Step 3. Define Inventory Scope

At the Inventory Scope step of the wizard, specify which workloads are available to this role:

  • Entire inventory — grants access to all workloads managed by Veeam Backup & Replication.
  • The following workloads only — restricts access to selected workloads. Click Add to choose specific VMs, file shares, or other objects from the inventory.

Click Add to choose workloads from the following categories:

  • Virtualization — VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, or Proxmox VE virtual machines.
  • Physical infrastructure — physical servers and workstations.
  • File shares — NFS and SMB file shares.
  • Object storage — object storage repositories.
  • Specific jobs — individual backup or backup copy jobs.

Step 3. Define Inventory Scope

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