Procedure to split Veeam Backup & Replication Server and Veeam Cloud Connect...
ChallengeIn the situation where the same Veeam Server is used to serve both Backup and Replication services, and Veeam Cloud Connect, Veeam is requiring service providers to split these two services...
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How to Move Veeam Backup & Replication Backup Files
ChallengeThis article provides a method to change the repository where backup files are stored.SolutionTo manually move Veeam Backup and Replication backup files and continue using the same job to...
View ArticleHow to configure antivirus exclusions to prevent interaction with Veeam...
ChallengeThis article documents antivirus exclusions that have been found to help prevent antivirus software from interrupting Veeam Backup & Replication communications with components such as...
View ArticleVeeam Backup & Replication - SQL Backup Guide: Using Microsoft SQL Server...
ChallengeThis guide was created to assist you with successfully backing up, and restoring, Microsoft SQL databases.CauseSome highlights from this guide:• Veeam Backup v7 most commonly used restore...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Signature-Based Firewalls
ChallengeData transfer is failing across a connection that is protected by an advanced firewall. The firewall uses signature-based detection. Relevant features may have names like antivirus,...
View Article“File does not exist” error after rename failure on deduplication appliance
ChallengeA backup or backup copy job writing to a Quantum DXi deduplication appliance is failing with: Error: File does not exist. File: [\\dxi01\veeam\backup_job_1\backup_job_12016-06-13T210000.vbk]....
View ArticleStandalone Tape Fails All Operations
ChallengeTape fails inventory, erase (short or long), or any backups.CauseStandalone tape drive reports Empty MTF, or unable to read header on tapes that are brand new, or even when they are erased...
View ArticleSQL VSS Writer is missing: databases will be backed up in crash-consistent...
ChallengeJob reports warning "SQL VSS Writer is missing: databases will be backed up in crash-consistent state and transaction log processing will be skipped"Running vssadmin list writers shows that...
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Console Error - Failed to connect to Veeam Backup & Replication Server
ChallengeWhen attempting to connect to the Veeam Backup & Replication server using the console the connection fails with the error:Failed to connect to the Veeam Backup & Replication server:No...
View ArticleVDDK error: 13 - Troubleshooting
ChallengeBackup/Replication jobs fail with: VDDK error: 13.You do not have access rights to this fileSolutionBelow is a list of possible solutions to this issue sorted by what transport mode was being...
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Deduplication Appliance Best Practices
ChallengePerformance or deduplication ratio is low when backing up to a deduplication enabled storage appliance from Veeam Backup & Replication. Please note that following article does not pertain...
View ArticleLeap Second Compatibility
ChallengeA leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in order to keep its time of day close to the mean solar time. Some software...
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Cannot connect to Virtual Proxy during VMware backup
ChallengeAttempting to connect via RDP to a Veeam Proxy VM in VMware during a Virtual Appliance (hot-add) backup fails.CauseThis occurs due to hung backup job utilizing that specific proxy, and that...
View ArticleFailed to truncate transaction logs for SQL instances on Shared VHDX
ChallengeWhen attempting to run a backup job for a SQL Server that is in either a SQL Server Failover Cluster or AlwaysOn Failover Cluster with a shared VHDX the backup job reports the warning:“Failed...
View ArticleError Backup Repository ‘Repository ID #’ was not found
ChallengeRunning a Veeam Endpoint Backup to a repository in Veeam Backup & Replication and the following error message occurs: Error Backup repository ‘ID Number’ was not found...
View ArticleUnable to allocate processing resources
ChallengeVMware backup fails with the error message “Unable to allocate processing resources. Error: No backup proxy is able to backup this VM. Check processing mode settings on proxies”CauseThis is...
View ArticleThe requested operation could not be completed due to a file system limitation
ChallengeTransform operations of a large file located on Windows 2012&2012R2 deduplicated volume are failing with “Error: Client error The requested operation could not be completed due to a file...
View ArticleRelease Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 2
ChallengeRelease Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 2CausePlease confirm you are running version 9.0.0.902 or 9.0.0.1491 prior to installing this update. You can check this under Help...
View ArticleRelease Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 1
ChallengeRelease Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 1CausePlease confirm you are running version 9.0.0.902 prior to installing this update. You can check this under Help | About in...
View ArticleVeeam Cloud Connect Service Provider Licensing
ChallengeStarting with Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 2, there have been several changes to Cloud Connect licensing for service providers.SolutionUsage reportingVeeam Backup &...
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