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Start-SpbmReplicationReverse

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NAME Start-SpbmReplicationReverse



SYNOPSIS

This cmdlet initiates reverse replication, by making the currently failed over replication group the source and

its peer replication group the target.





SYNTAX

Start-SpbmReplicationReverse [-ReplicationGroup] <SpbmReplicationGroup[]> [-RunAsync] [-Server <VIServer[]>]

[-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet initiates reverse replication, by making the currently failed over replication group the source and

its peer replication group the target. The devices in the replication group will start getting replicated to this

new target site, which was the source before the failover.





PARAMETERS

-ReplicationGroup <SpbmReplicationGroup[]>

Specifies the replication groups which are in failed over state and are to be converted to source group.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? True (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? true



-RunAsync [<SwitchParameter>]

Indicates that the command returns immediately without waiting for the task to complete. In this mode, the

output of the cmdlet is a Task object. For more information about the RunAsync parameter run "help

About_RunAsync" in the VMware PowerCLI console.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Server <VIServer[]>

Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is given to this

parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the

description of Connect-VIServer.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value None

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? true



-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]

If the value is $true, indicates that the cmdlet asks for confirmation before running. If the value is $false,

the cmdlet runs without asking for user confirmation.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

Accept pipeline input? False

Accept wildcard characters? false



-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]

Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are

modified.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value False

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 (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS



OUTPUTS

The new replication group objects after being made a source replication group







NOTES









-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------



Start-SpbmReplicationReverse -ReplicationGroup $targetRg



Reverses the direction of replication for $targetRg target replication group. The $targetRg replication group

becomes the source replication group and the corresponding source replication group becomes the target replication

group.



RELATED LINKS

Online Version: https://code.vmware.com/doc/preview?id= ... verse.html