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...

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...

Veeam Management Pack for Microsoft System Center "Failed to Login" or "Cannot Complete Login" troubleshooting

Purpose The following errors occur: Login failed or Cannot complete login You may see the following event in the Veeam Management Pack for Microsoft System Center logs or receive a similar notification: ERROR IMon Quering IP or VC Name failed: Veeam.LicenseServer.LsException: Soap login to 'IP or...

Cluster does not appear in nworks Enterprise Manager Web UI due to unsupported naming

Challenge When a name of a cluster contains unsupported characters, the following error can occur in the Enterprise Manager log server.txt file: INFO IMon Error: System.ArgumentException: An item with the same key has already been added. at System.ThrowHelper.ThrowArgumentExceptionExceptionResour...

NWork Download Now Button Is Available But Nothing Happens?

Challenge When clicking the "Download Now" Button, you are redirected to another Veeam page or stay at the Download page. OR Cause This is due to the "Download Now" Button, by default, creates a new tab and popups the .zip file that is trying to be downloaded. Solution There are 2 solutions for...

"Error Subquery returned more than 1 value" during upgrade to 6.0.0.153

When upgrading to version 6 of Backup & Replication, you receive the error "Error executing SQL Script DBUpdate.sqlfilled. Line 7195. Subquery returned more than 1 value. This is not permitted when the subquery follows =,!=,,= or when the subquery is used as an expression."...

Virtual machines are grayed out after vMotion

Virtual machines are grayed out after vMotion vDisk is in "not monitored" state...

How to check the ESXi host license using the Managed Object Browser

Purpose This article documents a method of checking which license is installed on a vSphere ESXi host using the Managed Object Browser. Solution In the recent versions of vSphere ESXi, the Managed Object Browser may be disabled by default. To perform the task below, you may need to enable the...

Compatibility with VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance

Solution Starting with vSphere 6, Virtual Machines with Fault Tolerance enabled can be snapshotted via APIs, allowing Veeam Backup & Replication to back up and replicate Fault Tolerant VMs - just like any other VMs. Starting with Veeam Backup & Replication 8 Update 2 8.0.0.2030, VMs with Fault...

Appliance Mode - Failed to hot-add SCSI targets: Failed to power on scsi

Appliance Mode - Failed to hot-add SCSI targets: Failed to power on scsi...

How to back up VM templates

Purpose This article serves as a quick reference for information about backing up vSphere Templates. Solution To be able to select a template in the list of virtual infrastructure objects when adding objects to a Backup job, select the VMs and Templates view from the top-right view options. When...

Collection of events with multiple collectors

This KB clairifies collection of events with multiple collectors and offers suggestions to resolve...

Configuring Operations Manager agent

Challenge No performance data regarding VMware objects is available in SCOM, or gaps or dotted lines are visible in Performance views. Cause If the collection is configured correctly, but performance data is missing from the Operations Manager console, the issue may be related to the Health...

Support Statement — Nutanix Mine with Veeam End of Life

Details Nutanix Mine with Veeam reached End-of-Life on 2026-04-30. As of this date, technical support cases may no longer be opened, and no further software or security updates will be provided. For more information, see the Nutanix EOL Announcement Bulletin - Nutanix Mine, released 2025-04-30...

Connection to Veeam Software Appliance Fails With: "Authentication failed: invalid credentials"

Challenge When attempting to use local account credentials to connect to a Veeam Software Appliance that is joined to a domain, the Console fails to connect with the errror: Authentication failed: invalid credentials Cause This error occurs due to an account collision caused by the...

SharePoint Sites May Not Be Displayed When Browsing Backups

Challenge When browsing backups or backup copies, SharePoint root sites and their subsites may not be visible. Cause If a backed-up SharePoint subsite is moved between repositories using the Move-VBOEntityData cmdlet, or removed from a repository using the Remove-VBOEntityData cmdlet, the metadat...

