Disabling and Enabling Veeam Backup Agent Jobs

You can disable and enable scheduled Veeam backup agent jobs without accessing the Veeam backup agent Control Panel on managed computers. For example, to prevent a backup job from writing data to a cloud repository by a configured schedule, you can temporarily disable this job.

Required Privileges

To perform this task, a user must have one of the following roles assigned: Company Owner, Location Administrator.

Disabling Jobs

To prevent Veeam backup agent jobs start by the schedule, you can disable them:

1. Log in to Veeam Availability Console.

For details, see Accessing Veeam Availability Console.

2. In the menu on the left, click Backup Jobs.
3. Open the Managed Backup Agents tab.
4. Select one or more Veeam backup agents in the list.
5. At the top of the list, click Disable.

Veeam Availability Console will disable all scheduled backup jobs on selected Veeam backup agents.

Enabling Jobs

To enabled previously disabled Veeam backup agent jobs:

1. Log in to Veeam Availability Console.

For details, see Accessing Veeam Availability Console.

2. In the menu on the left, click Backup Jobs.
3. Open the Managed Backup Agents tab.
4. Select one or more backup jobs in the list.
5. At the top of the list, click Enable.

Veeam Availability Console will enable all scheduled backup jobs on selected Veeam backup agents.