Veeam Backup Job twice a day, not at 12 AM and 12 PM
I had a customer that want's to run a backup twice a day, but if you choose to do it Periodically every 12 Hours, like this. But this vil make the job run at 12 AM and 12 PM, you can set an offset for up to 59 Minutes. My customer want's to run the…
Veeam Backup job indexing/Application Aware on only one VM out of many
If you have made a Veeam Backup job that contains many VM's and only want's to index one of the VM's (this can alo be used on Application Aware, not in the example, but the principal is the same.) Here is the folder that I want to make a job for, but only wants to index the…
Veeam Backup & Replication v9 Released
The long awaited release of the new Veeam Backup & Replication v9, has been released today. This new version has many new exciting features og enhancement: Scale-out Backup Repository BitLooker Integration with EMC snapshots Backup from NetApp SnapMirror and SnapVault On-Demand Sandbox for Storage Snapshots Direct NFS Access HPE StoreOnce Catalyst Updated EMC Data Domain support…
Veeam B&R Update 3 Released
Veeam has released Update 3 for Veeam Backup & Replication, this updates gives support for Windows 10 Guest, and for installation of Veeam Components. This also fixes the SSLv3 problem with vSphere 6.0 Update 1. The release notes can be found here: http://www.veeam.com/kb2068
Veeam Backup retention not working
I had a customer that had a problem that there Veeam Backup & Replication was keeping too many version. The job was setup to keep 28 versions, with daily backup, and synthetic full every week, but there was 62, and that's way too many, the maximum should be 34 version in this case. After some looking around at the…
Veeam has released update 2b for Backup & Replication 8.0
This is a minor update for the Veeam Backup & Replication Update 2. the updated release notes can be found here: http://www.veeam.com/kb2024 One of the things that is fixed is a problem with VDDK 6.0 and Hot-Add. http://www.veeam.com/kb2042
Veeam has Released Update 2a for backup & Replication 8.0
This is a minor update for the Veeam Backup & Replication Update 2. the updated release notes can be found here: http://www.veeam.com/kb2024
Veeam Releases update 2 for Backup & Replicator 8.0
Veeam har just released Veeam Backup & Replicator 8.0 update 2, which gives support for vSphere 6.0, but also have many other fixes and new features. This version also gives support for integrator with Veeam Endpoint Backup Free. Veeam Backup & Replicator 8.0 update 2 can be found here: http://www.veeam.com/kb2024 For integration with Veeam ONE 8.0 please install the new update 2 for this, this can…
Veeam, hotadd backup of VM with many disks
I recently had to configure a Veeam backup job for a virtual SQL server with 20 disks. The job failed with an error that there was not enough SCSI Controllers configured on the backup Proxy, that I used for the hotadd backup. So I add 3 extra controllers to the backup proxy, in the vSphere Web…
Microsoft SQL database restore with Veeam Backup & Replicator 8.0
There are some prerequisite that is need to be in place before you can do at restore of Microsoft SQL Server databases with Veeam, on the SQL server: TCP/IP enabled as SQL Server protocol enabled remote accesss to SQL Server SQL Server Browser Server enbled and running