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Veeam Backup & Replication 12
User Guide for VMware vSphere
  • About Veeam Backup & Replication
  • Planning and Preparation
    • Platform Support
    • System Requirements
    • Permissions
    • Ports
    • Infrastructure Planning
    • Naming Conventions
  • Security Guidelines
    • General Security Considerations
    • Securing Backup Infrastructure
    • Best Practices Analyzer
    • Trusted Root Certificates
    • Data Encryption
      • Encryption Standards
      • Encryption Algorithms
      • Encryption Keys
        • Session Keys and Metakeys
        • Storage Keys
        • User Keys
        • Enterprise Manager Keys
        • Backup Server Keys
      • Encrypted Objects
        • Backup Job Encryption
        • Backup Copy Job Encryption
        • VeeamZIP Encryption
        • Tape Encryption
      • How Data Encryption Works
      • How Data Decryption Works
      • How Decryption Without Password Works
      • Encryption Best Practices
      • Restoring Data from Encrypted Backups
        • Decrypting Data with Password
        • Decrypting Data Without Password
          • Step 1. Create Request for Data Restore
          • Step 2. Process Request in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
          • Step 3. Complete Key Restore Process
      • Restoring Encrypted Data from Tapes
        • Decrypting Tapes with Password
        • Decrypting Tapes Without Password
          • Step 1. Create Request for Data Restore
          • Step 2. Process Request in Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
          • Step 3. Complete Key Restore Process
    • Multi-Factor Authentication
    • Kerberos Authentication
    • Using Group Managed Service Accounts
  • Licensing
    • Types of Licenses
    • Instance Consumption for NAS Backup and File to Tape Jobs
    • Obtaining and Renewing License
    • Installing License
    • Merging Licenses
    • Viewing License Information
    • Revoking License
    • Removing License
    • Exceeding License Limit
    • License Expiration
    • Updating License
      • Updating License Manually
      • Updating License Automatically
    • Automatic License Usage Reporting
  • Getting to Know Veeam Backup & Replication
    • Veeam Backup & Replication UI
      • Main Menu
      • Navigation Pane
      • Ribbon and Tabs
      • Views
      • Working Area
      • Job Filter
      • Changing Color Theme
      • Restore Points Icons
      • Hypervisor Infrastructure Icons
    • Job Priorities
  • Deployment
    • Installing Veeam Backup & Replication
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Start Setup Wizard
      • Step 2. Select Component
      • Step 3. Read and Accept License Agreement
      • Step 4. Provide License File
      • Step 5. Install Missing Software
      • Step 6. Review Default Installation Settings
      • Step 7. Specify Service Account Settings
      • Step 8. Specify Database Engine and Instance
      • Step 9. Specify Data Locations
      • Step 10. Specify Service Ports
      • Step 11. Begin Installation
    • Upgrading to Veeam Backup & Replication 12
      • Upgrade Checklist
      • Step 1. Start Upgrade Wizard
      • Step 2. Select Component
      • Step 3. Read and Accept License Agreement
      • Step 4. Review Components
      • Step 5. Provide License File
      • Step 6. Specify Service Account Settings
      • Step 7. Specify Database Engine and Instance
      • Step 8. Perform Configuration Check
      • Step 9. Begin Upgrade
      • After Upgrade
    • Updating Veeam Backup & Replication 12
    • Uninstalling Veeam Backup & Replication
    • Installing Veeam Backup & Replication Console
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Start Setup Wizard
      • Step 2. Select Component
      • Step 3. Read and Accept License Agreement
      • Step 4. Install Missing Software
      • Step 5. Review Default Installation Settings
      • Step 6. Specify Installation Path
      • Step 7. Begin Installation
    • Installing Veeam Backup & Replication in Unattended Mode
      • Before You Begin
      • Installation Command-Line Syntax
        • Veeam Backup Catalog
        • Veeam Backup & Replication Server
        • Veeam Backup & Replication Console
        • Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Active Directory
        • Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Exchange
        • Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SharePoint and Veeam Explorer for Microsoft OneDrive for Business
        • Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL Server
        • Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Teams
        • Veeam Explorer for Oracle
        • Veeam Explorer for PostgreSQL
        • Redistributable Package for Veeam Agent for Linux
        • Redistributable Package for Veeam Agent for Mac
        • Redistributable Package for Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows
        • Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
        • Veeam Cloud Connect Portal
        • Veeam Cloud Plug-Ins
        • Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV
        • Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization
        • Veeam Plug-in for Kasten K10
    • Installing Updates in Unattended Mode
  • Backup Infrastructure
    • Backup Infrastructure Components
      • Backup Server
        • Credentials Manager
          • Standard Accounts
          • Group Managed Service Accounts
          • Linux Accounts (User Name and Password)
          • Linux Private Keys (Identity/Pubkey)
          • Editing and Deleting Credentials Records
        • Cloud Credentials Manager
          • Veeam Cloud Connect Accounts
          • Access Keys for AWS Users
          • Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts
          • Microsoft Azure Compute Accounts
            • Before You Begin
            • Step 1. Launch Microsoft Azure Compute Account Wizard
            • Step 2. Specify Account Name
            • Step 2. Select Deployment Type and Region
            • Step 3. Select Access Type
              • Creating New Azure AD Application
              • Specifying Existing Azure AD Application
            • Step 4. Configuring Helper Appliance
            • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Microsoft Azure Stack Hub Compute Accounts
          • Google Cloud Accounts
          • Google Cloud Platform Service Accounts
          • Editing and Deleting Credentials Records
        • Password Manager
          • Creating Passwords
          • Editing Passwords
          • Deleting Passwords
      • Backup & Replication Console
        • Logging in to Veeam Backup & Replication
      • Virtualization Servers and Hosts
        • Adding VMware vSphere Servers
          • Step 1. Launch New VMware Server Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Server Name or Address
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials
          • Step 4. Apply Settings
          • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding VMware Cloud Director
          • Step 1. Launch New VMware Cloud Director Server Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Server Name or Address
          • Step 3. Specify VMware Cloud Director Credentials
          • Step 4. Specify Credentials for Underlying vCenter Servers
          • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Microsoft Windows Servers
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Windows Server Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Server Name or Address
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials
          • Step 4. Review Components
          • Step 5. Apply Settings
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Linux Servers
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Linux Server Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Server Name or Address
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials and SSH Settings
          • Step 4. Review Components
          • Step 5. Apply Settings
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Rescanning Servers
        • Editing Server Settings
        • Removing Servers
      • VMware Backup Proxy
        • Requirements and Limitations for VMware Backup Proxies
        • Transport Modes
          • Direct Storage Access
            • Direct SAN Access
              • Data Backup in Direct SAN Access Mode
              • Data Restore in Direct SAN Access Mode
            • Direct NFS Access
              • VMware Backup Proxy for Direct NFS Access Mode
              • Data Backup in Direct NFS Access Mode
              • Data Restore in Direct NFS Access Mode
          • Virtual Appliance (HotAdd)
            • Data Backup and Restore in Virtual Appliance Mode
            • Virtual Appliance Mode for VMs on VSAN
          • Network Mode
            • Failover to Network Mode
        • Adding VMware Backup Proxies
          • Step 1. Launch New VMware Proxy Wizard
          • Step 2. Choose Server
          • Step 3. Select Proxy VM
          • Step 4. Configure Traffic Rules
          • Step 5. Apply VMware Backup Proxy Settings
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Editing VMware Backup Proxy Settings
        • Disabling and Removing VMware Backup Proxies
      • VMware CDP Proxy
        • Adding VMware CDP Proxies
          • Step 1. Launch New VMware Proxy Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Server and Traffic Ports
          • Step 3. Configure Cache
          • Step 4. Configure Network Traffic Rules
          • Step 5. Review Settings and Install Components
          • Step 6. Apply Proxy Settings
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Cache Repository
      • Backup Repository
        • Microsoft Windows Server
        • Linux Server
        • Hardened Repository
          • Requirements and Limitations
          • Preparing Linux Server
          • Adding Hardened Repository
            • Step 1. Launch New Backup Repository Wizard
            • Step 2. Specify Hardened Repository Name and Description
            • Step 3. Specify Linux Server
            • Step 4. Configure Hardened Repository Settings
            • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
            • Step 6. Review and Apply Settings
          • Managing Hardened Repository
        • SMB (CIFS) Share
        • NFS Share
        • Deduplicating Storage Appliances
          • Dell Data Domain
            • Dell Data Domain Supported Features
            • Accelerated Restore of Entire VM
          • ExaGrid
          • HPE StoreOnce
            • Operational Modes
            • HPE StoreOnce Supported Features
          • Quantum DXi
          • Fujitsu ETERNUS CS800
