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Installing Veeam Agent

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    You can install Veeam Agent on a specific protected computer in the inventory. This operation may be required, for example, if you want to test the installation process before allowing Veeam Backup & Replication to deploy Veeam Agent to all computers included in the protection group.

    Before you install Veeam Agent, check the following prerequisites:

    • The protected computer must be powered on and able to be connected over the network.
    • The required version of Veeam Agent must be available on the distribution server.

    To install Veeam Agent on a protected computer:

    1. Open the Inventory view.
    2. In the inventory pane, expand the Physical & Cloud Infrastructure node and select the necessary protection group.
    3. In the working area, select the necessary computer and click Install Agent on the ribbon or right-click the computer and select Agent > Install backup agent.

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