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Add-WssBackupConfiguration

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Module:
WSSCmdlets

Adds a backup file specification to a volume that is part of a backup.

Syntax

PowerShell 
Add-WssBackupConfiguration
   [-Volume] <BackupVolume>
   [-Configuration] <BackupFileSpec>
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Add-WssBackupConfiguration cmdlet adds a backup file specification to a volume that is part of a backup.

Examples

Example : 1: Add a backup file specification to a volume

PowerShell 
PS C:\>$ContosoBUVolume10 = Get-WssBackupVolume -AllVolumes PS C:\>$ContosoBUConfig10 = Get-WssBackupConfiguration -Volume $ContosoBUVolume10[3] PS C:\>Add-WssBackupConfiguration -FileSpec $ContosoBUConfig10 -Volume $ContosoBUVolume10[5]

This example adds a backup configuration to a backup volume.

The first command gets a list of backup volumes from the server and stores them in the variable named $ContosoBUVolume10.

The second command gets the backup file specification from the fourth item (located in position 3) in the $ContosoBUVolume10 array.

The third command adds the backup file specification in $ContosoBUConfig10 to the sixth item (located in position 5) in the $ContosoBUVolume10 array.

Parameters

-Configuration

Specifies the backup file specification to add.

Type:BackupFileSpec
Aliases:Config
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Volume

Specifies the volume on which to create the backup file specification.

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

Outputs

Microsoft.WindowsServerSolutions.DataProtection.ServerBackup.ObjectModel.BackupVolume

This cmdlet generates the backup source volume with the added file specification.