Step 4. Explore Backup Content

To view detailed information about specific backup, use the following command:

veeamconfig backup show --id <backup_id>

where <backup_id> is the ID of the backup that you want to explore.

Veeam Agent displays the following information about a file-level backup:

Parameter

Description

Machine name

Host name of the machine on which the backup job is configured and the name of the job.

Backed up

Backup scope for the file-level backup job.

Include masks

File name masks that define files that must be included in the backup. This information is displayed if file name masks are specified for the backup job.

Excluded from backup

Directories that must be excluded from backup.

Exclude masks

File name masks that define files that must be excluded from the backup. This information is displayed if file name masks are specified for the backup job.

For example:

root@srv01:/# veeamconfig backup show --id bd99e384-b62f-47dc-ad38-f0b3dc5d3c40
      Machine name: srv01 system backup

        File-level backup

        Backed up:

           /

        Excluded from backup:

           /mnt/NFS

           /proc

           /tmp/veeam

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