Starting and Stopping Veeam Backup Agent Jobs

You can start and stop Veeam backup agent jobs without accessing the Veeam backup agent Control Panel on managed computers. For example, if a backup job has failed, you can start this job again in Veeam Availability Console to avoid client data loss.

Starting Jobs

To start Veeam backup agent jobs:

1. Log in to Veeam Availability Console as a Portal Administrator.

For more details, see Accessing Veeam Availability Console.

2. In the menu on the left, under Management click Backup Jobs.
3. Open the Backup Agents tab.
4. Select one or more backup jobs in the list.
5. At the top of the list, click Start.

Stopping Jobs

To stop Veeam backup agent jobs:

1. Log in to Veeam Availability Console as a Portal Administrator.

For more details, see Accessing Veeam Availability Console.

2. In the menu on the left, under Management click Backup Jobs.
3. Open the Backup Agents tab.
4. Select one or more backup jobs in the list.
5. At the top of the list, click Stop.