BackupToAAD-BitLockerKeyProtector
Saves a key protector for a BitLocker volume in Microsoft Entra ID.
Syntax
BackupToAAD-BitLockerKeyProtector
[-MountPoint] <String[]>
[-KeyProtectorId] <String>
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The BackupToAAD-BitLockerKeyProtector cmdlet saves a recovery password key protector for a volume protected by BitLocker Drive Encryption to Microsoft Entra ID. Specify a key to be saved by ID.
Examples
Example 1
PS C:\> $BLV = Get-BitLockerVolume -MountPoint "C:"
PS C:\> BackupToAAD-BitLockerKeyProtector -MountPoint "C:" -KeyProtectorId $BLV.KeyProtector[1].KeyProtectorId
This example saves a key protector for a specified BitLocker volume.
The first command uses Get-BitLockerVolume to obtain a BitLocker volume and store it in the $BLV variable.
The second command backs up the key protector for the BitLocker volume specified by the MountPoint parameter. The command specifies the key protector by using its ID, contained in the BitLocker object stored in $BLV.
Example 2
PS C:\> BackupToAAD-BitLockerKeyProtector -MountPoint "C:" -KeyProtectorId "{E2611001E-6AD0-4A08-BAAA-C9c031DB2AA6}"
This command saves a key protector for a specified BitLocker volume to Microsoft Entra ID. The command specifies the key protector by using its ID.
Parameters
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Type: | SwitchParameter |
Aliases: | cf |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-KeyProtectorId
The KeyProtector attribute contains an array of key protectors associated to the volume. This command uses standard array syntax to index the KeyProtector object. The key protector that corresponds to the recovery password key protector can be identified by using the KeyProtectorType attribute in the KeyProtector object.
Type: | String |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | True |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-MountPoint
The volume to be used by KeyProtector.
Type: | String[] |
Position: | 0 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
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: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
Inputs
String[]