Get-OBRecoverableSource
Get the list of datasources recoverable from this server or the specified OBBackupServer object.
Syntax
Default (Default)
Get-OBRecoverableSource
[[-Server] <CBBackupServer>]
Description
The Get-OBRecoverableSource cmdlet gets the list of datasources recoverable from this server or the specified OBBackupServer object. This list is then used to get item level recovery.
To use Microsoft Azure Backup cmdlets, the user needs to be an administrator on the protected machine.
Examples
Example 1: Get recoverable data sources
Get-OBRecoverableSource
This example returns all recoverable data sources.
Example 2: Get recoverable data sources for backup servers
Get-OBAlternateBackupServer | Get-OBRecoverableSource
This command returns the recoverable data sources for the backup servers that are associated with the backup account.
Example 3: Get recoverable data sources from secondary region for the current server
$RecoveryPath = “C:\\MARSRecoveredFiles”
$sources = Get-OBRecoverableSource -UseSecondaryRegion
$RP = Get-OBRecoverableItem -Source $sources[0]
$RO = New-OBRecoveryOption -DestinationPath $RecoveryPath -OverwriteType Overwrite
Start-OBRecovery -RecoverableItem $RP -RecoveryOption $RO -Async | ConvertTo-Json
This command returns the recoverable data sources for the current server from the secondary region.
Parameters
-Server
Specifies the server from which data needs to be recovered.
Parameter properties
| Type: | CBBackupServer |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | 1 |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | True |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-UseSecondaryRegion
Specify this option when you restore from the current server to recover backup data from the secondary region (Cross Region Restore). This option is not required when you restore from an alternate server using the vault credential file because you need to pass the vault credential file of the secondary region in the MARS agent.
Parameter properties
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Default value: | False |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |