Removing Veeam Agent Backup Job

You can permanently remove a Veeam Agent backup job from Veeam Backup & Replication. When you remove a job, Veeam Agent backups created by this job remain intact on the backup repository. In the Veeam Backup & Replication console, such backups are displayed in the Home view, under the Backups > Orphaned node in the inventory pane.

When you remove a backup job, Veeam Backup & Replication does not delete Veeam Agent from computers protected by this backup job.

You can remove a Veeam Agent backup job in one of the following ways:

Removing Veeam Agent Backup Job Using Veeam Backup & Replication Console

To remove a job:

  1. Open the Home view.
  2. In the inventory pane, select Jobs.
  3. In the working area, select the Veeam Agent backup job and click Delete on the ribbon or right-click the job and select Delete.

Delete Backup Job

Removing Veeam Agent Backup Job Using Veeam Backup & Replication Web UI

To remove a job:

  1. In the management pane, click Jobs.
  2. Select the check box next to the necessary backup job, and from the Manage drop-down list, select Delete. Alternatively, right-click the job and click Manage > Delete.

Delete Backup Job

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