Accessing Veeam ONE Client and Web Client

To access Veeam ONE Client and Web Client, take the following steps.

Veeam ONE Client

To access Veeam ONE Client:

1. Log on to the machine where Veeam ONE Client is installed.
2. In Microsoft Windows Programs menu, choose Veeam ONE Client.
3. In the authentication window, specify the name of a server where the Veeam ONE Server component runs. Type credentials of a user account under which you want to connect to Veeam ONE Server. To connect using credentials of a Windows user account under which you are logged on to the machine, select the Log in as current user check box.

The user account must either:

• Be a member of the Veeam ONE Administrators, Veeam ONE Power Users or Veeam ONE Read-Only Users group. For details on user groups, see Security Groups.
• Have permissions assigned on objects in the VMware vCenter Server or VMware Cloud Director inventory hierarchy. For details, see Multi-Tenant Monitoring and Reporting.

This prerequisite applies to the VMware vSphere platform only.

4. Click Connect.

To create a shortcut for the connection, click Save Shortcut. You can create one shortcut for every Veeam ONE server. The server name will be saved after the first successful login.

Other Ways to Access Veeam ONE Client

To speed up the time it takes to access Veeam ONE Client, you can launch it without the necessity to specify user credentials in the authentication window.

• To launch Veeam ONE Client under the account of a user that is currently logged to the machine, in the command shell call the Monitor.exe file residing in the installation directory with the /currentuser parameter. For example:

"C:\Program Files\Veeam\Veeam ONE\Veeam ONE Monitor Client\Monitor.exe" /currentuser

• To launch Veeam ONE Client with explicit user credentials, in the command shell call the Monitor.exe file residing in the installation directory with the /username and /password parameters. For example:

"C:\Program Files\Veeam\Veeam ONE\Veeam ONE Monitor Client\Monitor.exe" /username tech\john.smith /password PaSSw0rd

You can save this type of commands as a Windows shortcut and use it to access Veeam ONE Client.

Veeam ONE Web Client

To access Veeam ONE Web Client:

1. Open the Veeam ONE Web Client using one of the following options:

• Access Veeam ONE Web Client from Veeam ONE Client. To do this, in the main menu, click Reports.
• Access Veeam ONE Web Client locally, on the machine where the Veeam ONE Web Services component is installed. To do this, in Microsoft Windows Programs menu choose Veeam ONE Web Client.
• Access Veeam ONE Web Client remotely using your web browser. To do this, browse to the URL of the Veeam ONE Web Client website. This website runs on the machine where the Veeam ONE Web Services component is installed. The URL must look similar to the following one (assuming you use the default website port 1239):

https://webserver.domain.tld:1239

Note that Veeam ONE Web Client is available over HTTPS.

2. Type credentials of a user account under which you want to connect to Veeam ONE Web Services.

The user account must either:

• Be a member of the Veeam ONE Administrators, Veeam ONE Power Users or Veeam ONE Read-Only Users group. For details on user groups, see Security Groups.
• Have permissions assigned on objects in the VMware vCenter Server or VMware Cloud Director inventory hierarchy. For details, see Multi-Tenant Monitoring and Reporting.

This prerequisite applies to the VMware vSphere platform only.

3. If you log in for the first time, make sure that pop-up windows are allowed for the Veeam ONE Web Client.

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