Examples

Example 1: Enable backup for a volume

PS C:\> Enable-WssClientBackupVolume -ComputerName "Workstation073" -VolumeGuid b6b093a2-1860-4172-a4a5-07ce2aebfa13

This command enables backup for the specified volume on the computer named Workstation073.

Parameters

-ComputerName

Specifies the name of a computer.

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

-ComputerSid

Specifies the SID of a computer.

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

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-VolumeGuid

Specifies the GUID of a volume.

Type:Guid
Position:4
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False