Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux
To upgrade Veeam Agent for Linux on the computer that belongs to a protection group for pre-installed Veeam Agents, do the following:
- Upload the setup files with the latest Veeam Agent version generated by Veeam Backup & Replication to the computer you want to protect — for example, to a directory on a local drive or USB drive, or to a network shared folder.
- On Veeam Agent computer, navigate to the directory where you have saved the packages and install Veeam Agent:
- Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in RHEL / Rocky Linux / AlmaLinux
- Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in Oracle Linux
- Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in SLES
- Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in Debian / Ubuntu
IMPORTANT |
To avoid deletion of the existing configuration database of Veeam Agent during upgrade, you must run the required commands in a single line. |
Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in RHEL / Rocky Linux / AlmaLinux
To install Veeam Agent for Linux, use one of the following commands:
RHEL 8 / Rocky Linux 8.10 / AlmaLinux 8.10
rpm -U kmod-veeamsnap-13.0.1.404-1.el8.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el8.x86_64.rpm |
RHEL 9 / Rocky Linux 9.4 – 9.7 / AlmaLinux 9.4 – 9.7
rpm -U kmod-blksnap-13.0.1.404-1.el9.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el9.x86_64.rpm |
RHEL 10 / Rocky Linux 10 / AlmaLinux 10
rpm -U kmod-blksnap-13.0.1.404-1.el10.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el10.x86_64.rpm |
Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in Oracle Linux
To install Veeam Agent for Linux, use one of the following commands:
For Oracle Linux 7
rpm -U veeamsnap-13.0.1.404-1.noarch.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el7.x86_64.rpm |
For Oracle Linux 8
rpm -U veeamsnap-13.0.1.404-1.noarch.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el8.x86_64.rpm |
For Oracle Linux 9
rpm -U blksnap-13.0.1.404-1.noarch.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el9.x86_64.rpm |
For Oracle Linux 10
rpm -U blksnap-13.0.1.404-1.noarch.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.el10.x86_64.rpm |
Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in SLES
To install Veeam Agent for Linux, use one of the following commands:
For SLES 12 SP5
zypper in veeamsnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k4.12.14_120-sles12.5.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle12.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 15 SP3 with default kernel
zypper in blksnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k5.3.18_57-sles15.3.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 15 SP3 with preemptive kernel
zypper in blksnap-kmp-preempt-13.0.1.404_k5.3.18_57-sles15.3.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 15 SP4
zypper in blksnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k5.14.21_150400.22-sles15.4.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 15 SP5
zypper in blksnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k5.14.21_150500.53-sles15.5.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 15 SP6
zypper in blksnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k6.4.0_150600.21-sles15.6.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 15 SP7
zypper in blksnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k6.4.0_150700.51-sles15.7.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
For SLES 16.0
zypper in blksnap-kmp-default-13.0.1.404_k6.12.0_160000.5-sles16.0.x86_64.rpm veeam-libs-13.0.1.404-1.x86_64.rpm veeam-13.0.1.404-1.sle15.x86_64.rpm |
Upgrading Veeam Agent for Linux in Debian / Ubuntu
To install Veeam Agent for Linux, use one the following commands:
For Debian 10 / Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04, 20.04 (kernel 5.4)
apt-get install veeamsnap_13.0.1.404_all.deb veeam-libs_13.0.1.404_amd64.deb veeam_13.0.1.404_amd64.deb |
For Debian 11 – 13 / Ubuntu 22.04 and 24.04
apt-get install blksnap_13.0.1.404_all.deb veeam-libs_13.0.1.404_amd64.deb veeam_13.0.1.404_amd64.deb |