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Stop-WssClientBackup

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Module:
WssCmdlets

Cancels a client backup for a computer.

Syntax

Stop-WssClientBackup
    [-ComputerName] <String>
Stop-WssClientBackup
    [-ComputerSid] <String>

Description

The Stop-WssClientBackup cmdlet cancels any currently running client backup for a computer. Specify a computer by name or security identifier (SID). Canceling a backup creates a partial backup, but does not cause the previous backup to be deleted.

Examples

Example 1: Cancel a client backup

PS C:\> Stop-WssClientBackup -ComputerName "Workstation073"

This command cancels any currently running client backup 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