Configuring Network Interfaces

In the Veeam Host Management web UI, you can perform basic operations with network interfaces:

• Manage IPv4/IPv6 configuration
• Enable and disable network adapters

Apart from basic operations, in the Veeam Host Management TUI, you can also configure Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), bonds, tunnels, and other connection types. For more information, see Managing Multiple Network Connections.

Managing IPv4/IPv6 Configuration

By default, Veeam appliances use one network interface that is configured automatically during the installation. You can change the default configuration in the Veeam Host Management web UI or TUI.

If you use the Veeam Host Management web UI, perform the following steps:

1. In the management pane, click Network.
2. To change the default configuration of the network interface, select the network adapter and click Edit.
3. Configure required settings and click Save.

If you use the Veeam Host Management TUI, perform the following steps:

1. In the main menu, select Host configuration > Network.
2. Select the network adapter and press [Enter].
3. To change the default configuration of the network interface, select the Manual option.
4. Configure required settings and press [Apply].

If you want to configure advance settings for the default network interface, do the following:

1. In the main menu, select Host configuration > Advanced network.
2. Select the network adapter and press [Edit].
3. Configure required settings and press [OK].

Managing Network Adapters

You can enable and disable network adapters in the Veeam Host Management web UI or TUI.

If you use the Veeam Host Management web UI, perform the following steps:

1. In the management pane, click Network.
2. Select the network adapter and click Connect or Disconnect.

If you use the Veeam Host Management TUI, perform the following steps:

1. In the main menu, select Host configuration > Network.
2. Select the network adapter and press [Enter].
3. Select Enable or Disable.

Managing Multiple Network Connections

In the Veeam Host Management TUI, you can use the nmtui tool to add multiple network connections including VLANs, bonds, tunnels, and so on. To do this, perform the following steps:

1. In the main menu, select Host configuration > Advanced network.
2. Press [Add].
3. Select the connection type and press [Create].
4. Configure specific settings for the selected connection type. For more information, see this Red Hat article.
5. Press [OK].