Not getting hardware sensor alerts in a timely manner

Challenge You do not receive information about specific alerts regarding host hardware sensors quick enough for your environment, both in the Veeam ONE Monitor GUI and e-mails. For example, a host goes offline and you do not get any alerts for 20 minutes. Or there is another delayed alerting...

How to Forcibly Stop Stuck Jobs

Notice of Future Change This article may be retired in the future. As the product has matured, the incidence of jobs or tasks becoming "stuck" has decreased significantly. However, there are instances where a job might be executing a background task, giving the appearance that it has become stuck...

Veeam Backup & Replication - HP San Setup Guide

Challenge Veeam Explorer for SAN Snapshots lets you perform Veeam restores of entire VMs or individual items directly from HP StoreVirtual VSA and LeftHand snapshots. And like Explorer for Exchange, it's included in all editions of Veeam Backup & Replication. Cause This is a how-to guide on...

The specified network name is no longer available

Challenge When accessing backup files on a CIFS SMB repository, Veeam Backup & Replication reports either of the following errors: The specified network name is no longer available. code 59, 0x8007003B An unexpected network error occurred. code 64, 0x80070040 Veeam Backup & Replication uses SMB...

Configuring Veeam Backup Cloud Edition with HP Cloud

Challenge Specifying a container in HP Cloud account settings results in the following error: Incorrect HTTP method used in the request 26301 Fault Name: IncorrectHTTPMethod Error Type: MethodValidationFailure Description: Incorrect HTTP method used in the request Service: publiccsservices...

How to Relocate Veeam Backup & Replication Backup Files

Other Data Relocation-Related Articles KB2236 --Moving backup files to/from a Scale-Out Backup Repository. KB2321 -- Changing the backup location of Veeam Agent jobs operating in Standalone mode not directly controlled by Veeam Backup & Replication but targeting a Veeam Backup & Replication...

Event ID 10378 in the Operations Manager Event Log on Collector

Challenge Operations Manager Event Log on the Collector server contains the following warning: ID 10378 Module was unable to convert WMI setting .\timestamp Event IDs 1103 and 4506 may also be observed. Cause The root cause is currently investigated by Microsoft. This article will be updated afte...

Intermittent vCenter disconnections in Veeam ONE Monitor

Challenge vCenter periodically disconnects from Veeam ONE Moniotor. This causes intermittent alerts that get resolved automatically in several minutes when a connection is restored. Cause This behavior is caused by vCenter Update Manager. When checking for updates Update Manager might freeze...

All Veeam services stop at the same time everyday

Challenge Veeam services stop at the same time every night. Cause Microsoft SCCM has a Health Agent Task scheduled to run over night. The task does not support WMI 3.0. WMI 3.0 is incorporated in Veeam Backup & Replication as a dependency. When the Health Agent clears the WMI repository, it kills...

Limitation on number of EDBs mounted in Veeam Explorer for Exchange

Challenge The number of databases that can be mounted in Veeam Explorer for Exchange at a time is currently limited to 15. Solution If the limit has been reached, you will not be able to mount new databases. You can manually remove unnecessary mailbox stores in Veeam Explorer for Exchange and the...

Patch 1 Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 6.5

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge These are the issues resolved by the Patch 1 for Veeam Backup version 6.5.0.109. All patches are cumulative so each below fix is contained in this patch. Cau...

Dashboards fail with errors in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012

Challenge The Resource Pool dashboard, Virtual Applications dashboard, Resource Pool State and Virtual Application State views fail with the following error when accessed in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012: An item with the same key has already been added Cause This is a known...

Patch 1 Release Notes for Veeam ONE 6.5.0.676

Challenge Patch 1 for Veeam ONE 6.5.0.676 resolves a number of issues described in this article. All patches are cumulative, which means that this patch includes all fixes listed below. Cause Prior to applying this patch, make sure you are running Veeam ONE version 6.5.0.676. You can check this...

Buttons Disappear on Chinese localized servers in Veeam Backup & Replication object properties

Challenge On Chinese localized servers, buttons will not appear on standard DPI, but will show up instead once the DPI is increased to large. Solution To resolve, use Medium DPI 120 - 125% as opposed to Normal Small DPI 96 - 100%, or change the registry font settings. Note that editing the regist...

Unable to Mount VPower NFS Specified Key Name or Identifier Already Exists

Challenge During a Veeam vPower NFS-based operation SureBackup, Instant Recovery, Instant Disk Recovery, or Other-OS FLR, the following errors may occur: Unable to mount vPower NFS volume :/VeeamBackup. Fault "AlreadyExistsFault", Error The specified key, name, or identifier already exists. Unabl...

Monitoring vSphere 5.1 and 5.5 with Veeam MP/SPI 5.7

Challenge If you connect to vCenter Server 5.1 or 5.5, Veeam MP/SPI 5.7 will not collect some data, including hardware sensor metrics and vCenter-specific events and properties that were introduced by VMware since VMware vSphere 4.0. vCenter events and properties that were introduced before VMwar...

Installing package Transport Error: Error 1935.An error occurred during the installation of assembly component

Challenge When Veeam Backup & Replication attempts to install the Veeam Transport package VeeamTransport.msiC:\Program Files\Veeam\Backup and Replication\Backup\Packages\VeeamTransport.msi the package fails to install, and the following errors may be displayed in the UI: Installing package...

Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Exchange: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel

Challenge When restoring items with Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Exchange or sending them as attachments, the following error occurs: The request failed. The underlying connection was closed: could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel Cause There are two possible causes...

Upgrade to version 6.5 fails with the "Unable to connect to SQL Server" error

Challenge When upgrading to Veeam Backup & Replication version 6.5 you receive the error: "Unable to connect to SQL Server servername=:Login failed for user", even though the dbowner account is used. You also experience one of the following symptoms: You receive repeated logon windows You receive...

VM Loses Connection During Snapshot Removal

Challenge During the snapshot removal step of a Veeam Backup & Replication task, the source vSphere VM loses connectivity temporarily. Cause Veeam does not remove the snapshot itself; Veeam sends an API call to the vSphere environment to have the action performed. The snapshot removal process...