Managing Backup Access

You can grant or revoke a protected computer's access to specific backups. This allows the computer to restore data from a backup that was originally created for another computer. To learn more about restore operations, see Restoring Data from Veeam Agent Backups.

You can manage backup access in the following ways:

• Managing Backup Access Using Console
• Managing Backup Access Using Web UI

Managing Backup Access Using Veeam Backup & Replication Console

To manage backup access for a protected computer in the Veeam Backup & Replication console:

1. Open the Inventory view.
2. In the inventory pane, expand the Physical and Cloud Infrastructure node.
3. In the working area, select the computer and click Access and host details on the ribbon, or right-click the computer and select Access and host details.
4. In the window that opens, click the Access tab.
5. Do one of the following:

• To grant the computer access to a backup, click Add and select the backup.
• To revoke access to a backup, select it in the list and click Remove.

Managing Backup Access Using Veeam Backup & Replication Web UI

To manage backup access for a protected computer in the Veeam Backup & Replication web UI:

1. In the management pane, click Protection Groups.
2. Select the protection group that contains the necessary computer.
3. In the working area, select the check box next to the computer and click Permissions and details on the toolbar. Alternatively, right-click the computer and select Permissions and details.
4. In the window that opens, click the Access tab.
5. Do one of the following:

• To grant the computer access to a backup, click Add and select the backup.
• To revoke access to a backup, select it in the list and click Remove.