Planning and Preparations

Before start using Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Active Directory, ensure that you have prepared your system environment accordingly:

1. System Requirements. See this section to know about the system requirements.
2. Required Permissions. See this section to know more about configuring your system account to be able to establish proper connections within your environment.
3. Used Ports. See this section know know about the required ports that should be opened to ensure proper communication.
4. Recommendations. See this section to be aware of Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Active Directory recovery logic and peculiarities.
5. Ensure you have a backup file successfully created with the Application-aware image-level backup options.