Appendix B. Installing Veeam Backup Search (optional)

Veeam Backup Search is an optional search component; it provides backward compatibility with existing Veeam deployment.This component runs on a dedicated Microsoft Search Server. Veeam Backup Search is not required in case of a new deployment, since indexing data can be processed by using Veeam Backup & Replication built-in mechanism for indexing and search. However, if you used to have this component in your deployment and may need to repair it, you can follow the setup steps described below.

1. Install Microsoft Search Server
2. Run Veeam Backup Search Setup
3. Accept License Agreement
4. Choose Destination for Installation
5. Specify Service Credentials
6. Install Veeam Backup Search
7. Specify the Default Account for Crawling Content