Backup Target
Backup can be performed to the storage targets listed below.
Veeam Agent Backup Jobs Managed by Backup Server
- [For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 6.3, Veeam Agent for Linux 6.3 and Veeam Agent for Mac 2.3] Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.3 backup repository
- [For Veeam Agent for IBM AIX 4.6 and Veeam Agent for Oracle Solaris 4.6] Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.1 or later backup repository
- Veeam Cloud Connect 12.0 or later cloud repository
Veeam Agent Backup Jobs Managed by Veeam Agent
- Local (internal) storage of the protected computer (not recommended)
- Direct attached storage (DAS), such as USB, eSATA or Firewire external drives, and raw device mapping (RDM) volumes
IMPORTANT |
[For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows] Storage devices with the exFAT file system are not supported as a backup target. |
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) able to represent itself as an SMB (CIFS) share
- Network Attached Storage (NAS) able to represent itself as an NFS share (for backups of Linux and Unix computers only)
- On-premises and cloud-based object storage (except backups of Unix computers)
- [For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 6.3, Veeam Agent for Linux 6.3 and Veeam Agent for Mac 2.3] Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.3 backup repository
- [For Veeam Agent for IBM AIX 4.6 and Veeam Agent for Oracle Solaris 4.6] Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.1 or later backup repository
- Veeam Cloud Connect 12.0 or later cloud repository
IMPORTANT |
Veeam Cloud Connect repository is not supported as a backup and backup copy target for the following Veeam Agents:
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