Installing from Veeam Hardened Repository ISO

The Veeam Hardened Repository ISO is delivered as bootable ISO. You can use a remote console or create a bootable USB stick from the ISO. Before you start the installation process, see Requirements and Limitations.

During installation process, consider the following Veeam recommendations:

1. On the boot screen, select Install Hardened Repository.
2. On the Installation Summary step of the installation wizard:

1. Select Keyboard to add your preferred keyboard layouts.
2. Select Time and Date to set your time zone.

3. Go to the Network & Host Name screen and configure the settings.

1. Select IPv4 Settings or IPv6 Settings, depending on your connection. Configure your IP address and DNS. A static IP address should be used if possible. Click Save.
2. Specify a hostname.

4. If you have a redundant network connection, select the plus icon and choose Bond in the drop-down menu.

1. Specify a name for the connection and the interface.
2. Click Add.
3. In the drop-down menu, select Ethernet as your connection type and add the device.
4. Set the bonding mode:

• Round Robin (if you use EtherChannel without LACP).
• 802.3ad (if you use EtherChannel with LACP).
• Active-backup (for other configurations).

5. Repeat this process for the second network card.

5. Click Begin Installation. After the installation finishes, remove the installation media and reboot the system.