Creating a full server to Hyper-V job

# Sample script to create a simple full server to Hyper-V job

# Specify the variables to be used in the script

     # Source server and credentials

     $DtSourceName = "alpha"

     $DtSourceUserName = "domain\administrator"

     $DtSourcePassword = "password"

     # Target server and credentials

     $DtTargetName = "beta"

     $DtTargetUserName = "domain\administrator"

     $DtTargetPassword = "password"

     # Type of workload you will be protecting and type of job you will be creating

     $DtWorkloadType = "VRA"

     $DtJobType = "VRA"

# 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 $DtSourceName -UserName $DtSourceUserName -Password $DtSourcePassword

$DtTarget = New-DtServer -Name $DtTargetName -UserName $DtTargetUserName -Password $DtTargetPassword

# Create a workload

$DtWorkloadGUID = New-DtWorkload -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadTypeName $DtWorkloadType

# Determine what you want to protect

# Get the logical items associated with the workload

$DtLogicalItems = Get-DtLogicalItem -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadId $DtWorkloadGUID

# Add each logical item available on the server, for example, each volume on the server

$DtProtectionItem = @()

foreach ($item in $DtLogicalItems)

     {

          $DtProtectionItem += Set-DtLogicalItemSelection -ServiceHost $DtSource -WorkloadId $DtWorkloadGuid -LogicalPath $item.Path

     }

# Get the workload definition including the workload and logical items

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

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

$DtJobOptions = Get-DtRecommendedJobOptions -ServiceHost $DtTarget -Source $DtSource -JobType $DtJobType -Workload $DtWorkload

# Create the job

$DtJobGuidForHVRA = New-DtJob -ServiceHost $DtTarget -Source $DtSource -JobType $DtJobType -JobOptions $DtJobOptions.JobOptions

# Start the job

Start-DtJob -ServiceHost $DtTarget -JobId $DtJobGuidForHVRA

# Close the connections for the server objects

Disconnect-DtServer -ServiceHost $DtSource

Disconnect-DtServer -ServiceHost $DtTarget