Modifying Veeam Backup Agent Jobs

You can modify Veeam backup agent job settings on a single computer without affecting job configuration applied to other Veeam backup agents.

Required Privileges

To perform this task, a user must have one of the following roles assigned: Service Provider Global Administrator, Service Provider Administrator, Service Provider Operator.

Modifying Veeam Backup Agent Job

To modify Veeam backup agent job settings:

  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 Computers tab and navigate to Managed by Console.
  3. Choose the necessary computer in the list and click a link in the Backup Policy, Successful Jobs or Running Jobs column.
  4. In the Agent Jobs window, select the job that you want to modify and click Edit.

Alternatively, you can right-click the necessary backup job and choose Edit.

  1. In the Edit Job wizard, modify Veeam backup agent job settings.

For details on backup job settings, see Configuring Backup Policies.

  1. Save changes.

Note:

You cannot modify connection settings and advanced settings for cloud jobs targeted to an object storage repository.

Other Ways to Modify Veeam Backup Agent Job Settings

You can modify Veeam backup agent job settings in the list of discovered computers or discovered Veeam backup agents:

  1. Log in to Veeam Service Provider Console.

For details, see Accessing Veeam Service Provider Console.

  1. In the menu on the left, click Discovery (for Service Provider Global Administrator, Service Provider Administrator) or Managed Computers (for Service Provider Operator).
  2. Open the Discovered Computers > Computers (for Service Provider Global Administrator, Service Provider Administrator) tab or Backup Agents (for Service Provider Operator) tab.
  3. Choose the necessary computer in the list and click a link in the Backup Policy column.
  4. In the Assigned Backup Policies window, select the job that you want to modify and click Edit.

Alternatively, you can right-click the necessary backup job and choose Edit.

  1. In the Edit Job wizard, modify Veeam backup agent job settings.

For details on backup job settings, see Configuring Backup Policies.

  1. Save changes.