SnapManager command-line reference
SnapManager 6.0 for Microsoft Exchange provides SnapManager command-line functionality, allowing you to create scripts to run SnapManager without using the graphical user interface (GUI).
- Guidelines for using the SnapManager for Exchange PowerShell command-line tool
You need to keep in mind some points before you start using the PowerShell command-line tool.
- Launching SnapManager for Exchange PowerShell
You can launch the SnapManager for Exchange PowerShell from the Windows Start menu to use the command-line interface to perform various SnapManager operations.
- new-backup
The new-backup command enables you to back up the Exchange databases.
- verify-backup
The verify-backup command enables you to verify the backup sets using the SnapManager for Exchange PowerShell command-line interface.
- delete-backup
The delete-backup command enables you to delete backup sets.
- get-backup
The get-backup command enables you to get the backup sets for the specified criteria.
- get-mirrors
The get-mirrors command enables you to retrieve the SnapMirror status for the set of volumes that you configure as mirrors. You can also retrieve all SnapMirror relationships in the specified Business Continuance plan.
- resync-mirrors
The resync-mirrors command enables you to resynchronize SnapMirror relationships for the set of volumes that you configure as mirrors. You can also resynchronize all SnapMirror relationships in the specified Business Continuance plan.
- release-mirrors
The release-mirrors command releases the SnapMirror relationships. You can also release all SnapMirror relationships in the specified Business Continuance plan.
- break-mirrors
The break-mirrors command enables you to break SnapMirror relationships for the set of volumes that you configure as mirrors. You can also break all SnapMirror relationships in the specified Business Continuance plan.
- restore-backup
The restore-backup command enables you to restore the Storage Group and databases.
- Get-JobStatus
The Get-JobStatus command enables you to view the status of the queued, running, and finished jobs.
- Change-JobPriority
If a job is queued, Change-JobPriority enables you to move a SnapManager job to a different priority in the queue.
- Cancel-Job
The Cancel-Job command enables you to cancel the jobs that are in queued or in running state.
- exec-bc
The exec-bc command enables you to execute the SnapManager Business Continuance plan.
- Export-config
This cmdlet enables you to export the SnapManager configuration control file.
- Import-config
The Import-config cmdlet enables you to import the SnapManager configuration control file.
