Installing Plug-In for x64 Linux

Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA is an additional component of Veeam Backup & Replication, and the installation package of the plug-in is available for download from veeam.com.

You can install the plug-in using the .RPM package or extract the plug-in files from the .TAR.GZ archive. Depending on the type of package suitable for your OS, perform steps in one of the following subsections:

Important

Keep in mind the following:

  • Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA must be installed on the SAP HANA server.
  • The /opt/veeam directory must be writable.
  • The NOEXEC mount option must be disabled for the /var and /tmp directories.
  • To install the plug-in, use the sudo command or a user with root privileges.
  • If you want to install Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA scale-out cluster, repeat the described installation process on all cluster nodes.

Installing Veeam Plug-In from .RPM Package

To install Veeam Plug-In, do the following:

 

  1. Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA from this Veeam webpage.
  2. Open the setup archive and find the following packages:
  1. In the \VeeamPluginForSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm package.
  2. In the \VeeamPluginForSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967\x64 folder, find the VeeamPluginforSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm package.
  1. Upload veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm and VeeamPluginforSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm packages to the SAP HANA server.
  2. To install Veeam Plug-In, run the following commands:
  1. Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:

rpm -i veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm

  1. Install Veeam Plug-In:

rpm -i VeeamPluginforSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967-1.x86_64.rpm

Unpacking Veeam Plug-In from .TAR.GZ Archive

To extract plug-in files from the .TAR.GZ archive, perform the following:

 

  1. Download the setup archive for Veeam Plug-In for SAP HANA from this Veeam webpage.
  2. Open the setup archive and find the following files:
  1. In the \VeeamPluginForSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967\veeam-openssl3 folder, find the veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm package.
  2. In the \VeeamPluginForSAPHANA-13.0.0.4967\x64 folder, find the VeeamPluginforSAPHANA.tar.gz archive.
  1. Upload veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm and VeeamPluginforSAPHANA.tar.gz files to the SAP HANA server.
  2. Install the veeam-openssl3 package that is required for the Veeam Plug-In functioning:

rpm -i veeam-openssl3-3.0.0.31-1.x86_64.rpm

  1. Create the /opt/veeam directory.

mkdir /opt/veeam

  1. In the terminal, open the folder that contains the VeeamPluginforSAPHANA.TAR.GZ archive.
  2. Unpack the plug-in files from the archive to the /opt/veeam directory.

tar -xzvf VeeamPluginforSAPHANA.tar.gz -C /opt/veeam

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