Veeam Service Provider Console Management Agent for Mac
To install Veeam Service Provider Console management agent and Veeam Agent for Mac, download ZIP archive with setup files, unpack the archive and use a command with the following syntax:
sudo installer -pkg <path_to_package> -target <volume>; veeamconsoleconfig -g add <gateway>:<port> --tag_name <tag> --validate_cert <thumbprint> |
where:
- <path_to_package> — path to the installation package. Specify a full path to the package as the parameter value.
Example: -pkg /Users/macbook-air/Downloads/Mac/'Veeam Management Agent - 8.0.0.16877.pkg'
- <volume> — name of the volume where you want to install management agent and Veeam Agent for Mac.
To install agents on the main volume, specify the '/' (slash) character.
- <gateway> — FQDN or IP address of a cloud gateway.
For hosted management agents, specify FQDN or IP address of Veeam Service Provider Console portal.
- <port> — the port that is used to transfer data to Veeam Service Provider Console.
- [optional] <tag> — tag that will be assigned to the management agent.
If you do not want to assign tag to the management agent, you can skip the --tag_name command.
- <thumbprint> — thumbprint of the security certificate that is installed on the Veeam Service Provider Console server.
If you do not specify a certificate thumbprint, you will be asked to verify the security certificate.
Important! |
It is strongly recommended to provide a certificate thumbprint for automated verification of the security certificate. Do not use the --validate_cert command with -f argument. |
Example
Suppose you want to install Veeam Service Provider Console management agent and Veeam Agent for Mac with the following configuration:
- Path to the package file: /home/vac/agents/
- Target volume: main volume
- Cloud gateway: gate01.cloudprovider.com
- Cloud gateway port: 6180
- Management agent tag: Mac03
- Security certificate thumbprint: 028EC0FB60A7EBA9B140FCD1553061AF991A7FDE
The command to install Veeam Service Provider Console management agent and Veeam Agent for Mac with such configuration will have the following parameters:
sudo installer -pkg /home/vac/agents/'Veeam Management Agent - 8.0.0.16877.pkg' -target / ; veeamconsoleconfig -g add gate01.cloudprovider.com:6180 --tag_name Mac03 --validate_cert 028EC0FB60A7EBA9B140FCD1553061AF991A7FDE |