Integration with Veeam Backup & Replication

Important

To use Veeam Agent for Mac 2.3 with Veeam Backup & Replication, you must install Veeam Backup & Replication 12.3 on the Veeam backup server..

You can store backup files created with Veeam Agent for Mac on backup repositories managed by Veeam Backup & Replication. To do this, you must connect Veeam Agent to a Veeam backup server and select a Veeam Backup & Replication backup repository as a target location in the backup job settings.  To learn more about supported backup repositories, see the Backup Repositories and Scale-Out Backup Repositories sections in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.

Veeam Agent for Mac works with the Veeam Backup & Replication backup repository as with any other backup repository. Backup files are stored to a separate folder; you can perform standard restore operations using these files.

Information about Veeam Agent backups stored on the Veeam Backup & Replication backup repositories, backup jobs and sessions becomes available in the Veeam Backup & Replication console:

  • The Veeam Agent for Mac backup job is displayed in the list of jobs in Veeam Backup & Replication.
  • Backup files created with Veeam Agent for Mac are displayed in the list of backups, under the Agents node.
  • Performed job sessions are available in the History view of Veeam Backup & Replication.

Backup administrators working with Veeam Backup & Replication can perform a set of operations with Veeam Agent backups:

  • Perform data protection operations: copy Veeam Agent backups to secondary backup repositories and archive these backups to tape.
  • Perform restore operations: restore individual files and directories from Veeam Agent backups, export disks and export restore points of Veeam Agent backups to standalone full backup files.
  • Perform administrative tasks: disable and delete Veeam Agent backup jobs, import and remove Veeam Agent backups, and so on.

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