          • Infinidat InfiniGuard
        • Backup Repositories with Rotated Drives
          • How Repository with Rotated Drives Works
          • Deploying Backup Repositories with Rotated Drives
        • Object Storage Repository
          • Health Check for Object Storage Repositories
          • Considerations and Limitations
          • Adding Object Storage Repositories
            • Adding S3 Compatible Object Storage
              • Step 1. Launch New Object Repository Wizard
              • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Name
              • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Account
              • Step 4. Specify Object Storage Settings
              • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
              • Step 6. Review Components
              • Step 7. Apply Settings
              • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding Amazon S3 Object Storage, Amazon S3 Glacier Storage and AWS Snowball Edge
              • Step 1. Launch New Object Repository Wizard
              • Step 2. Select Amazon S3 Storage Type
                • Adding Amazon S3 Storage
                  • Step 1. Specify Object Storage Name
                  • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Account
                  • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Settings
                  • Step 4. Specify Mount Server Settings
                  • Step 5. Review Components
                  • Step 6. Apply Settings
                  • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
                • Adding Amazon S3 Glacier Storage
                  • Step 1. Specify Object Storage Name
                  • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Account
                  • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Settings
                  • Step 4. Specify Object Storage Class Settings
                  • Step 5. Specify Archiver Appliance
                  • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
                • Adding AWS Snowball Edge Storage
                  • Before You Begin
                  • Step 1. Specify Object Storage Name
                  • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Account
                  • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Settings
                  • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding Google Cloud Object Storage
              • Step 1. Launch New Object Repository Wizard
              • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Name
              • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Account
              • Step 4. Specify Object Storage Settings
              • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
              • Step 6. Review Components
              • Step 7. Apply Settings
              • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding IBM Cloud Object Storage
              • Step 1. Launch New Object Repository Wizard
              • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Name
              • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Account
              • Step 4. Specify Object Storage Settings
              • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
              • Step 6. Review Components
              • Step 7. Apply Settings
              • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Microsoft Azure Archive Storage and Microsoft Azure Data Box
              • Step 1. Launch New Object Repository Wizard
              • Step 2. Select Azure Storage Type
                • Adding Azure Blob Storage
                  • Step 1. Specify Object Storage Name
                  • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Account
                  • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Settings
                  • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
                  • Step 6. Review Components
                  • Step 7. Apply Settings
                  • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
                • Adding Azure Archive Storage
                  • Step 1. Specify Object Storage Name
                  • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Account
                  • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Settings
                  • Step 4. Specify Archiver Appliance
                  • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
                • Adding Azure Data Box Storage
                  • Before You Begin
                  • Step 1. Specify Object Storage Name
                  • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Account
                  • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Settings
                  • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding Wasabi Cloud Object Storage
              • Step 1. Launch New Object Repository Wizard
              • Step 2. Specify Object Storage Name
              • Step 3. Specify Object Storage Account
              • Step 4. Specify Object Storage Settings
              • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
              • Step 6. Review Components
              • Step 7. Apply Settings
              • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Managing Object Storage Repositories
            • Editing Settings of Object Storage Repository
            • Removing Object Storage Repository
          • Managing Object Storage Backups
            • Importing Object Storage Backups
              • Step 1. Launch Import Wizard
              • Step 2. Specify Password
              • Step 3. Wait for Import
              • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
              • Viewing Imported Backups
            • Detaching Object Storage Backups
            • Seeding Backups to Azure Blob Storage
            • Seeding Backups to AWS Snowball Edge Storage
        • Adding Backup Repositories
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Backup Repository Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Backup Repository Name and Description
          • Step 3. Specify Server or Shared Folder Settings
          • Step 4. Configure Backup Repository Settings
          • Step 5. Specify Mount Server Settings
          • Step 6. Review Properties and Components
          • Step 7. Apply Backup Repository Settings
          • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Managing Backup Repositories
          • Editing Settings of Backup Repositories
          • Access Permissions
          • Rescanning Backup Repositories
          • Removing Backup Repositories
          • Fast Clone
          • Proxy Affinity
            • Specifying Proxy Affinity Settings
      • External Repository
        • How External Repository Works
          • Ownership
          • Cache
          • Encryption
          • Managing Retention Policy
          • Maintenance Job
        • Adding External Repositories
          • Adding External Amazon S3 Storage
            • Step 1. Launch New External Repository Wizard
            • Step 2. Specify External Repository Name
            • Step 3. Specify Cloud Repository Account
            • Step 4. Specify Cloud Storage Details
            • Step 5. Configure Encryption
            • Step 6. Apply Settings
            • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Adding External Azure Blob Storage
            • Step 1. Launch New External Repository Wizard
            • Step 2. Specify External Repository Name
            • Step 3. Specify Cloud Repository Account
            • Step 4. Select Azure Blob Container
            • Step 5. Configure Encryption
            • Step 6. Apply Settings
            • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Adding External Google Cloud Storage
            • Step 1. Launch New External Repository Wizard
            • Step 2. Specify External Repository Name
            • Step 3. Specify Cloud Repository Account
            • Step 4. Specify Cloud Storage Details
            • Step 5. Apply Settings
            • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Managing External Repositories
          • Viewing External Repository Data
          • Rescanning External Repositories
          • Upgrading External Repositories
          • Editing Settings of External Repositories
          • Removing External Repositories
      • Scale-Out Backup Repository
        • Limitations for Scale-Out Backup Repositories
        • Immutability
        • Performance Tier
          • Backup File Placement
          • Immutability for Performance Tier
          • Removing Performance Extents from Scale-Out Repositories
        • Capacity Tier
          • Limitations for Capacity Tier
          • Capacity Extent Structure
          • Immutability for Capacity Tier
            • Block Generation
          • Encryption for Capacity Tier
          • Managing Capacity Tier
            • Data Transfer
              • Copying Backups to Capacity Tier
              • Moving Backups to Capacity Tier
                • Backup Chain Detection
              • Manually Moving Backups to Capacity Tier
              • Downloading Data from Capacity Tier
                • How Downloading from Capacity Tier Works
              • Viewing Capacity Tier Sessions Statistics
                • Viewing Offload Session Results
                • Viewing Copy Session Results
                • Viewing Download Session Results
            • Migrating Data To Another Capacity Tier
            • Indexes
            • Retention Policy
            • Excluding Capacity Extent from Scale-Out Repositories
          • Restore from Capacity Tier
            • Restore Scenarios
        • Archive Tier
          • Limitations for Archive Tier
          • Archive Extent Structure
          • Immutability for Archive Tier
          • Managing Archive Tier
            • Archive Tier Data Transfer
            • Archiving Job
            • Excluding Archive Extent from Scale-Out Backup Repository
          • Restore from Archive Tier
            • Data Retrieval
            • Retrieving Backup Files
              • Step 1. Launch Retrieve Backup Wizard
              • Step 2. Select Retrieval Mode
              • Step 3. Select Availability Period
              • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Extending Data Availability
            • Restoring Retrieved Data
        • Adding Scale-Out Backup Repositories
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Scale-Out Backup Repository Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Scale-Out Backup Repository Name
          • Step 3. Add Performance Extents
          • Step 4. Specify Backup Placement Policy
