VeeamUpdateJobs.ps1

<#
 
.SYNOPSIS
    Update Veeam Backup Job Details
 
.DESCRIPTION
    This script will adjust settings across all Veeam backup jobs.
    Individual settings can be added/removed as needed.
 
.NOTES
    Author: Shawn Masterson
    Created: December 2013
    Version: 1.0
     
    REQUIREMENTS
    Intended to be run direct on the VBR server with Veeam Powershell addin installed
    Powershell v2 or better
    Veeam Backup and Replication v7
 
.EXAMPLE
    .\VeeamUpdateJobs.ps1
     
.DISCLAIMER:
    There is very little error catching built into this script
    USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
 
#>
 
 
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# Parameters
 
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# User Defined Variables
 
# Enable deduplication ($true/$false)
$dedupe = $true
# Compression Level (Auto=1,None=0,Dedupe=4,Optimal=5,High=6,Extreme=9)
$complvl = 5
# Block Size (KbBlockSize256/WAN Target=0,KbBlockSize512/LAN Target=1,KbBlockSize1024/Local Target=3,
# KbBlockSize2048=4,KbBlockSize4096=5,KbBlockSize8192/Local Target(16TB+ Files)=6,Auto=7)
$blocksize = 1
# Enable Integrity Check
$integcheck = $true
# Remove deleted VMs ($true/$false)
$removedeleted = $true
# Retain Deleted VMs (Days)
$retaindeleted = 14
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# Static Variables
 
$scriptName = "VeeamUpdateJobs"
$scriptVer = "1.0"
$starttime = Get-Date -uformat "%m-%d-%Y %I:%M:%S"
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# Load Snap-ins
 
# Add Veeam snap-in if required
If ((Get-PSSnapin -Name VeeamPSSnapin -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) -eq $null) {add-pssnapin VeeamPSSnapin}
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# Functions
 
 
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# Main Procedures
 
Clear-Host
Write-Host "********************************************************************************"
Write-Host "$scriptName`tVer:$scriptVer`t`t`tStart Time:`t$starttime"
Write-Host "********************************************************************************`n"
 
# Get Backup Jobs
$jobs = Get-VBRJob | ?{$_.JobType -eq "Backup"}
 
# Loop through each job updating options
foreach ($job in $jobs) {
    Write-Host "Setting job options on"$job.Name -ForegroundColor Yellow
    $job | Set-VBRJobAdvancedStorageOptions -EnableDeduplication $dedupe -CompressionLevel $complvl -StorageBlockSize $blocksize | Out-Null
    $job | Set-VBRJobAdvancedOptions -EnableIntegrityChecks $integcheck -RetainDays $retaindeleted | Out-Null
    $jOptions = Get-VBRJobOptions $job
    $jOptions.BackupStorageOptions.EnableDeletedVmDataRetention = $removedeleted
    $job | Set-VBRJobOptions -Options $jOptions | Out-Null
}
 
#--------------------------------------------------------------------
# Outputs
 
Write-Host "`nProcessing Complete" -ForegroundColor Yellow
 
 
$finishtime = Get-Date -uformat "%m-%d-%Y %I:%M:%S"
Write-Host "`n`n"
Write-Host "********************************************************************************"
Write-Host "$scriptName`t`t`t`tFinish Time:`t$finishtime"
Write-Host "********************************************************************************"
 
# Prompt to exit script - This leaves PS window open when run via right-click
Write-Host "`n`n"
Write-Host "Press any key to continue ..." -foregroundcolor Gray
$x = $host.UI.RawUI.ReadKey("NoEcho,IncludeKeyDown")