Restore to AWS EC2 Fails with: "ClientError: Unknown OS / Missing OS files" or "FirstBootFailure"

Challenge When restoring a VM to AWS EC2, one of the following errors occurs: StatusMessage: "CLIENTERROR : ClientError: Unknown OS / Missing OS files." Failed to import machine to Amazon EC2: CLIENTERROR : FirstBootFailure: This import request failed because the instance failed to boot and...

Restore to Google Compute Engine Fails with API Errors When Using Helper Appliance

Resolved in Veeam Backup & Replication 13.1.0.411 The issue discussed in this article was resolved starting in Veeam Backup & Replication 13.1 build 13.1.0.411. The article remains active to help customers who have not updated their Veeam Backup & Replication deployment and remain on the previous...

How to Use SFTP With Multi-OS FLR

New Feature for Improve Restore Performance Starting in Veeam Backup & Replication 11, when performing a Multi-OS File Level Restore Linux FLR, it is now possible to select an existing Linux machine to act as the helper appliance where the backup files will be mounted to retrieve files. This now...