Platform: WindowsProducts: Managed Backup (Agent)
Article ID: m2068Last Modified: 16-Oct-2024
New-MBSLocalStorageAccount
Add local storage.
New-MBSLocalStorageAccount
[-Name] <String>
[-Path] <String>
[[-BackupPrefix] <String>]
[[-MasterPassword] <SecureString>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
Add local storage.
Examples
Example 1: Add new local backup storage with path "C:\Backups", name "Local Backup" and backup prefix "Server".
PS C:\> New-MBSLocalStorageAccount -Name "Local Backup" -Path "C:\Backups" -BackupPrefix "Server"
Example 2: Add new local backup storage with path "C:\Backups", name "Local Backup" and default backup prefix (server name / hostname).
PS C:\> New-MBSLocalStorageAccount -Name "Local Backup" -Path "C:\Backups"
Example 3: Add new local backup storage with path "C:\Backups" and name "Local Backup" to agent protected with a master password.
PS C:\> New-MBSLocalStorageAccount -Name "Local Backup" -Path "C:\Backups" -MasterPassword (ConvertTo-SecureString -string "Your_Password" -AsPlainText -Force)
Parameters
-Name
Storage account display name.
| Type | String |
| Required: | true |
| Position: | 1 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | false |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-Path
Storage account path.
| Type | String |
| Required: | true |
| Position: | 2 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | false |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-BackupPrefix
Backup prefix to differentiate between backups from different computers.
| Type | String |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 3 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | false |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
-MasterPassword
Master password. Should be specified if configuration is protected by master password. Use -MasterPassword (ConvertTo-SecureString -string "Your_Password" -AsPlainText -Force)
| Type | SecureString |
| Required: | false |
| Position: | 4 |
| Default value: | |
| Accept pipeline input: | false |
| Accept wildcard characters: | false |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
Notes
Author: MSP360 Onboarding Team