Permissions

The accounts used to deploy and administer backup infrastructure components must have the following permissions.

Backup Server Windows Account Permissions

The Windows account used to install Veeam Backup & Replication and oVirt KVM Plug-in on the backup server must have the following permissions.

Account

Required Permission

Setup Account

The account used to install Veeam Backup & Replication and oVirt KVM Plug-in must have the Local Administrator permissions on the backup server.

Veeam Backup & Replication User Account

The account used to run Veeam Backup & Replication services must be a LocalSystem account or must have the Local Administrator permissions on the backup server.

Virtualization Manager Permissions

The administrator account that the backup server uses to access the Virtualization manager must have the SuperUser privileges. For more information on system permissions, see Red Hat Virtualization documentation or Oracle Linux Virtualization Manager documentation.