Starting and Stopping Veeam Backup for Public Clouds Policies

You can start and stop Veeam Backup for Public Clouds policies without accessing the managed backup servers. For example, if a backup policy failed, you can manually start this policy in Veeam Service Provider Console to avoid data loss.

Starting Policies

To start one or more Veeam Backup for Public Clouds policies:

  1. Log in to Veeam Service Provider Console.

For details, see Accessing Veeam Service Provider Console.

  1. In the menu on the left, click Backup Jobs.
  2. Open the necessary tab:
    • Virtual Machines > Public Clouds — select this tab to start cloud VM protection jobs (Backup, Snapshot, Replica snapshot, Archive)
    • Data Backup > Public Clouds — select this tab to start cloud file protection jobs (Snapshot, Replica snapshot)
    • Cloud Databasesselect this tab to start cloud database protection jobs (Snapshot, Replica snapshot, Archive)
  1. Select the necessary policies in the list.
  2. At the top of the list, click Start.

Alternatively, you can right-click the necessary policy and choose Start.

Stopping Policies

To stop one or more running Veeam Backup for Public Clouds policies:

  1. Log in to Veeam Service Provider Console.

For details, see Accessing Veeam Service Provider Console.

  1. In the menu on the left, click Backup Jobs.
  2. Open the necessary tab:
    • Virtual Machines > Public Clouds — select this tab to stop cloud VM protection jobs (Backup, Snapshot, Replica snapshot, Archive)
    • Data Backup > Public Clouds — select this tab to stop cloud file protection jobs (Snapshot, Replica snapshot)
    • Cloud Databasesselect this tab to stop cloud database protection jobs (Backup, Snapshot, Replica snapshot, Archive)
  1. Select the necessary policies in the list.
  2. At the top of the list, click Stop.

Alternatively, you can right-click the necessary policy and choose Stop.