Viewing Backup Job Settings
To view detailed information about the backup job settings, use the following command:
veeamconfig job info --name <job_name> |
or
veeamconfig job info --id <job_id> |
where:
- <job_name> — name of the backup job for which you want to view settings.
- <job_id> — ID of the backup job for which you want to view settings.
Veeam Agent for Mac displays the following information about the backup job:
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
ID | ID of the backup job. |
Name | Name of the backup job. |
Repository ID | ID of the backup repository that is specified as a backup storage for the backup job. |
Repository name | Name of the backup repository that is specified as a backup storage for the backup job. |
Creation time | Date and time of the backup job creation. |
Options | Compression — data compression level. Possible values are:
|
Max Points — number of restore points to keep on disk. By default, Veeam Agent for Mac keeps 7 latest restore points. When the new restore point that exceeds the specified number is created, Veeam Agent for Mac will remove the earliest restore point from the backup chain. | |
Block Size — size of data blocks that Veeam Agent uses to process data. | |
Retry Count — number of retries specified for the backup job. | |
Snapshot required / Snapshot is not mandatory — shows if Veeam Agent will create a file system snapshot before backup. | |
Objects for backup | Backup scope specified for the backup job. |
Schedule | Schedule specified for the backup job. |
Health check | [For backups stored in an object storage repository] Backup health check settings. |
Repository immutability | [For backups stored in an object storage repository] Backup immutability settings. |
For example:
user@wrk01:~$ veeamconfig job info --name SystemBackup Health check: Repository immutability: |