Update-DPMProtectionGroup
Update-DPMProtectionGroup
Updates a protection group configuration.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Default
Update-DPMProtectionGroup [-ProtectionGroup] <ProtectionGroup> [[-Datasource] <Datasource[]> ] [[-Inquire]] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Update-DPMProtectionGroup cmdlet updates the protection group configuration to capture changes to protected data sources in System Center 2012 – Data Protection Manager (DPM). This cmdlet modifies the protection group without changing any settings to reflect changes to protected data sources.
Parameters
-Datasource<Datasource[]>
Specifies a data source object for which this cmdlet updates configuration. A data source can be a file system share or volume for the Windows operating system, Microsoft SQL Server database, Microsoft Exchange Server storage group, Microsoft SharePoint farm, Microsoft Virtual Machine, DPM database, or system state that is a member of a protection group.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
2 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Inquire
Indicates that this cmdlet performs a fresh inquiry, DPM queries the protected computer and returns the data sources or child data sources on it.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
3 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ProtectionGroup<ProtectionGroup>
Specifies a protection group that this cmdlet updates. To obtain a ProtectionGroup object, use the Get-DPMProtectionGroup cmdlet.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
false |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).
Inputs
The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Examples
Example 1: Update a production group
The first command gets the protection group on the DPM server named DPMServer02, and then stores the results in the $PGroup variable.
The second command gets the list of protected and unprotected data in the protection group in $PGroup. The command stores the results in the $PObjects variable.
The third command updates the protection group in $PGroup with a data source in $PObjects.
PS C:\> $PGroup = Get-DPMProtectionGroup -DPMServerName "DPMServer02"
PS C:\> $PObject = Get-DPMDatasource -ProtectionGroup $PGroup
PS C:\> Update-DPMProtectionGroup -ProtectionGroup $PGroup -Datasource $PObject[0] -Inquire