Protection Group Type Support by Operating System
Protection group type support depends on the operating system of the computers protected by Veeam Agents. Use the following compatibility matrix to determine which protection group types can include computers running each operating system. Select a protection group type marked as supported for the required OS. For descriptions of protection group types, see Protection Group Types.
|
Protection Group Type |
Microsoft Windows |
Linux1 |
Linux on Power |
macOS |
IBM AIX |
Oracle Solaris |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Individual computers |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Active Directory objects |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
Computers from CSV file |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Pre-installed backup agents |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (only option) |
Yes (only option) |
Yes |
Yes |
|
Cloud machines |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
1 Linux computers can be protected by Veeam Agent for Linux or nosnap Veeam Agent for Linux. All compatibility options in this column apply to both. For more information about choosing the installation type that suits your environment, see Types of Veeam Agent for Linux Installation Packages.