Installing Veeam Software Appliance from OVA
You can use the OVA file to automatically deploy a VM in vSphere with predefined hardware and Veeam Software Appliance ready for configuration.
Important |
The OVA file cannot be used to deploy Enterprise Manager Veeam Software Appliances. |
To deploy Veeam Software Appliance using the OVA file, perform the following steps:
- Download the latest version of the Veeam Software Appliance OVA file from the Veeam Product Downloads page.
- Deploy the OVA template in vSphere. For more information on how to perform this process, see the vSphere documentation.
- Start the VM.
- Select Veeam Backup & Replication in the boot menu.
- Starting from the Read and Accept License Agreements step, follow the process described in the Installing Veeam Software Appliance from ISO section to complete the Initial Configuration wizard.