          • Step 5. Add Capacity Tier
          • Step 6. Add Archive Tier
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Managing Scale-Out Backup Repositories
          • Editing Settings of Scale-Out Backup Repositories
          • Rescanning Scale-Out Repositories
          • Discovering Backups in Scale-Out Backup Repositories
          • Backup State Indicators
          • Extending Scale-Out Repositories
          • Switching to Maintenance Mode
          • Switching to Sealed Mode
          • Service Actions with Scale-Out Backup Repositories
            • Switching to Maintenance Mode
            • Evacuating Backups from Performance Extents
          • Switching to Seal Mode
          • Receiving Scale-Out Backup Repository Reports
          • Removing Backups from Capacity or Archive Tier
          • Rebalancing Extents of Scale-Out Backup Repositories
          • Removing Scale-Out Backup Repositories
      • Guest Interaction Proxy
      • Gateway Server
      • Mount Server
      • Veeam Data Movers
      • Veeam vPower NFS Service
      • WAN Accelerators
        • WAN Global Cache
          • Many to One WAN Acceleration
          • Manual Population of Global Cache
            • Manually Populating Global Cache
            • Clearing Global Cache
        • WAN Accelerator Sizing
        • Adding WAN Accelerators
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New WAN Accelerator Wizard
          • Step 2. Choose Server
          • Step 3. Define Cache Location and Size
          • Step 4. Review Components
          • Step 5. Apply WAN Accelerator Settings
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Removing WAN Accelerators
        • WAN Acceleration
          • How WAN Acceleration Works
          • Global Data Deduplication
          • Data Block Verification
          • Data Transport on WAN Disconnect
      • Log Shipping Servers
      • Tape Servers
      • NDMP Servers
      • Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager
    • Deployment Scenarios
      • Simple Deployment
      • Advanced Deployment
      • Distributed Deployment
    • Resource Scheduling
      • Limitation of Concurrent Tasks
      • Limitation of Read and Write Data Rates for Backup Repositories
      • Network Traffic Management
        • Configuring Network Traffic Rules
          • Enabling Traffic Throttling
          • Enabling Data Encryption
          • Adjusting Internet Rule
        • Managing Upload Streams
        • Specifying Preferred Networks
        • IPv6 Support
      • Performance Bottlenecks
    • Locations
      • Creating and Assigning Locations to Infrastructure Objects
      • Editing Locations
      • Deleting Locations
      • Exporting and Importing Locations List
    • Veeam Backup & Replication Settings
      • Specifying I/O Settings
      • Configuring Security Settings
        • Backup Server Certificate
          • Generating Self-Signed Certificate
          • Importing Certificate from Certificate Store
          • Importing Certificate from PFX Files
          • Using Certificate Signed by Internal CA
        • Linux Hosts Authentication
          • Validating SSH Fingerprints
        • Cloud Connect
        • FIPS Compliance
        • Audit Logs Location
      • Specifying Email Notification Settings
        • Configuring Global Email Notification Settings
          • Registering Application in Google Cloud Console
          • Registering Application in Microsoft Azure Portal
        • Configuring Job Notification Settings
      • Specifying SNMP Settings
        • Configuring Global SNMP Settings
        • Configuring SNMP Service Properties
        • Configuring SNMP Settings for Jobs
      • Specifying Other Notification Settings
      • Specifying Session History Settings
    • Users and Roles
    • Global VM Exclusion
    • Update Notification
    • Server Components Upgrade
    • Logging
      • Exporting Logs
        • Step 1. Select Virtual Infrastructure Scope
        • Step 2. Specify Time Interval
        • Step 3. Specify Destination Folder
        • Step 4. Review Results
    • Configuration Backup and Restore
      • Configuration Backup
        • Scheduling Configuration Backups
        • Configuring Notification Settings for Configuration Backups
        • Running Configuration Backups Manually
        • Creating Encrypted Configuration Backups
      • Restoring Configuration Database
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch Configuration Database Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Select Restore Mode
        • Step 3. Select Configuration Backup
        • Step 4. Review Configuration Backup Parameters
        • Step 5. Specify Password
        • Step 6. Specify Target Database
        • Step 7. Specify Restore Options
        • Step 8. Review Restore Settings
        • Step 9. Finalize Restore Process
        • Step 10. Synchronize Backups and Tape Libraries
        • Step 11. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Migrating Veeam Backup & Replication to Another Backup Server
      • Migrating Configuration Database to Another SQL Server
      • Migrating Configuration Database to PostgreSQL Server
      • Automating Configuration Database Restore
  • Backup
    • About Backup
      • How Backup Works
      • Backup Infrastructure for Backup
      • Backup Chain
        • Backup Chain Formats
        • Backup Methods
          • Forever Forward Incremental Backup
          • Forward Incremental Backup
          • Reverse Incremental Backup
          • Switching Between Backup Methods
        • Full Backup Methods
          • Active Full Backup
          • Synthetic Full Backup
            • How Synthetic Full Backup Works
        • Short-Term Retention Policy
          • Forever Forward Incremental Backup Retention Policy
          • Forward Incremental Backup Retention Policy
          • Reverse Incremental Backup Retention Policy
          • Retention Policy for Deleted Items
          • Removal of Restore Points
        • Long-Term Retention Policy (GFS)
          • Assignment of GFS Flags
          • Removal of GFS Flags
        • Background Retention
      • Changed Block Tracking
      • Data Compression and Deduplication
      • Data Exclusion
        • VMs and VM Disks
        • Deleted File Blocks (BitLooker)
        • Swap Files
        • VM Guest OS Files
      • VMware Tools Quiescence
        • Combined Approach
      • Guest Processing
        • Non-Persistent Runtime Components and Persistent Agent Components
          • Non-Persistent Runtime Components
          • Persistent Agent Components
        • Application-Aware Processing
        • Pre-Freeze and Post-Thaw Scripts
        • Transaction Log Truncation
          • Copy-Only Backup
        • VM Guest OS File Indexing
          • Veeam Backup Catalog
          • How VM Guest OS File Indexing Works
        • Persistent VSS Snapshots
      • Microsoft SQL Server Log Backup
        • Transaction Log Backup Jobs
        • How Microsoft SQL Server Log Backup Works
        • Retention for Transaction Log Backups
        • Log Shipping Servers
        • Transaction Log Backup Statistics
        • Support for Always On Availability Groups
      • Oracle Log Backup
        • Archived Log Backup Jobs
        • How Oracle Archived Log Backup Works
        • Retention for Archived Log Backup
        • Log Shipping Servers
        • Archived Log Backup Statistics
      • PostgreSQL WAL Files Backup
        • WAL Files PostgreSQL Backup Jobs
        • How PostgreSQL WAL Files Backup Works
        • Retention for PostgreSQL WAL Files
        • Log Shipping Servers
        • WAL Files Backup Statistics
      • Backup Job Scheduling
        • Automatic Startup Schedule
        • Job Retry
        • Backup Window
        • Manual Start of Backup Jobs
        • Manual Stop of Backup Jobs
      • Health Check for Backup Files
      • Compact of Full Backup File
      • Backup Move
      • Resume on Disconnect
      • Snapshot Hunter
        • How Snapshot Hunter Works
    • Creating Backup Jobs
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New Backup Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
      • Step 3. Select VMs to Back Up
      • Step 4. Exclude Objects from Backup Job
      • Step 5. Define VM Backup Order
      • Step 6. Specify Backup Storage Settings
      • Step 7. Configure Long-Term Retention
      • Step 8. Specify Advanced Backup Settings
        • Backup Settings
        • Maintenance Settings
        • Storage Settings
        • Notification Settings
        • vSphere Settings
        • Integration Settings
        • Script Settings
      • Step 9. Specify Secondary Target
      • Step 10. Specify Guest Processing Settings
        • Application-Aware Processing
        • Microsoft SQL Server Transaction Log Settings
        • Oracle Archived Log Settings
        • PostgreSQL WAL Files Settings
        • VM Guest OS File Exclusion
        • Pre-Freeze and Post-Thaw Scripts
        • VM Guest OS File Indexing
      • Step 11. Define Job Schedule
      • Step 12. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Performing Active Full Backup
    • Quick Backup
      • Retention Policy for Quick Backups
      • Performing Quick Backup
    • Importing Backups Manually
      • Importing Encrypted Backups
      • Importing Transaction Logs
      • Importing Backup Files from Scale-Out Backup Repositories
    • Managing Backups
      • Viewing Backup Properties
      • Changing Backup Chain Formats
      • Moving Backups
      • Copying Backups
      • Exporting Backups
        • Performing Export
          • Step 1. Launch Export Backup Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Restore Points to Export
          • Step 3. Specify Destination
          • Step 4. Specify Export Reason
          • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Viewing Session Statistics
      • Detaching Backups from Jobs
      • Removing Backups from Configuration
      • Deleting Backups from Disk
      • Deleting Backups from Object Storage Repositories
      • Deleting Backups from Scale-Out Backup Repositories
      • Removing Missing Restore Points
      • Launching Background Retention
    • Managing Backup Jobs
      • Editing Job Settings
      • Cloning Jobs
      • Disabling and Deleting Jobs
      • Starting and Stopping Jobs
      • Starting and Stopping Transaction Log Backup Jobs
      • Retrying Jobs
      • Reconfiguring Jobs with Microsoft SQL Server VMs
      • Targeting Jobs to Another Repository
    • Reporting
      • Viewing Real-Time Statistics
      • Viewing Job Session Results
      • Viewing Job and Job Session Reports
  • Replication
    • Requirements and Limitations
    • Backup Infrastructure for Replication
