Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager RESTful APIs Upgrade Instructions

Challenge Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4 RTM is not compatible with the previous versions of API. Some integration may not work as expected. Cause Update 4 has introduced new Product functionality that requires extended API and incremented the required request version to v14. Solution Th...

Tenant's Remote Management status is Unknown

Challenge After installing Update 4 for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.4, a Cloud Connect tenant's Remote Management status is shown as Unknown. Cause This is a minor UI issue in Update 4 that doesn't have any impact on Product functionality, Remote Management should work as usual. Solution The iss...

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v2 cumulative patch KB2809

Challenge Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v2 cumulative patch KB2809. Cause Please confirm you are running Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 version 2.0.0.567 or 2.0.0.594 see KB2765 for more details prior to installing this cumulative patch KB2809. You can check the product version under Help About ...

Veeam Availability Console U1 Cumulative Patch 1913

Challenge Veeam Availability Console U1 Cumulative Patch 1913. This update supersedes Veeam Availability Console U1 Cumulative Patch 1850. Cause Please confirm you are running version 2.0.2.1750 or later prior to installing this cumulative patch 1913. You can check this under Windows Programs and...

Veeam ONE compatibility patch for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4

Challenge After upgrading Veeam Backup & Replication servers to version 9.5 Update 4, Veeam Cloud Connect monitoring and reporting in Veeam ONE 9.5 Update 3 will stop working. Cause This issue is caused by incompatibility of Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4 and Veeam ONE 9.5 Update 3. To...

Veeam Backup & Replication does not start after Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager upgrade to 9.5 U4

Challenge Both Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager are installed on the same server. Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager is updated to Update 4 with instance license, while Veeam Backup & Replication is still running an older version. After Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager...

Replication Error: The name '{vmname}' already exists.

Challenge Veeam Backup & Replication replication job fails with the following error message: Processing Error: The name 'replica' already exists. When the error above occurs within Veeam Backup & Replication the following correlating event can be found within the vSphere Events. Cause This error...

Consistent backup failures after installing vSphere 6.7 U1

Challenge After updating vCenter to 6.7U1, processing of all VMs fails with "Object reference not set to an instance of an object." Cause The issue is triggered by an update to the vSphere API version in vCenter 6.7 U1. Solution The issue affects only Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a...

Oracle Re-Patches Decade-Old Solaris Bug

Oracle has issued three fixes for a critical Solaris vulnerability that could allow kernel-level privilege escalation. Impacted are the Solaris 10 and 11.3 operating environments. Sun Microsystems now owned by Oracle originally patched the vulnerability in 2009. But, a “re-fix” is now required,...

Build Numbers and Versions of Veeam Backup & Replication

This KB article lists all versions of Veeam Backup & Replication and their respective build numbers. For more information on downloading the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication, visit: My Account Portal - Product Downloads Latest Downloads Page Veeam Backup & Replication -- What's New PD...

Veeam Backup & Replication plug-in missing in vSphere HTML5 Web Client after upgrade to VMware vSphere 6.7

Challenge After installing Veeam 9.5 Update 3a and simultaneous upgrade of vSphere from 6.5 to 6.7 Veeam vSphere Web Client Plugin might stop working for vSphere HTML5 Web Client. However it is still operational in vSphere Flash/Flex Web Client. The issue is only reproducible in case the plugin w...

Error: Backup proxy is missing C++ runtime components

Article Applicability The error message states that the C++ runtime components are missing, which may be inaccurate. The actual cause of the error is that the VDDK libraries cannot be loaded, which in older versions of Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 and older was caused by missing C++ runtimes...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup Replication 9.5 Update 3a Cause Please confirm that you are running version 9.5.0.580, 9.5.0.711, 9.5.0.802, 9.5.0.823,...

Protecting the Veeam Backup & Replication server

Purpose This article provides information about protecting the Veeam Backup & Replication Configuration. This addresses the frequently asked question: "How do I back up or protect the Veeam Server?" The only supported way to protect the configuration of Veeam Backup & Replication is to use the...

Considerations and Limitation - Live Resizing VHDX Disk

Challenge After live resizing a VHDX file, the following issue can occur based on the operation that was performed: Shrink -- If the VHDX associated with a VM is shrunk, the backup task for that VM will fail, and the following exception will be found in the Agent..Source. log file: cli|...

Veeam Backup & Replication support for vSphere

Purpose This article provides information about compatibility between vSphere and Veeam Backup & Replication. Solution The vSphere versions listed in this article include all applicable patches for those versions. vCenter Server versions and build numbers Build numbers and versions of VMware...

“Storage connection failure” alarm during the backup jobs with storage integration activity.

Challenge The alarm " Storage connection failure" is displayed in Veeam ONE when performing either of the following activities in Veeam Backup & Replication: Backup from Storage Snapshots Restore from Storage Snapshots While both Backup from Storage Snapshots and Restore from Storage Snapshots bo...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3 Cause Please confirm you are running version 9.5.0.580, 9.5.0.711, 9.5.0.802, 9.5.0.823, 9.5.0.1038...

Failed to import Veeam Cloud Connect certificate after Veeam Availability Console server migration

Challenge After migrating your Veeam Availability Console VAC installation to a new server and adding an existing Veeam Cloud Connect VCC server, the following certificate error may be observed: Failed to import certificate from the Veeam Cloud Connect server. See debug logs for more information...

Veeam Backup & Replication Console Fails to Open After a Hostname Change

Article Applicability This article very specifically applies to Veeam Backup & Replication using the installer-deployed Microsoft SQL Server Express instance. After changing the Veeam Backup Server hostname, the SQL connection settings in the registry may still reference the old hostname. Startin...