XCP-ng and Citrix XenServer

Xen Virtual Infrastructure

Xen Virtual Infrastructure

Specification

Requirement

Platform

  • XCP-ng 8.3 and later
  • Citrix XenServer 8.4 and later (changed block tracking requires a paid license)

Hypervisor

Xen Hypervisor

Management Server

Xen pool coordinator

At least one storage repository of a supported type must be configured in the pool: Local EXT, NFS, LVM, LVM over iSCSI, LVM over HBA, LVM over Fibre Channel, GFS2, LINSTOR, ZFS, XFS, GlusterFS, SMB and File.

Xen VMs

Xen VMs

Specification

Requirement

Hardware

All types and versions of virtual hardware are supported.

OS

All operating systems supported by Xen are supported.

Guest OS File Restore

File-level restore is supported for the following file systems, including Microsoft Windows LDM dynamic disks and Linux LVM:

Guest OS File Restore

OS

Supported File Systems

Microsoft Windows

  • FAT, FAT32
  • NTFS
  • ReFS

Windows file-level restore to original location is supported for the following Microsoft Windows operating systems except Nano Server:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 SP1 or later
  • Microsoft Windows 10 22H2 for GA channel or later
  • Microsoft Windows 10 1507 for LTSB/LTSC channels or later
  • Microsoft Windows 11 22H2 or later.

Linux

  • ext2, ext3, ext4
  • ReiserFS
  • JFS
  • XFS
  • Btrfs

DRBD (Distributed Replicated Block Devices) are not supported.

BSD

UFS, UFS2

Mac

HFS, HFS+ (volumes up to 2 TB)

Solaris

  • UFS
  • ZFS (except any pool versions of Oracle Solaris)

For other requirements and limitations of guest OS file restore, see Requirements and Limitations.

Version Compatibility

The following table lists compatible versions of Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Plug-in for Xen.

Version Compatibility

Product Release

Veeam Plug-In for Xen Build

Veeam Backup & Replication Build

1

13.1.0.296

13.1.0.411

Related Topics

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