      • Replication Scenarios
    • How Replication Works
      • Replication Chain
      • Replica Seeding and Mapping
      • Replica from Backup
        • How Replica from Backup Works
        • Using Backups Created on Crashed Backup Server
    • Creating Replication Jobs
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New Replication Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
      • Step 3. Select VMs to Replicate
      • Step 4. Specify Data Source
      • Step 5. Exclude Objects from Replication Job
      • Step 6. Specify VM Processing Order
      • Step 7. Specify Replica Destination
      • Step 8. Configure Network Mapping
      • Step 9. Configure Re-IP Rules
      • Step 10. Specify Replication Job Settings
      • Step 11. Specify Advanced Replica Settings
        • Traffic Settings
        • Notification Settings
        • vSphere Settings
        • Integration Settings
        • Script Settings
      • Step 12. Specify Data Transfer Settings
      • Step 13. Define Seeding and Mapping Settings
      • Step 14. Specify Guest Processing Settings
        • Application-Aware Processing and Transaction Logs
        • Microsoft SQL Server Transaction Log Settings
        • Oracle Archived Log Settings
        • PostgreSQL Settings
        • VM Guest OS File Exclusion Settings
        • Pre-Freeze and Post-Thaw Script Settings
      • Step 15. Define Job Schedule
      • Step 16. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Creating Replica Seeds
    • Managing Replicas
      • Viewing Replica Properties
      • Rescanning Replicas
      • Removing Replicas from Configuration
      • Deleting Replicas from Disk
    • Failover and Failback for Replication
      • Failover Plans
        • Creating Failover Plans
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Failover Plan Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Failover Plan Name and Description
          • Step 3. Select VMs
          • Step 4. Define VM Failover Order
          • Step 5. Set Time Delay
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Running Failover Plans
        • Undoing Failover by Failover Plans
      • Failover
        • Performing Failover
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Failover Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VMs
          • Step 3. Select Restore Points
          • Step 4. Specify Failover Reason
          • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Permanent Failover
        • Performing Permanent Failover
      • Planned Failover
        • Performing Planned Failover
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Planned Failover Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VMs
          • Step 3. Specify Failover Reason
          • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Failover Undo
        • Undoing Failover
      • Failback
        • Failback on VSAN
        • Quick Rollback
        • Performing Failback
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Failback Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VM Replicas to Fail Back
          • Step 3. Select Failback Destination
          • Step 4. Select Target Host
          • Step 5. Select Target Resource Pool
          • Step 6. Select Target Datastore
          • Step 7. Select Target Folder
          • Step 8. Select Target Network
          • Step 9. Map Replicas to Restored VMs
          • Step 10. Schedule Switch to Production VMs
          • Step 11. Review Summary and Finish Working with Wizard
        • Switching to Production VMs Manually
        • Changing Switching Time
      • Failback Commit
        • Committing Failback
      • Failback Undo
        • Undoing Failback
  • Continuous Data Protection (CDP)
    • Backup Infrastructure for CDP
    • Requirements and Limitations
    • How CDP Works
      • CDP Replication Chain
      • Retention Policies
      • Guaranteed Delivery
      • Replica Seeding and Mapping
    • Installing I/O Filter
      • Step 1. Launch I/O Filter Management Wizard
      • Step 2. Select Clusters
      • Step 3. Apply Filter Settings
      • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Updating and Uninstalling I/O Filter
    • Taking I/O Filter Ownership
    • Creating CDP Policies
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New CDP Policy Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Policy Name and Advanced Settings
      • Step 3. Select VMs to Replicate
      • Step 4. Exclude Objects
      • Step 5. Specify VM Processing Order
      • Step 6. Select Replica Destination
      • Step 7. Configure Network Mapping
      • Step 8. Configure Re-IP Rules
      • Step 9. Configure Seeding and Mapping
      • Step 10. Specify Data Transfer and Replica Settings
      • Step 11. Specify Notification Settings
      • Step 12. Specify Replication Schedule
      • Step 13. Specify Guest Processing Settings
        • Application-Aware Processing and Transaction Logs
        • Microsoft SQL Server Transaction Log Settings
        • Oracle Archived Log Settings
        • Script Settings
      • Step 14. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Creating Replica Seeds for CDP
    • Managing CDP Policies
      • Viewing Session Statistics and Results
      • Editing Policies
      • Disabling and Deleting Policies
    • Managing CDP Replicas
      • Viewing Replica Properties
      • Rescanning CDP Replicas
      • Removing Replicas from Configuration
      • Deleting Replicas from Disk
    • Failover and Failback for CDP
      • Failover
        • Performing Failover
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch VMware Failover Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VMs
          • Step 3. Select Restore Points
          • Step 4. Specify Failover Reason
          • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Failover Plans
      • Permanent Failover
        • Performing Permanent Failover
      • Failover Undo
        • Undoing Failover
      • Failback
        • Quick Rollback
        • Performing Failback
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Failback Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Replicas
          • Step 3. Select Destination
          • Step 4. Select Hosts
          • Step 5. Select Resource Pools
          • Step 6. Select Datastores
          • Step 7. Select Folders
          • Step 8. Configure Network Mapping
          • Step 9. Map Replicas to Restored VMs
          • Step 10. Schedule Switch to Production VMs
          • Step 11. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Switching to Production VMs Manually
        • Changing Switching Time
      • Failback Commit
        • Committing Failback
      • Failback Undo
        • Undoing Failback
  • VeeamZIP
    • Creating VeeamZIP Backups
    • Managing VeeamZIP Backups
  • Backup Copy
    • About Backup Copy
      • How Backup Copy Works
      • Backup Copy Architecture
      • Backup Copy Modes
      • Backup Copy Intervals
      • Restore Point Selection
      • Transformation Processes
      • Backup Copy Window
      • Retention Policy for Backup Copy Jobs
        • Short-Term Retention Policy
        • Long-Term Retention Policy (GFS)
          • How GFS Retention Works
            • Backup Copy GFS Methods
            • Backup Copy GFS Cycles
            • Backup Chain for GFS Backups
          • Limitations and Considerations for GFS Cycles
        • Deleted Items Retention
      • Health Check for Backup Files
      • Compact of Full Backup File
      • Backup Copy Job Mapping
        • Creating Seed for Backup Copy Job
      • Active Full Backup Copies
      • Automatic Job Retries
    • Creating Backup Copy Jobs for VMs and Physical Machines
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New Backup Copy Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Copy Mode
      • Step 3. Select Workloads to Process
      • Step 4. Exclude Objects from Backup Copy Job
      • Step 5. Define Processing Order
      • Step 6. Specify Target Repository and Retention Settings
      • Step 7. Map Backup File
      • Step 8. Specify Advanced Settings
        • Maintenance Settings
        • Storage Settings
        • RPO Monitor Settings
        • Notification Settings
        • Scripts Settings
        • Advanced
      • Step 9. Specify Data Path Settings
      • Step 10. Define Backup Copy Window
      • Step 11. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Creating Backup Copy Jobs for HPE StoreOnce Repositories
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New Backup Copy Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
      • Step 3. Select Source and Target Repositories
      • Step 4. Specify Advanced Settings
        • Maintenance Settings
        • Notification Settings
        • Script Settings
      • Step 5. Define Backup Copy Window
      • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Creating Backup Copy Jobs for Oracle and SAP HANA Databases
    • Linking Backup Jobs to Backup Copy Jobs
    • Managing Backups
      • Viewing Backup Properties
      • Upgrading Backup Chain Formats
      • Moving Backups
      • Copying Backups
      • Removing Backups
      • Removing Missing Restore Points
    • Reporting
    • Managing Jobs
      • Editing Backup Copy Jobs
      • Starting Backup Copy Jobs Manually
      • Creating Active Full Backups
      • Disabling and Deleting Jobs
  • VM Copy
    • Copying VMs
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch VM Copy Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
      • Step 3. Select VMs to Copy
      • Step 4. Exclude Objects from VM Copy Job
      • Step 5. Specify Copy Destination
      • Step 6. Specify Guest Processing Settings
        • Application-Aware Processing
        • Microsoft SQL Server Transaction Log Settings
        • Oracle Archived Log Settings
        • PostgreSQL WAL Files Settings
        • Pre-Freeze and Post-Thaw Scripts
      • Step 7. Define Job Schedule
      • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
  • File Copy
    • Creating File Copy Jobs
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New File Copy Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
      • Step 3. Select Files and Folders to Be Copied
      • Step 4. Select Destination for Copying
      • Step 5. Define Job Schedule
      • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Copying Files and Folders Manually
    • Managing Folders
    • Editing and Deleting Files
  • Quick Migration
    • Quick Migration Architecture
    • Migrating VMs
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch Quick Migration Wizard
      • Step 2. Select VMs to Relocate
      • Step 3. Specify VM Destination
      • Step 4. Select Infrastructure Components for Data Transfer
      • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Migrating First Class Disks (FCDs)
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch FCD Quick Migration Wizard
      • Step 2. Select FCDs to Migrate
      • Step 3. Specify FCD Destination
      • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
  • Recovery Verification
    • SureBackup
      • How SureBackup Works
      • Backup Recovery Verification Tests
        • Predefined Tests
        • Custom Verification Scripts
      • Application Group
        • Creating Application Groups
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Application Group Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Application Group Name and Description
          • Step 3. Add Machines to Application Group
          • Step 4. Specify Recovery Verification Options and Tests
          • Step 5. Review Application Group Settings and Finish Working with Wizard
      • Virtual Lab
        • Proxy Appliance
        • IP Masquerading
        • Static IP Mapping
        • Virtual Lab Configuration
          • Basic Single-Host Virtual Labs
          • Advanced Single-Host Virtual Labs
        • Creating Virtual Lab
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Virtual Lab Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Virtual Lab Name and Description
          • Step 3. Select Host
          • Step 4. Select Datastore
          • Step 5. Set Up Proxy Appliance
          • Step 6. Select Networking Mode
          • Step 7. Create Isolated Networks
          • Step 8. Specify Network Settings
          • Step 9. Specify Static IP Mapping Rules
          • Step 10. Apply Parameters
        • Connecting to Existing Virtual Lab
        • Editing and Deleting Virtual Labs
      • SureBackup Job
        • SureBackup Job Processing
        • Creating SureBackup Job
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch New Sure Backup Job Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
          • Step 3. Select Virtual Lab
          • Step 4. Select Application Group
          • Step 5. Link Backup or Replication Job
          • Step 6. Specify Recovery Verification Options and Tests
          • Step 7. Specify Additional Job Settings
          • Step 8. Specify Job Schedule
          • Step 9. Review Job Summary and Finish Working with Wizard
        • Starting and Stopping SureBackup Job
        • Viewing Recovery Verification Job Statistics
        • Creating SureBackup Session Reports
      • XML Files with VM Roles Description
      • Manual Recovery Verification
    • SureReplica
      • How SureReplica Works
      • Replica Recovery Verification Tests
      • Application Group
      • Virtual Lab Configuration
        • Basic Single-Host Virtual Labs
        • Advanced Single-Host Virtual Labs
        • Limitations of Single-Host Virtual Labs
        • Advanced Multi-Host Virtual Labs
          • Isolated Networks on DVS
          • Port Groups and VLAN IDs
      • SureBackup Job for VM Replicas
        • SureBackup Job for VM Replicas Processing
  • On-Demand Sandbox
    • On-Demand Sandbox for Storage Snapshots
    • Mixed Scenarios
    • Configuring On-Demand Sandbox
  • Data Recovery
    • VM Recovery
      • Instant Recovery to VMware vSphere
        • Performing Instant Recovery to VMware vSphere
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Instant Recovery Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Workloads
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Restore Mode
          • Step 5. Specify Destination for Restored VMs
            • Specifying Destination for One VM
            • Specifying Destination for Multiple VMs
          • Step 6. Select Destination for Virtual Disk Updates
          • Step 7. Configure Helper Appliance
          • Step 8. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 9. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 10. Verify Instant Recovery Settings
        • Finalizing Instant Recovery to VMware vSphere
      • Instant Recovery to Microsoft Hyper-V
        • Performing Instant Recovery to Microsoft Hyper-V
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Instant Recovery Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Workloads
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Recovery Mode
          • Step 5. Select Target Host
          • Step 6. Select Target Datastore
          • Step 7. Specify Network Mapping
          • Step 8. Change VM Name and UUID
          • Step 9. Configure Helper Appliance
          • Step 10. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 11. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 12. Verify Instant VM Recovery Settings
        • Finalizing Instant Recovery to Microsoft Hyper-V
      • Instant Recovery to Nutanix AHV
      • Entire VM Restore
        • Quick Rollback
        • Restoring Entire VMs
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Full VM Restore Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VMs
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Restore Mode
          • Step 5. Select Target Host
          • Step 6. Select Target Resource Pool
          • Step 7. Select Target Datastore and Disk Type
          • Step 8. Select Target Folder and Change VM Settings
          • Step 9. Specify Network Mapping
          • Step 10. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 11. Specify Staged Restore Settings
          • Step 12. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 13. Verify Restore Settings
      • Staged Restore
      • Restore to Microsoft Azure
        • Limitations for Restore to Microsoft Azure
        • How Restore to Microsoft Azure Works
        • Configuring Components and Accounts for Restore
          • Creating Custom Role for Azure and Azure Stack Hub Accounts
          • Managing Helper Appliances
            • Configuring Helper Appliances
            • Changing Credentials for Helper Appliances
            • Removing Helper Appliances
          • Managing Azure Restore Proxy Appliances
            • Configuring Azure Restore Proxy Appliances
              • Before You Begin
              • Step 1. Launch New Azure Restore Proxy Appliance Wizard
              • Step 2. Specify Azure Restore Proxy Appliance Name
              • Step 3. Specify Credentials and Transport Port
              • Step 4. Select Subscription and Location
              • Step 5. Select VM Size
              • Step 6. Select Resource Group
              • Step 7. Select Virtual Network
              • Step 8. Start Deployment
            • Removing Azure Restore Proxy Appliances
        • Restoring to Microsoft Azure
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Restore to Azure Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Workloads and Restore Points
          • Step 3. Select Subscription and Location
          • Step 3. Specify Names and Tags
          • Step 4. Specify VM Size and Disks
          • Step 5. Specify VM Name and Resource Group
          • Step 6. Configure Network Settings
          • Step 7. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 8. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 9. Verify Restore Settings
      • Restore to Amazon EC2
        • Helper Appliances
        • How Restore to Amazon EC2 Works
        • AWS IAM User Permissions
        • Restoring to Amazon EC2
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Restore to Amazon EC2 Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Workloads and Restore Points
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials and Region Settings
          • Step 4. Specify Name and Tags
          • Step 5. Specify Instance Type and Disks
          • Step 6. Configure Network Settings
          • Step 7. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 8. Configure Helper Appliance
          • Step 9. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 10. Verify Restore Settings
      • Restore to Google Compute Engine
        • Helper Appliances
        • How Restore to Google Compute Engine Works
        • Google Compute Engine IAM User Permissions
        • Restoring to Google Compute Engine
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Restore to Google Compute Engine Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Workloads and Restore Points
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials and Datacenter Settings
          • Step 4. Specify Name and Labels
          • Step 5. Specify Instance Type and Disks
          • Step 6. Select Google VPC
          • Step 7. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 8. Configure Helper Appliance
          • Step 9. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 10. Verify Restore Settings
    • Disk Recovery
      • Instant Disk Recovery
        • Performing Instant Disk Recovery
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Disk Recovery Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Source VM
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Mount Mode
          • Step 5. Select Virtual Disks to Restore
          • Step 6. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 7. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 8. Verify Recovery Settings
        • Finalizing Instant Disk Recovery
      • Instant First Class Disk (FCD) Recovery
        • Performing Instant FCD Recovery
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Instant Disk Recovery Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Source VM
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Mount Mode
          • Step 5. Select Virtual Disks to Restore
          • Step 6. Specify Target Cluster
          • Step 7. Select Destination for FCD Updates
          • Step 8. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 9. Verify Instant FCD Recovery Settings
        • Finalizing Instant FCD Recovery
      • Virtual Disk Restore
        • Restoring Virtual Disks
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Virtual Disk Restore Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VM
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Virtual Hard Disks to Restore
          • Step 5. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 6. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Disk Export
        • Exporting Disks
          • Step 1. Launch Export Disk Wizard
          • Step 2. Select Backup
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Disks
          • Step 5. Select Destination and Disk Format
          • Step 6. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 7. Specify Export Reason
          • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Item Recovery
      • VM Files Restore
        • Restoring VM Files
