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PowerProtect Data Manager 19.9 Microsoft Application Agent Exchange Server User Guide

Syntax to perform stand-alone server backups

Use the following syntax to back up a stand-alone Exchange Server:

[<configuration_object>] | Backup-Exchange -BackupViaBlockBasedBackup -ClientName <FQDN_of_Exchange_Server> -DataDomainHost <DD_hostname> -DataDomainHostPath /<DD_storage_path> -DataDomainUser <DD_username> [<optional_parameters>]
where:
<configuration_object>

(Optional) Specifies the configuration object that was imported using the Import-ExchangeBackupConfigFile cmdlet.

NOTE For self-service backups with protection policies created through PowerProtect Data Manager, run the Import-ExchangeBackupConfigFile cmdlet with the -Backup parameter to import the backup parameters to the object. When multiple protection policies exist, the cmdlet prompts you to select from a list of storage options and you must select the storage unit for the self-service backup that was created in the protection policy.
-ClientName <FQDN_of_Exchange_Server>
Specifies the FQDN of the Exchange Server to use for indexing the backup.
You can use the -C or -CN alias for the -ClientName parameter.
-BackupViaBlockBasedBackup
Specifies that the backup is a block-based backup.
You can use the -BBB alias for the -BackupViaBlockBasedBackup parameter.
-DataDomainHost <DD_hostname>
Specifies the DD server hostname.
You can use the -S, -SH, -DDHost or -StorageHost alias for the -DataDomainHost parameter.
-DataDomainHostPath /<DD_storage_path>
Specifies the full path to the DD storage unit for the backup. The DD user must have appropriate access rights to this path.
You can use the -Path, -DevicePath, -StoragePath, -StorageHostPath, or -DataDomainPath alias for the -DataDomainHostPath parameter.
-DataDomainUser <DD_username>
Specifies the DD username.
Full credentials are retrieved from the lockbox to authenticate with the host. -DDUser, -StorageUser
You can use the -DDUser or -StorageUser alias for the -DataDomainUser parameter.

Example stand-alone backup command to the DD host ledmd035.lss.example.com

Backup-Exchange -ClientName ledmf175.msapp.com -BackupViaBlockBasedBackup -DataDomainHost ledmd035.lss.example.com -DataDomainPath /SU_DD163 -DataDomainUser DD163_user

Example stand-alone backup command with a configuration object

$serverinfo | Backup-Exchange

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