Managing Backup Job Restrictions

In the Veeam Agent command line interface, you can view, enable and disable backup job restrictions. For information on how backup job restrictions work, see Backup Job Restrictions.

Viewing Backup Job Restrictions

To view information on backup job restrictions set in Veeam Agent on the protected Mac computer, use the following command:

veeamconfig settings show

Enabling Personal Hotspot and Low Data Mode Detection

To enable detection of an internet connection via a personal hotspot or Wi-Fi network with enabled low data mode, use the following command:

veeamconfig settings set <restriction options>

where <restriction options> are the options for setting specific restrictions. You can use the following options, combined or independently:

  • --restrictLdm — use this option to enable low data mode detection.
  • --restrictHotspot — use this option to enable personal hotspot detection.

For example:

veeamconfig settings set --restricthotspot

Disabling Personal Hotspot and Low Data Mode Detection

To disable detection of an internet connection via a personal hotspot or Wi-Fi network with enabled low data mode, use the following command:

veeamconfig settings reset <restriction options>

where <restriction options> are the options for disabling specific restrictions. You can use the following options, combined or independently:

  • --restrictLdm — use this option to disable low data mode detection.
  • --restrictHotspot — use this option to disable personal hotspot detection.

For example:

veeamconfig settings reset --restricthotspot

 

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