How to re-create a database for Enterprise Manager
CauseSQL Database for Backup Enterprise Manager is corrupted.SolutionPlease, follow steps below to start with new clean database: Open registry editor with regedit command on your Enterprise Manager...
View ArticleCannot 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 Article“VDDK Error: 1”
ChallengeJob fails with error containing “VDDK error: 1.Unknown error”.CauseThis error is thrown by VMware VDDK (Virtual Disk Development Kit) during a read or write operation to a VMDK file. Common...
View ArticleName of Backup Object, Files, or Folder Differs from Job
ChallengeThe name of the backup object listed under Backups > Disk is different from the name of the associated job. ORThe name of backup files or folders is different from the name of the...
View ArticleCall execution timeout (100000ms)
ChallengeCertain operations over SSH time out after 100 seconds. The following error message is present, either in the job statistics or the debug logs: Call execution timeout (100000 ms)...
View ArticleRestoring domain controller from an application-aware backup
ChallengeSince Active Directory implements multi-master replication, where multiple domain controllers sync changes with each other, one of the key challenges is the DC recovery process. This article...
View ArticleVM Disk Labels Out of Order After Restore
ChallengeAfter Instant VM Recovery or Full VM Restore, a VMware VM appears to have been restored with its disks out of order. However, the disk files are each associated with the correct SCSI, IDE, or...
View ArticleUnable to Delete Credentials
ChallengeWhen attempting to delete credentials from the credentials manager, a message box states:Unable to delete credentials <user> because they are currently in use. CauseYou cannot delete a...
View ArticlePerl modules requirements for Linux server
ChallengeCentOS 7 in its default installation is missing Data::Dumper Perl module.It needs to be installed (yum install perl-Data-Dumper).SolutionHere is the full list of Perl modules that must be...
View ArticleRestore Fails for Database with Consecutive Backslash Characters in File Path
ChallengeVeeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL Server reports the error:Inconsistent database metadata. See log for details. CauseOne or more database file paths contained multiple consecutive backslash...
View ArticleFailed job is marked as Successful on the Cloud Provider side
ChallengeIn some cases a SP backup server receives "Success" status of a tenant job even when the job has failed on the Tenant's server.CauseGenerally, cloud job sessions are marked failed on the SP...
View ArticleMoving Cloud replicas to another datastore
ChallengeA Service Provider may need to migrate replicated cloud VMs to a different datastore using Storage vMotion. This article describes which changes should be made on the Provider's Veeam Server...
View ArticleHow to force form-based authentication in Enterprise Manager
ChallengeIn v9 of Enterprise Manager, you might get an authentication prompt similar to the one below (the look of the prompt depends on your internet browser).To force the use of HTML form-based...
View ArticleVeeam Backup & Replication Local Priviledge Escalation Vulnerability
ChallengeThe vulnerability allows any local Windows user with low privileges, such as the ones provided to an anonymous IIS's virtualhost user, to access Veeam Backup logfiles and extract the password,...
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 ArticleVeeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Day 0 Update
ChallengeThis update is provided to enable upgrading existing installations of Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 partner preview (build 9.0.0.773) to generally available version of Veeam Backup &...
View ArticleHow to change default historical data collection period for Veeam ONE Server
ChallengeBy default, Veeam ONE Server collects historical performance data from a newly added virtual server for the last 3 months only. In some cases it is necessary to collect data for more than 3...
View ArticleVeeam ONE Monitor performance data collection times out
ChallengeInitial data collection stuck at a certain point:One or more configuration issues may occur:Veeam ONE Monitor performance graphs show the "No Data Available" message.CauseVeeamDCS.log file may...
View ArticleHow to configure antivirus exclusions to prevent interaction with Veeam ONE
ChallengeThis article documents antivirus exclusions that should help prevent antivirus software from interrupting Veeam ONE operation.CauseIt is necessary to prevent antivirus software from...
View ArticleInstalling Veeam One Monitor Client on Domain Controller
ChallengeVeeam One Monitor client installation fails on Domain Controller.CauseAccording to Veeam One Deployment Guide: Installation of Veeam ONE components is not supported on Domain...
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