Configuring Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID

To start working with Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID, perform the following steps for its configuration:

  1. Configure a cache repository.
  2. Add to the backup infrastructure the Microsoft Entra ID tenant that you want to protect.
  3. [Optional] Configure remote Microsoft Entra ID backup repository where Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID will store backups of Microsoft Entra ID tenants.
  4. [Optional] Configure the primary log backup repository where Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID will store backups of audit logs and sign-in logs.
  5. [Optional] Configure the secondary log backup repositories where Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID will store backups of audit logs and sign-in logs.
  6. [Optional] Configure global email notification options to get notifications with results on jobs performed on the backup server. For more information, see the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide, section Configuring Global Email Notification Settings.

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