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Managing TLS Certificates

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When you configure the Veeam Agent management infrastructure, you can specify what TLS certificate must be used to establish a secure connection between the backup server and protected computers. Veeam Backup & Replication offers the following options for TLS certificates:

You can choose to keep the default self-signed TLS certificate generated by Veeam Backup & Replication.
You can use Veeam Backup & Replication to generate a new self-signed TLS certificate. To learn more, see Generating Self-Signed Certificates.
You can select an existing TLS certificate from the certificates store. To learn more, see Importing Certificates from Certificate Store.
You can import a TLS certificate from a file in the PFX format. To learn more, see Importing Certificates from PFX Files.

Managing TLS Certificates Note:

If you plan to use a certificate issued by your own Certificate Authority (CA), make sure that the certificate meets the requirements. To learn more, see Using Certificate Signed by Internal CA.