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Restore Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VM
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select VM Files and Destination
          • Step 5. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Guest OS File Recovery
        • Restore from Microsoft Windows File Systems (FAT, NTFS or ReFS)
          • Mount Points and Restore Scenarios
          • Requirements and Limitations
          • Restoring VM Guest OS Files (FAT, NTFS or ReFS)
            • Step 1. Launch File Level Restore Wizard
            • Step 2. Select VM
            • Step 3. Select Restore Point
            • Step 4. Select Host for Snapshot Mounting
            • Step 5. Specify Restore Reason
            • Step 6. Verify Restore Settings
            • Step 7. Finalize Restore
        • Restore from Linux, Unix and Other File Systems
          • Requirements and Limitations
          • Restoring VM Guest OS Files (Multi-OS)
            • Step 1. Launch Guest File Restore Wizard
            • Step 2. Select VM
            • Step 3. Select Restore Point
            • Step 4. Configure Staging Host
            • Step 5. Specify Helper Host
            • Step 6. Specify Location for Helper Appliance
            • Step 7. Specify Restore Reason
            • Step 8. Start Mount Process
            • Step 9. Verify Restore Settings
            • Step 10. Finalize Restore
        • Restore from Other File Systems
        • Viewing File Restore Session Statistics
      • Application Item Restore
        • Restoring Microsoft Active Directory Items
        • Restoring Microsoft SQL Server Items
        • Restoring Oracle Items
        • Restoring PostgreSQL Items
        • Restoring Microsoft Exchange Items
        • Restoring Microsoft SharePoint Items
        • Restoring Microsoft OneDrive for Business Items
        • Restoring Microsoft Teams Items
    • Veeam Data Integration API
    • Secure Restore
      • How Secure Restore Works
      • Antivirus XML Configuration File
      • Viewing Malware Scan Results
  • VMware Cloud Director Support
    • Viewing VMware Cloud Director VMs
    • Backup and Restore of vApps
    • Backup of VMware Cloud Director VMs
      • Data to Back Up
      • Cloud Director Backup Jobs
      • Performing Backup of VMware Cloud Director VMs
      • Managing Cloud Director Backups
      • Creating VeeamZIP Files for VMware Cloud Director VMs
    • CDP for VMware Cloud Director
      • Backup Infrastructure for Cloud Director CDP
      • Requirements and Limitations
      • How Cloud Director CDP Works
      • Installing I/O Filter on VDCs
        • Step 1. Launch I/O Filter Management Wizard
        • Step 2. Select VDC Organizations
        • Step 3. Apply Filter Settings
        • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Updating and Uninstalling I/O Filter
      • Creating Cloud Director CDP Policies
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch New VMware Cloud Director CDP Policy Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Policy Name and Advanced Settings
        • Step 3. Select vApps to Replicate
        • Step 4. Exclude Objects
        • Step 5. Specify vApp Processing Order
        • Step 6. Select Replica Destination
        • Step 7. Configure Network Mapping
        • Step 8. Configure vApp Seeding and Mapping
        • Step 9. Specify Data Transfer and Replica Settings
        • Step 10. Specify Notification Settings
        • Step 11. Configure Schedule
        • Step 12. Specify Guest Processing Settings
          • Application-Aware Processing and Transaction Logs
          • Microsoft SQL Server Transaction Log Settings
          • Oracle Archived Log Settings
          • Script Settings
        • Step 13. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Managing Cloud Director CDP Policies
        • Viewing Session Statistics and Results
        • Editing Policies
        • Disabling and Deleting Policies
      • Managing Cloud Director CDP Replicas
        • Viewing Replica Properties
        • Rescanning Replicas
        • Removing from Configuration
        • Deleting from Disk
      • Failover and Failback for Cloud Director CDP
        • Failover
          • Performing Failover
            • Step 1. Launch Failover Wizard
            • Step 2. Select vApps
            • Step 3. Select Restore Points
            • Step 4. Specify Failover Reason
            • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Performing Failover Retry
        • Permanent Failover
          • Performing Permanent Failover
          • Performing Permanent Failover Retry
        • Failover Undo
          • Undoing Failover
          • Performing Failover Undo Retry
        • Failback
          • Quick Rollback
          • Performing Failback
            • Step 1. Launch Failback Wizard
            • Step 2. Select Replicas
            • Step 3. Select Failback Destination
            • Step 4. Select Organization VDCs
            • Step 5. Specify Storage Policies
            • Step 6. Configure Network Mapping
            • Step 7. Select Taget vApp
            • Step 8. Schedule Switch to Production vApps
            • Step 9. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Changing Switching Time
          • Switching to Production vApps Manually
          • Performing Failback Retry
        • Failback Undo
          • Undoing Failback
          • Performing Failback Undo Retry
        • Failback Commit
          • Committing Failback
          • Performing Failback Commit Retry
    • VMware Cloud Director Replication
      • vApp Replica Seeding and Mapping
      • Creating Cloud Director Replication Job
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch New Replication Job Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Advanced Settings
        • Step 3. Select vApps to Replicate
        • Step 4. Exclude Objects
        • Step 5. Specify vApp Processing Order
        • Step 6. Select Replica Destination
        • Step 7. Configure Network Mapping
        • Step 8. Specify Replication Job Settings
        • Step 9. Specify Advanced Replica Settings
          • Traffic Settings
          • Notification Settings
          • vSphere Settings
          • Integration Settings
          • Script Settings
        • Step 10. Specify Data Transfer Settings
        • Step 11. Configure Seeding and Mapping Settings
        • Step 12. Specify Guest Processing Settings
          • Application-Aware Processing and Transaction Logs
          • Microsoft SQL Server Transaction Log Settings
          • Oracle Archived Log Settings
          • PostgreSQL Settings
          • Guest OS File Exclusion Settings
          • Pre-Freeze and Post-Thaw Scripts
        • Step 13. Define Job Schedule
        • Step 14. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Creating vApp Replica Seeds
      • Managing Cloud Director Replication Jobs
      • Managing Cloud Director Replicas
        • Viewing Replica Properties
        • Rescanning Replicas
        • Removing from Configuration
        • Deleting from Disk
      • Failover and Failback for Cloud Director
        • Failover
          • Performing Failover
            • Before You Begin
            • Step 1. Launch Failover Wizard
            • Step 2. Select vApps
            • Step 3. Select Restore Point
            • Step 4. Specify Failover Reason
            • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Performing Failover Retry
        • Permanent Failover
          • Performing Permanent Failover
          • Performing Permanent Failover Retry
        • Failover Undo
          • Undoing Failover
          • Performing Failover Undo Retry
        • Failback
          • Quick Rollback
          • Performing Failback
            • Before You Begin
            • Step 1. Launch Failback Wizard
            • Step 2. Select Replicas
            • Step 3. Select Failback Destination
            • Step 4. Specify Organization VDCs
            • Step 5. Specify Storage Policies
            • Step 6. Configure Network Mapping
            • Step 7. Select Target vApp
            • Step 8. Schedule Switch to Production vApps
            • Step 9. Finish Working with Wizard
          • Changing Switching Time
          • Switching to Production vApps Manually
          • Performing Failback Retry
        • Failback Undo
          • Undoing Failback
          • Performing Failback Undo Retry
        • Failback Commit
          • Committing Failback
          • Performing Failback Commit Retry
    • Restore of VMware Cloud Director VMs
      • Restoring Regular and Standalone VMs to VMware Cloud Director
      • Restoring Linked Clone VMs to VMware Cloud Director
      • Performing Instant Recovery for VMs
        • Restoring VMs with Instant Recovery into Cloud Director vApp
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Instant Recovery to VMware Cloud Director Wizard
          • Step 2. Select VMs
          • Step 3. Select Restore Point
          • Step 4. Select Restore Mode
          • Step 5. Select Destination for Restored VM
          • Step 6. Select Destination for Virtual Disk Updates
          • Step 7. Select Destination Network
          • Step 8. Specify Secure Restore Settings
          • Step 9. Specify Restore Reason
          • Step 10. Verify Instant Recovery Settings
        • Finalizing Instant Recovery
        • Restoring VMs with Instant Recovery into vSphere infrastructure
      • Restoring Cloud Director vApps
        • Step 1. Launch Full vApp Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Select vApp to Restore
        • Step 3. Select Restore Point
        • Step 4. Select Restore Mode
        • Step 5. Select vApp Location
        • Step 6. Select Destination Network
        • Step 7. Select Template to Link
        • Step 8. Select Storage Policy and Datastores
        • Step 9. Specify Secure Restore Settings
        • Step 10. Specify Restore Reason
        • Step 11. Verify Recovery Settings and Finish Working with Wizard
      • Restoring VMs into Cloud Director vApp
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch VMware Cloud Director Entire VM Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Select VMs to Restore
        • Step 3. Select Restore Point
        • Step 4. Select Restore Mode
        • Step 5. Select VM Location
        • Step 6. Select Destination Network
        • Step 7. Select Template to Link
        • Step 8. Select Storage Policy and Datastores
        • Step 9. Specify Secure Restore Settings
        • Step 10. Specify Restore Reason
        • Step 11. Verify Recovery Settings and Finish Working with Wizard
      • Restoring Entire VMs into vSphere Infrastructure
      • Restoring VM Files
      • Restoring VM Hard Disks
      • Restoring VM Guest OS Files
