Step 3. Select Proxy VM

The Proxy VM step will appear if all of the following conditions are met:

  • You have selected a Linux server at the Server step of the wizard.
  • You have selected the Virtual Appliance transport mode without the Failover to network mode if primary mode fails, or is unavailable check box at the Server step of the wizard.
  • Veeam Backup & Replication cannot identify the selected VM: for example, there are two VMs with the same BIOS UUID or BIOS UUID is not specified.

To select a VM from the virtual infrastructure:

  1. At the Proxy VM step of the wizard, click the Browse button.
  2. In the Select Virtual Machine window, select a VM.

Step 3. Select Proxy VM 

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