Wait-ApplianceBackupJob
This cmdlet monitors the progress of a backup job and returns the ApplianceBackupJob object when the backup job is complete.
Syntax
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. |
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| optional | BackupJob | ApplianceBackupJob[] | named |
|
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 '<backup job id>'
Monitors the progress of a backup job with the specified ID and returns the backup job object when finished
Related Commands
ApplianceBackupJob
This cmdlet retrieves a list of backup jobs for a vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet starts a backup job for a vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet stops running backup jobs on a vCenter Server system.
This cmdlet monitors the progress of a backup job and returns the ApplianceBackupJob object when the backup job is complete.
ApplianceBackupPart
This cmdlet retrieves backup parts that can be included in a backup for a vCenter Server system.