Start-BEJob Help

Synopsis

Starts a Backup Exec job.

Syntax

Start-BEJob -InputObject [<BEJob[]>] [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

Starts a Backup Exec job.

Start-BEJob can start any Backup Exec job, that includes jobs that are on hold or completed.

Parameters

-InputObject <BEJob[]>

Specifies one or more job objects. Enter a variable that contains the objects, or type a command or expression that gets the objects.

Required	true
Position	Named
Accepts pipeline input	true (ByValue)
Accepts wildcard characters	false

-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>

Describes what happens if you execute the command without actually executing the command.

Required	false
Position	Named
Accepts pipeline input	false
Accepts wildcard characters	false

-Confirm <SwitchParameter>

Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.

Required	false
Position	Named
Accepts pipeline input	false
Accepts wildcard characters	false

For more information about common parameters, type "Get-Help about_commonparameters".

Input Type

BackupExec.Management.CLI.BEJob

You can pipe a Backup Exec job object to Start-BEJob.

Return Value

BackupExec.Management.CLI.BEJob

Start-BEJob returns a Backup Exec job object.

Example

C:\PS> Get-BEJob -Name "Job 0001" | Start-BEJob

These commands will start the Backup Exec job named "Job 0001".