Import

Imports Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows application settings and backup job configuration from the input XML file.

When you run the Import command, you must provide the input XML file that contains updated application settings and configuration of the backup job. Veeam Agent Configurator reads parameters from the input XML file and updates the necessary settings in Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows.

Syntax

Veeam.Agent.Configurator.exe -import [/f:] [/u:] [/p:]

Parameters

Parameter

Optional/Required

Description

/f:

Optional

Path to the configuration file. If this parameter is not specified, the default path is used: C:\ProgramData\Veeam\Endpoint\!Configuration\Config.xml.

/u:

Optional

This parameter is used if you want to change the backup target to a Veeam backup repository that requires authentication.

User name for access to the Veeam backup repository. If this parameter is not specified, the computer account is used.

/p:

Optional

This parameter is used if you want to change the backup target to a Veeam backup repository that requires authentication.

Password for access to the Veeam backup repository.

Example of Use

This example imports application settings and configuration of the backup job from the C:\Veeam\Config.xml file. The backup target is changed to the Veeam backup repository that can be accessed under a user account with the following credentials:

  • Username: Veeam
  • Password: 1234

Veeam.Agent.Configurator.exe -import /f:C:\Veeam\Config.xml /u:Veeam /p:1234

Related Topics

XML File Structure