Get-WBSystemState
Gets a Boolean value that indicates whether system state recovery was added to the backup policy.
Syntax
Default (Default)
Get-WBSystemState
[-Policy] <WBPolicy>
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Get-WBSystemState cmdlet gets a Boolean value that indicates whether the ability to perform system state recoveries along with the backups was added to the WBPolicy object. If the system state is not in the list of items to be backed up, use the Add-WBSystemState cmdlet to add it to the list.
To use this cmdlet, you must be a member of the Administrators group or Backup Operators group.
Examples
Example 1: Get the system state setting from the backup
PS C:\> $Policy = Get-WBPolicy
PS C:\> Get-WBSystemState -Policy $Policy
This example displays a Boolean value that indicates whether the system state setting was added to the WBPolicy object that is stored in the variable named $Policy. The system state setting enables you to use the backups to perform system state recoveries.
The first command stores the result of the Get-WBPolicy cmdlet to the variable named $Policy.
The second command displays the result of the Get-WBSystemState cmdlet using the variable named $Policy.
Parameters
-Policy
Specifies a WBPolicy object that contains the backup policy to display.
Parameter properties
| Type: | WBPolicy |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | 0 |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | True |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.