Creating a full server to ESX job

# Sample script to create a simple Double-Take full server to ESX job

# Import the Double-Take PowerShell module

# This may be \Service\ or \Console\ depending on your installation

import-module "C:\Program Files\Vision Solutions\Double-Take\Console\DoubleTake.PowerShell.dll"

# Create source and target objects

$DtSource = New-DtServer -Name alpha -UserName domain\administrator -Password password

$DtTarget = New-DtServer -Name beta -UserName domain\administrator -Password password

# Create ESX host appliance object

$VimTarget = New-DtServer -Name gamma -Username root -Password password -Role TargetVimServer

$OtherServers = @($VimTarget)

# Create a workload

$DtWorkloadGUID = New-DtWorkload -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadTypeName "VRA"

# Add what you want to protect to the workload

$DtLogicalItem = Get-DtLogicalItem -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadId $DtWorkloadGUID | Select-Object -First 1

$DtProtectionItems = Set-DtLogicalItemSelection -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadId $DtWorkloadGuid -LogicalPath $DtLogicalItem.Path

$DtWorkload = Get-DtWorkload -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadId $DtWorkloadGUID

# Get the job options that will be used to create the job

$DtJobOptions = Get-DtRecommendedJobOptions -ServiceHost $DtTarget -Source $DtSource -OtherServers $OtherServers -JobType "VRA" -Workload $DtWorkload

# Create the job

$DtJobGuidForEVRA = New-DtJob -ServiceHost $DtTarget -Source $DtSource -OtherServers $OtherServers -JobType "VRA" -JobOptions $DtJobOptions.JobOptions

# Start the job

Start-DtJob -ServiceHost $DtTarget -JobId $DtJobGuidForEVRA

# Close the connections for the server objects

Disconnect-DtServer -ServiceHost $DtSource

Disconnect-DtServer -ServiceHost $DtTarget

Disconnect-DtServer -ServiceHost $VimTarget