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Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0
Enterprise Manager User Guide

System Requirements

Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager

Specification

Requirement

Hardware

CPU: x64 processor

Memory: 4 GB RAM (recommended minimum).

Hard disk space: 2 GB on the system disk (required to extract all components from the setup package during the product installation).

Network: 1Gbit/sec recommended due to backup performance considerations.

OS

The 64-bit versions of the following operating systems are supported:

  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
  • Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 SP1
  • Microsoft Windows 2008 SP2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2
  • Microsoft Windows 8.x
  • Microsoft Windows 7 SP1

SQL Server

Local or remote installation of the following versions of Microsoft SQL Server are supported:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2014 (Full and Express Edition)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (Full and Express Edition; Express Edition is included in the setup)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 (Full and Express Edition)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (Full and Express Edition)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 (Full and Express Edition)

Other software

Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 (included in the setup).

Microsoft Internet Information Services 7.0 or later (IIS 6 Metabase Compatibility and Windows Authentication components for IIS 7.0, ASP.NET 4.5 and .NET Extensibility 4.5 for IIS 8.0).

Note: If these components are not installed, they can be deployed automatically during the setup.

Browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer 10.0 or later, Microsoft Edge, latest versions of Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome are supported. The browser needs to have JavaScript enabled.

Microsoft Excel 2003 or later is required to view report data exported from Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

If you plan to restore Microsoft Exchange items from the Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager UI, you must install Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager on the domain member server from the Microsoft Active Directory forest in which Microsoft Exchange mailboxes are located.

                   

System Requirements Note:

It is recommended that you install the same product version on the Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager server and Veeam backup servers. If you use different versions of Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager and Veeam Backup & Replication, you may not be able to leverage all features in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

Veeam Cloud Connect Portal

This component is installed during Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager setup. It can be open on desktop computers and portable devices; supported browsers are listed in the table below.

Specification

Requirement

Hardware and software

Refer to corresponding system requirements for Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

Supported browsers

For desktop computers:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 10.0 or later
  • Microsoft Edge
  • latest versions of Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome

For portable devices (tablets): latest versions of Apple Safari for iOS and Google Chrome for Android.

Veeam Backup Search (optional)

This optional component is included in the installation package to provide backward compatibility with existing deployment. However, for a new deployment there is no need to install this extra component, since all operations related to VM guest OS file system indexing and search will be performed by Veeam's proprietary built-in indexing engine. If you need, however, to install or repair Veeam Backup Search, see the requirements below.

Specification

Requirement

Hardware

Refer to corresponding Microsoft Search Server version system requirements.

OS

Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the following operating systems:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2  
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003

All the latest service packs and security updates should be installed.

Software

Microsoft Search Server 2010 (including Express edition)

Microsoft Search Server 2008 (including Express edition)

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