  • VMware Cloud on AWS Support
  • NAS Backup
    • How File Share Backup Works
      • NAS Backup Retention Scenarios
      • Object Storage as NAS Backup Repository
      • Scale-Out Repository as NAS Backup Repository
      • Scale-Out Repository with Extents in Metadata and Data Roles
      • NAS Backup Integration with Storage Systems
    • Adding File Share
      • Adding Managed Server File Share
        • Step 1. Launch New File Share Wizard
        • Step 2. Add Managed Server as File Server
        • Step 3. Specify File Share Processing Settings
        • Step 4. Review Components to Install
        • Step 5. Apply File Share Settings
        • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Adding Enterprise Storage System as NAS Filer
        • Step 1. Launch New File Share Wizard
        • Step 2. Select NAS Device
        • Step 3. Specify File Share Processing Settings
        • Step 4. Apply File Share Settings
        • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Adding NFS File Share
        • Step 1. Launch New File Share Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Path to NFS File Share
        • Step 3. Specify Advanced NFS File Share Settings
        • Step 4. Specify File Share Processing Settings
        • Step 5. Apply File Share Settings
        • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Adding SMB File Share
        • Step 1. Launch New File Share Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Path to SMB File Share and Access Credentials
        • Step 3. Specify Advanced SMB File Share Settings
        • Step 4. Specify File Share Processing Settings
        • Step 5. Apply File Share Settings
        • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Adding Backup Proxy
      • Step 1. Launch New Backup Proxy Wizard
      • Step 2. Choose Microsoft Windows Server
      • Step 3. Configure Traffic Rules
      • Step 4. Review Components to Install
      • Step 5. Apply Backup Proxy Settings
      • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Creating File Share Backup Jobs
      • Before You Begin
      • Step 1. Launch New File Backup Job Wizard
      • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
      • Step 3. Select Files and Folders to Back Up
      • Step 4. Specify Backup Repository Settings
      • Step 5. Specify Advanced Backup Settings
        • File Version Settings
        • ACL Handling Settings
        • Storage Settings
        • Maintenance Settings
        • Script Settings
        • Notification Settings
      • Step 6. Specify Archive Repository Settings
      • Step 7. Specify Secondary Repository Settings
      • Step 8. Define Job Schedule
      • Step 9. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Managing Backups
      • Viewing File Share Backup Properties
      • Copying File Share Backups
      • Starting New Backup Chain
      • Performing Health Check and Repair for File Share Backup Files
      • Converting Backups from SMB or NFS Shares to NAS Filer Shares
      • Converting Backups from Non-Root to Root Shared Folders
    • File Share Data Recovery
      • Instant File Share Recovery
        • Performing Instant File Share Recovery
          • Before You Begin
          • Step 1. Launch Instant File Share Recovery Wizard
          • Step 2. Select File Share to Restore
          • Step 3. Specify Mount Server Settings
          • Step 4. Specify Access Permissions
          • Step 5. Specify Reason for Recovery
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Migrating File Share to Production
          • Step 1. Launch Migrate to Production Wizard
          • Step 2. Define Destination for Migration
          • Step 3. Specify Restore Options
          • Step 4. Specify Switchover Options
          • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Stopping File Share Publishing
      • Restoring Entire File Share
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch File Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Select File Share to Restore
        • Step 3. Specify Destination for Data Restore
        • Step 4. Specify Restore Options
        • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Rolling Back to a Point in Time
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch File Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Select Object to Restore
        • Step 3. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Restoring Specific Files and Folders
        • Before You Begin
        • Step 1. Launch File Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Select Object to Restore
        • Step 3. Verify Restore Object Settings
        • Step 4. Select Files and Folders to Restore
        • Step 5. Select Restore Point
        • Step 6. Select File Version to Restore
        • Step 7. Specify Destination for File Restore
        • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Restoring Backup Files from Archive Repository
  • Tape Devices Support
    • Supported Devices and Configuration
    • Tape Environment
    • Tape Devices Deployment
      • Connecting Tape Devices
    • Getting Started with Tapes
    • Tape Servers
      • Adding Tape Servers
        • Step 1. Launch New Tape Server Wizard
        • Step 2. Choose Server
        • Step 3. Configure Traffic Throttling Rules
        • Step 4. Review Components
        • Step 5. Assess Results
        • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Removing Tape Servers
      • Updating Tape Servers
      • Rescanning Tape Servers
      • Modifying Tape Servers
      • Replacing Tape Servers
    • Tape Libraries
      • Rescanning Tape Devices
      • Renaming Tape Devices
      • Removing Tape Devices
      • Replacing Tape Devices
      • Loading Tapes
        • Loading Empty Tapes
        • Loading Tapes Written on This Backup Server
        • Loading Tapes Written on Another Veeam Server
        • Loading Tapes Written with 3rd-Party Backup Solution
      • Inventorying Tapes
      • Cataloging Tapes
      • Automated Drive Cleaning
      • Switching Libraries to Maintenance Mode
    • Tape Drives
    • Tapes
      • Viewing Tape Properties
      • Viewing Data on Tapes
      • Removing Tapes from Catalog
      • Erasing Tapes
      • Marking Tapes as Free
      • Ejecting Tapes
      • Exporting Tapes
      • Verifying Tapes
      • Copying Tapes
        • Step 1. Launch Copy Tapes Wizard
        • Step 2. Choose Source Tapes to Copy
        • Step 3. Choose Target Media Pool
        • Step 4. Specify Tape Copy Options
        • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Restoring Entire Tapes
      • Tapes Availability and Write-Protection
      • WORM Tapes
      • Tape Barcode Labels
      • Relabeling Tapes
    • Media Pools
      • Media Sets
        • Media Set Names
      • Backup Sets
      • Service Media Pools
      • Media Pools
        • Creating Media Pools
          • Step 1. Launch New Media Pool Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Media Pool Name
          • Step 3. Add Tapes to Media Pool
          • Step 4. Specify Media Set Options
          • Step 5. Specify Retention Settings
          • Step 6. Add Optional Media Pool Settings
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
      • GFS Media Pools
        • Creating GFS Media Pools
          • Step 1. Launch New GFS Media Pool Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Media Pool Name
          • Step 3. Add Tapes to Media Pool
          • Step 4. Specify Media Set Options
          • Step 5. Specify Advanced Media Set Options
          • Step 6. Add Optional Media Pool Settings
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Moving Tapes to Another Media Pool
      • Modifying Media Pools
      • Removing Media Pools
    • Vaults
      • Creating Vaults
        • Step 1. Launch New Media Vault Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Media Vault Name
        • Step 3. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Modifying Vaults
      • Removing Vaults
      • Moving Tapes to Vault
      • Managing Tapes in Vault
    • Tape Protection
      • Protecting Tapes
    • Tape Data Retention
    • Virtual Full Backup
      • How Virtual Full Backup Works
      • Virtual Full Intervals
    • Tape Parallel Processing
      • Media Sets Created with Parallel Processing
    • Backup to Tape
      • Backup to Tape for NAS Backups
      • How Backup to Tape Works
      • Before You Begin
      • Creating Backup to Tape Jobs
        • Step 1. Launch New Backup to Tape Job Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
        • Step 3. Choose Backups to Archive
        • Step 4. Choose Media Pool for Full Backups
        • Step 5. Choose Media Pool for Incremental Backups
        • Step 6. Specify Archiving Options
          • Options for Backup to Tape Job
          • Options for GFS Job
        • Step 7. Specify Advanced Job Settings
          • Notifications Settings
          • Advanced Settings
            • Advanced Settings for Backup to Tape Job
            • Advanced Settings for GFS Tape Job
        • Step 8. Define Job Schedule
          • Schedule for Backup to Tape Job
          • Schedule for GFS Job
        • Step 9. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Linking Backup Jobs to Backup to Tape Jobs
    • GFS Backup to Tape
      • How GFS Backup to Tape Works
      • Creating GFS Tape Jobs
    • Tenant Backup to Tape
    • Viewing Backups on Tape
    • File Backup to Tape
      • How File Backup to Tape Works
      • Before You Begin
      • NDMP Servers Backup to Tape
        • Adding NDMP Servers
          • Step 1. Launch New NDMP Server Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify NDMP Server Name and Location
          • Step 3. Finish Working with the Wizard
      • Creating File to Tape Jobs
        • Step 1. Launch New File to Tape Job Wizard
        • Step 2. Specify Job Name and Description
        • Step 3. Choose Files and Folders to Archive
        • Step 4. Choose Media Pool for Full Backup
        • Step 5. Specify Media Pool for Incremental Backups
        • Step 6. Specify Archiving Options
        • Step 7. Specify Advanced Job Settings
          • ACL Handling Settings
          • Notifications Settings
          • Advanced Settings
        • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Viewing Files on Tape
    • VM Restore from Tape to Infrastructure
      • How Restoring VM from Tape to Infrastructure Works
      • Before You Begin
      • Restoring VM from Tape to Infrastructure
        • Step 1. Launch Full VM Restore Wizard
        • Step 2. Choose Virtual Machines to Restore
        • Step 3. Select Restore Point
        • Step 4. Choose Restore Source
        • Step 5. Specify Restore Mode and Other Recovery Options
