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title: "Managing Operation Mode"
description: "Veeam Agent for IBM AIX can operate in two different modes. Depending on the selected mode, Veeam Agent has different features and limitations. To learn more, see Standalone and Managed Operation Modes."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/agentforaix/userguide/installation_operation_mode.html"
breadcrumb: "User Guide > Installation and Configuration > Managing Operation Mode"
dateModified: "2026-11-03"
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# Managing Operation Mode

Veeam Agent for IBM AIX can operate in two different modes. Depending on the selected mode, Veeam Agent has different features and limitations. To learn more, see [Standalone and Managed Operation Modes](operation_modes.md).

Veeam Agent allows you to perform the following actions to manage the operation mode:

- [View operation mode details](installation_operation_mode_info.md).
- [Reset to the standalone operation mode](installation_operation_mode_reset.md).
- [Connect to Veeam backup server](installation_operation_mode_connect.md).
- [Synchronize with Veeam backup server](installation_operation_mode_sync.md).
- [Export logs to Veeam backup server](installation_operation_mode_logs.md).