Deployment Procedure for Windows Computers
To deploy a hotfix on Microsoft Windows computers included in the protection group, perform the following steps:
NOTE |
Before you deploy a hotfix, make sure that the Install backup agent and Auto-update backup agents and plug-ins check boxes are selected in the protection group settings. Otherwise, the hotfix will not be installed. |
- Obtain a hotfix from Veeam Customer Support.
- Save the Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows setup archive to the following folder on the backup server:
C:\Program Files\Veeam\Veeam Distribution Service\Fixes\vaw\kb.<number> |
where <number> is a number of the hotfix provided by Veeam Customer Support.
- Rescan the protection group:
- Open the Inventory view.
- In the inventory pane, expand the Physical Infrastructure node.
- In the inventory pane, select the necessary protection group and click Rescan on the ribbon or right-click the protection group and select Rescan.
