Appendix A. Veeam Agent Events

Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows logs its events to event logs on the computer where the product is installed. Events can be used for monitoring the backup job activity and alerting about the backup status.

The table below lists all events logged by Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows.

Event ID

Name

Description

Event Log

Source

Severity

110

Backup Job Started

Veeam Agent <jobname> has been started [by user <username>].

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

115

Backup Job Resumed

Backup Job <jobname> has been resumed.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

190

Backup Job Finished

Veeam Agent <jobname> finished with <job status>.
Job details: <additional information about the job results>1.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

Warning

Error

191

Backup Job Retry

Veeam Agent <jobname> finished with Error and will be retried.
Job details: <additional information about the job results>1.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Warning

195

Synchronization Finished

Synchronization for cached restore points finished with <job status>. <Additional information about synchronized restore points>.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

Warning

Error

196

Destination Changed

Backup job destination has been switched from <target> to Backup Cache.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

197

Backup Cache Deleted

Backup cache has been deleted by <username>.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

1074

Computer shut down2

The process C:\Windows\system32\Shutdown.exe (<jobname>) has initiated the shutdown of computer <jobname> on behalf of user NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM for the following reason: No title for this reason could be found
Reason Code: 0x800000ff
Shutdown Type: shutdown
Comment: Computer was shut down after successful backup by Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows.

System

User32

Information

4010

License Installed

License key for Veeam Agent for Windows has been installed.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

4020

License Expiring

License key for Veeam Agent is about to expire in <number of days> of Days.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Warning

4030

License Expired

License key for Veeam Agent has expired.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Error

4025

License in Grace Period

Your license has expired and needs to be renewed. Veeam Agent will continue to operate for the duration of the grace period.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Error

4040

License Support Expiring

Support contract for Veeam Agent is about to expire in <number of days> of Days.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Warning

4050

License Support Expired

Support contract for Veeam Agent has expired. Contact Veeam sales representative to renew your support contract.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Error

4060

Product Edition Changed

Veeam Agent for Windows edition has been changed from <previousedition> to <currentedition>.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

10010

Restore Point Created

'<computername>' restore point has been created.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

10050

Restore Point Removed

Restore point for '<computername>' has been removed according to the configured retention policy.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

23010

Backup Job Created

The <jobname> backup job has been created.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

23050

Backup Job Modified

The <jobname> backup job has been modified.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

23090

Backup Job Deleted

EndpointBackup <jobname> has been deleted.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

23051

Agent Modified

Veeam Agent option <optionname> has been changed.3

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

23501

Agent Updated

Veeam Agent has been successfully updated.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

Failed to update Veeam Agent.

Error

23110

Backup Mode Changed

The <jobname> backup mode has been changed from <previousmode> to <currentmode>.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

23120

Backup Source Updated

The <jobname> backup job source objects have been updated.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

26010

USB Device Ejected

Target USB device has been successfully ejected.

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

178

Managed mode Enabled

Veeam Agent has been switched to managed mode.4

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

179

Managed mode Disabled

Veeam Agent has been switched to free mode.4

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

201

Read-only mode Enabled

Read only UI access has been enabled.4

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

202

Read-only mode Disabled

Read only UI access has been disabled.4

Veeam Agent

Veeam Agent

Information

1 Job details contain information about the reason for completing the job with the Warning or Error status.

2 The event is triggered if the user has instructed Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows to shut down the computer on successful backup.

3 The event is triggered if the user has changed any Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows setting other than backup job settings.

4 The event can be triggered if Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows is managed by a Remote Monitoring and Management platform, for example, LabTech.