Get-WBVirtualMachine

Gets all virtual machines and components from the backup policy.

Syntax

Get-WBVirtualMachine
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]
Get-WBVirtualMachine
   [[-Policy] <WBPolicy>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-WBVirtualMachine cmdlet gets all virtual machines and Hyper-V Server components from the WBPolicy object or the physical computer.

Examples

Example 1: Get all virtual machines and components from the backup policy

PS C:\> Get-WBVirtualMachine

This command queries for virtual machines and Hyper-V Server 2016 components on the machine and lists them.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

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

-Policy

Specifies the backup policy information contained in the WBPolicy object to display.

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

-WhatIf

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

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

Inputs

Microsoft.Windows.ServerBackup.Commands.WBPolicy

Outputs

Object