System Requirements

Make sure that components in the plug-in management infrastructure meet the system requirements listed in this section.

Veeam Backup Server

To learn about system requirements for the Veeam backup server and other Veeam Backup & Replication components, see the System Requirements section in the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.

Computer with MongoDB

A computer with databases you want to protect using MongoDB Backup must meet the following requirements:

Specification

Requirement

OS

MongoDB Backup supports MongoDB deployments running on the 64-bit versions of the following distributions:

  • Debian 10.13 – 12.5
  • Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04, 22.10, 23.04, 23.10 and 24.04
  • RHEL 6.4 – 9.4
  • SLES 12 SP4, 12 SP5, 15 SP1 – 15 SP5
  • SLES for SAP 12 SP4, 12 SP5, 15 SP1 – 15 SP5

MongoDB

MongoDB Backup supports Enterprise Edition of the following MongoDB versions 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0.

For information about what Linux distributions are supported by the MongoDB version that you use, see MongoDB documentation.

Notes:

  • Veeam Backup & Replication connects to MongoDB using MongoDB Wire Protocol and salted challenge response authentication mechanism (SCRAM) with or without transport layer security (TLS) depending on the protection group configuration.
  • Community Edition is not supported.
  • Standalone servers with MongoDB deployments are not supported.
  • MongoDB sharded clusters are not supported.
  • The operations log (oplog) backup is not supported. As a result, you can restore instance or database item only to the moment when backup is created.

Network

Consider the following: