Questions tagged [veeam]

Veeam creates software for virtual machines. Best known for backup and replication of guests within VMware and HyperV infrastructures, they also have monitoring tools for virtual infrastructure in their portfolio.

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Veeam target | How to detect CRC errors in time?

A custumer uses Veeam and a NAS as primary backup target. The backups for last days were performed without any errors. Now they cannot restore due to CRC errors. Obviously, the writing to the NAS worked, but reading fails. I wonder now how to…
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Guest processing skipped (check VMware Tools status)

When doing backups I'm getting the "Guest processing skipped (check VMware Tools status)" warning from Veeam. The backups actually work just fine. How can I disable the warning? It's entirely correct, the VMs in question do not have VMware Tools,…
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Invoke Powershell Script Async? (Robocopy)

Our Backup Script runs every day. At the end of the month, every file should be moved to the "Staging" location, in order to be copied "to tape"... So, I wrote a PS-Script, moving all the files. Until now, this happened "synchronous" which was…
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Is there a way to set the default SMB version to SMB1 globally on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS?

I am trying to configure multiple servers running Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS to backup using the Veeam Linux Agent (VLA) to a Qnap NAS hosted remotely by our IT. For whatever reason, we are required to do so by using the SMB connection option in VLA.…
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Size on disk smaller than capacity but no free space

We have a Windows 2012 Veeam Server with a volume that we use to store our backups on. The volume has a capacity of 14.9 TB and has data deduplication enabled. On the volume there are folders for the different backup jobs. These folders have a…
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Hostname no longer accessible after VM migration to new host

We have a fileserver that was on a dying ESXi host, I migrated it to the new one with Veeam (Couldn't use vCenter until I upgrade the ESXi hosts to 5.5). Once I booted it back up, everything acts normally except I can't access it through…
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Veeam Agent for Linux not connecting to SMB from FreeNAS

I want to backup an Ubuntu 16.04 server using Veeam Agent for Linux free edition. I'm trying to do the backups to an SMB/CIFS password protected share created in FreeNAS but am getting a password error in Veeam even though I can connect via command…
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2 Hosts 1 Network Drive

I need some guidance with a VMWare project I'm working on. I'll explain what I'm trying to achieve first, then I'll list what I have, and what I've done so far (of course if i went wrong anywhere along the line, I don't mind taking steps back for…
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Where are Exchange 2010 System Public Folders stored?

I'm attempting to restore items located in System Public Folders>EFORMS REGISTRY>Organization Forms. I'm backing up my Exchange Servers with Veeam B&R. I can see the mailbox databases and PF databases in the restore explorer, but only the Default…
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Dell Replay Manager vs/Actifio or Veeam

I am not very familiar with SAN storage. The company I work for is evaluating a backup solution that will utilize two Dell Compellents. We currently have one Compellent, but are considering purchasing another for a warm site. The quote for the…
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Veeam Backup (free version) can't find it's own server

I have a few servers that each have a few vm's on them. After running the install of the free version of veeam backup, I go into the program and add the new servers first. The servers run 2008 R2 Enterprise and I'm using the latest version of the…
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vm copied by veeam but I can't see it on vmware

I copied a vmware virtual machine by veeam 6.1. with "vm copy" task. Veeam is installed on a vm together with vsphere client over a vmware physical host. Now I want modify or start the vm I have copied but I cannot see it on vsphere. How can I say…
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Veeam/VMware - Creating a virtual lab folder/resource pool error

I am trying to create a virtual lab, but have an error with the host options. We have 2 production hosts and one host I'm using for testing. When I try create a virtual lab, I get and error under the host tab for the folder/resources pool section.…
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Veeam Zip fails with different error messages

I'm having issues with Veeam Zip 6.5. I'm trying to backup to a NAS that I have done successfully at 3 other locations but for some reason this one location is throwing errors. It fails on "Processing (Computer Name)". I've tried backing up using…
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Veeam Data Compression (File-level backup)

I’ve used Veeam Backup & Replication V10 solution; have File-level-backup jobs, Synthetic full backup, local repo, and use Optimal Data Compression. My issue is, High and Extreme Data Compression does not compress The Backup. my backups took massive…