    • Backup Restore from Tape to Repository
      • How Restoring Backups from Tape to Repository Works
      • Before You Begin
      • Restoring Backups from Tape to Repository
        • Step 1. Launch Restore Backup from Tape to Repository Wizard
        • Step 2. Choose Machines to Restore
        • Step 3. Select Restore Point
        • Step 4. Choose Backup Destination
        • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Viewing Restored Backups
    • Tenant Restore from Tape
    • File Restore from Tape
      • How Restoring Files from Tape Works
      • Before You Begin
      • Restoring Files from Tape
        • Step 1. Launch Restore from Tape Wizard
        • Step 2. Choose Files to Restore
        • Step 3. Specify Restore Destination
        • Step 4. Specify Restore Options
        • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Tape States Indicators
    • Tape Alerts
      • Tape Drive Alerts
      • Tape Changer Alerts
  • Integration with Storage Systems
    • VMware Integration
      • Backup from Storage Snapshots
        • VM Data Processing
        • Backup from Primary Storage Arrays
          • Configuring Backup from Storage Snapshots
        • Backup from Secondary Storage Arrays
          • Configuring Backup from Snapshots on Secondary Storage Arrays
        • Limitation on Number of VMs per Snapshot
      • Backup from Cisco HyperFlex Snapshots
        • Integration Modes
        • How Backup from Cisco HyperFlex Snapshots Works
        • Configuring Backup Proxies
        • Configuring Backup from Cisco HyperFlex Snapshots
      • Snapshot Orchestration
        • Configuring Snapshot-Only Jobs
      • Backup from Storage Snapshots with Snapshot Retention
        • Configuring Backup Jobs with Storage Snapshot Retention
      • Data Recovery from Storage Snapshots
        • Traditional Restore vs. Restore from Storage Snapshots
        • How Restore from Storage Snapshots Works
        • Instant Recovery from Storage Snapshots
        • Instant Disk Recovery from Storage Snapshots
        • FAT, NTFS or ReFS Restore from Storage Snapshots
        • Linux, Unix and Other File System Restore from Storage Snapshots
        • Application Item Restore from Storage Snapshots
          • Before You Begin
          • Extracting Application Databases
          • Using Application Item Extract Wizard
            • Step 1. Launch Application Item Extract Wizard
            • Step 2. Select VM
            • Step 3. Select Restore Point
            • Step 4. Select ESXi Host for Snapshot Mounting
            • Step 5. Specify Restore Reason
            • Step 6. Open Application Databases in Veeam Explorer
      • Retrieving Archived Snapshots
      • Creating and Deleting Snapshots
    • NAS Integration
      • NAS File Share Backup from Storage Snapshots
    • Veeam Agent Integration
    • Backup Infrastructure for Storage Integration
      • Configuring Backup Proxy for Storage Integration
      • Adding Storage Systems
        • Adding Cisco HyperFlex
          • Step 1. Launch New Cisco HyperFlex System Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials
          • Step 4. Specify VMware Access Options
          • Step 5. Apply Settings
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Dell
          • Step 1. Launch Add Storage Wizard
          • Step 2. Add Dell Storage
            • Adding Dell PowerScale (formerly Isilon)
              • Step 1. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
              • Step 2. Specify Credentials
              • Step 3. Specify NAS Access Options
              • Step 4. Apply Settings
              • Step 5. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding Dell Unity XT/Unity, VNXe, VNX
              • Step 1. Select Dell Unity XT/Unity, VNXe, VNX Storage Type
              • Step 2. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
              • Step 3. Specify Credentials
              • Step 4. Specify VMware Access Options
              • Step 5. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
              • Step 6. Apply Settings
              • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Hewlett Packard Enterprise
          • Step 1. Launch Add Storage Wizard
          • Step 2. Add HPE Storage
            • Adding HPE Nimble
              • Step 1. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
              • Step 2. Specify Credentials
              • Step 3. Specify VMware Access Options
              • Step 4. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
              • Step 5. Apply Settings
              • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding HPE 3PAR StoreServ and HPE Primera
              • Step 1. Enable HPE 3PAR Web Services API Server
              • Step 2. Specify HPE 3PAR Web Services API Address and Storage Role
              • Step 3. Specify Credentials
              • Step 4. Specify VMware Access Options
              • Step 5. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
              • Step 6. Apply Settings
              • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
            • Adding HPE StoreVirtual
              • Step 1. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
              • Step 2. Specify Credentials
              • Step 3. Specify VMware Access Options
              • Step 4. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
              • Step 5. Apply Settings
              • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding IBM Spectrum Virtualize
          • Step 1. Launch New IBM Spectrum Virtualize Storage Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials
          • Step 4. Specify VMware Access Options
          • Step 5. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
          • Step 6. Apply Settings
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Lenovo
          • Step 1. Launch Add Storage Wizard
          • Step 2. Add Lenovo Storage
            • Adding Lenovo V Series
            • Adding Lenovo ThinkSystem DM Series
              • Step 1. Specify Lenovo ThinkSystem Server Name or Address and Storage Role
              • Step 2. Specify Credentials and Protocol Type
              • Step 3. Specify VMware Access Options
              • Step 4. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
              • Step 5. Specify NAS Access Options
              • Step 6. Apply Settings
              • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding NetApp Data ONTAP
          • Step 1. Launch New NetApp Data ONTAP Storage Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify NetApp Server Name or Address and Storage Role
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials and Protocol Type
          • Step 4. Specify VMware Access Options
          • Step 5. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
          • Step 6. Specify NAS Access Options
          • Step 7. Apply Settings
          • Step 8. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Nutanix Files Storage
          • Step 1. Launch New Nutanix Files Storage Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials
          • Step 4. Specify NAS Access Options
          • Step 5. Apply Settings
          • Step 6. Finish Working with Wizard
        • Adding Universal Storage API Integrated Systems
          • Step 1. Launch Storage Installation Wizard
          • Step 2. Specify Storage Name or Address and Storage Role
          • Step 3. Specify Credentials
          • Step 4. Specify VMware Access Options
          • Step 5. Specify Veeam Agent Access Options
          • Step 6. Apply Settings
          • Step 7. Finish Working with Wizard
      • Rescanning Storage Systems
        • Rescan (Storage Discovery) Process
      • Removing Storage Systems
    • Requirements and Limitations
      • General Requirements and Limitations
      • Kerberos Authentication for Storage Systems
      • Cisco HyperFlex Requirements and Limitations
      • Dell VNXe, VNX, SC Limitations
      • NetApp Data ONTAP/Lenovo Thinksystem DM Limitations
        • Rescan of NetApp Storage Systems
        • Backup from Storage Snapshots
          • FlexClone
          • SnapRestore
          • Traditional LUN Cloning
          • NFS and SMB (CIFS) Protocols
        • Restore from Storage Snapshots
          • FlexClone
          • SnapRestore
          • Traditional LUN Cloning
          • NFS Protocol
    • Universal Storage API Integrated Systems
      • Prerequisites for API Integrated Systems
      • Installing Storage System Plug-Ins
      • Update Notifications
      • Uninstalling Storage System Plug-Ins
    • On-Demand Sandbox for Storage Snapshots
  • Integration with Veeam Backup for AWS
  • Integration with Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure
  • Integration with Veeam Backup for Google Cloud
  • Integration with Veeam Backup for Nutanix AHV
  • Integration with Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization
  • Integration with Kasten K10
  • Veeam Agent Management
  • Veeam Cloud Connect
  • Advanced VMware vSphere Features
    • VM Tags
    • Encrypted VMs
    • Storage Profiles
  • Veeam Backup & Replication Utilities
    • Extract Utility
      • Using Extract Utility in GUI
      • Using Extract Utility in Interactive Mode
      • Using Extract Utility from Command Line
        • Running Extract Utility in Interactive Mode
        • Displaying Help Information for Utility Usage
        • Displaying List of Machines in Backup
        • Getting Encryption Status of Backup File
        • Restoring VMs from Backup
    • Veeam Configuration Database Connection Utility
      • Using Veeam.Backup.DBConfig.exe Utility
        • Step 1. Select Product
        • Step 2. Specify Connection Settings
        • Step 3. Apply Connection Settings
        • Step 4. Finish Working with Wizard
    • Veeam Backup Validator
      • Using Veeam Backup Validator
    • Veeam Backup Configuration Tool
      • Using Veeam Backup Configuration Tool
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>User Guide for VMware vSphere>Backup Infrastructure>Backup Infrastructure Components>Backup Server>Cloud Credentials Manager>Microsoft Azure Compute Accounts>Step 3. Select Access Type

Step 3. Select Access Type

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    At the Account Type step of the wizard, choose whether you want to connect to Microsoft Azure using an existing or newly created Azure AD application. In the latter case, Veeam Backup & Replication will create the new Azure AD application automatically.

    Step 3. Select Access Type

    In This Section

    • Creating New Azure AD Application Automatically
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