Clone Job Fails Due to Security Context Constraints (SCC) Issue

Challenge Cloned-restore jobs time out and eventually fail because an application's security context provides permissions in the original application namespace. This results in the application's pod being in a non-running state. Example: Namespace = quay-enterprise SCC during deployment = anyuid...

DR Restore - Internal error occurred: Could not retrieve artifacts for prefix

Challenge A Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes DR Restore fails with the following error: Internal error occurred: "message":"Could not retrieve artifacts for prefix...

How to Properly Off-Board a Namespace From Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes Backups

Purpose This article documents the procedure to properly off-board a namespace in Veeam Kasten for Kubernetes. Solution 1. Check all restorepointcontents for the policy using the following command: Replace with the actual policy name. kubectl get restorepointcontents -l k10.kasten.io/policyName=...

Backups to DDBoost Repository Fail After Upgrading to VBR 12.1.1

Issue Resolved in Veeam Backup & Replication 12.2 This issue was resolved in Veeam Backup & Replication v12.2. Customers impacted by this issue should upgrade to the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication. Article Applicability The primary error from failing to load the DD Boost library Err...

Full Restore Point Generated by Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows Cluster Backup Is Larger Than Source Cluster

Challenge The Backup Job for a Failover Cluster, or its associated Backup Copy Job, generates full .vbk restore points that are larger than the source Failover Cluster. Cause During the cluster backup, Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows will deduplicate the blocks within shared disks. However, if...

Release Information for Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization 3b

Requirements The Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization 3b Plug-In may be used as part of a new deployment or to upgrade an existing Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization Plug-In running versions 2.x - 3.x. After installing the Veeam Backup for Red Hat Virtualization 3b Plug-In, the...

Backup Job Identifies Teams Tabs as Unsupported and Skip Them

Issue A backup job skips Microsoft Teams tabs from processing without displaying any error or warning. Cause Every tab in Microsoft Teams has an Application ID property, which is used by the backup jobs to determine which tabs are supported or unsupported. Due to recent changes, some supported...

Error: "Virtual lab supports maximum of 9 networks."

Challenge When configuring a SureBackup Virtual Lab for a VMware vSphere environment, attempting to add more than 9 Isolated Networks or configure more than 9 Isolated vNIC adapters will cause the following error to be shown: Virtual lab supports maximum of 9 networks. Cause The Virtual Lab...

libdtrace-ctf Required to Install Veeam Agent for Linux on Oracle Linux UEK

Challenge When installing Veeam Agent for Linux on Oracle Linux 6 or 7 with UEK kernel, the veeamsnap package fails to install with the following error: Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: Consult /var/lib/dkms/veeamsnap//build/make.log for more information. The make.log example...

Release Information for NEC Storage M Series Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

This plug-in leverages the Veeam Universal Storage API, which enables storage OEMs to allow Veeam Backup & Replication integration to the arrays for backup and replication jobs. Requirements Before installing NEC Storage M Series Plug-In v1.0.10, ensure that you are running Veeam Backup &...

Using Object Storage with Veeam Products

Summary Veeam Backup & Replication supports object storage as a destination for long-term data storage. Similarly, Veeam Backup for Office 365 and cloud-specific offerings, such as Veeam Backup for AWS, Veeam Backup for Azure, Veeam Backup for Google Cloud Platform all support object storage. Thi...

Release Information for Veeam Backup for AWS v4

Requirements Please confirm that you are running version Veeam Backup for AWS v3 build 3.0.0.319 or later before upgrading. You can find the currently installed build number Server Version in the About section under Configuration | Support Information. After installing Veeam Backup for AWS v4, yo...

How to test Exchange Online service connection performance using Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant

Purpose This article documents how to perform an Exchange Online connection performance test using Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant tool. Results of this test may help in troubleshooting performance issues during Exchange services backup or restore in Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365...

Release Information for HPE XP Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

This plug-in leverages the Veeam Universal Storage API, which enables storage OEMs to allow Veeam Backup & Replication integration to the arrays for backup and replication jobs. Requirements Before installing HPE XP Plug-In v2.2.271, ensure that you are running Veeam Backup & Replication version...

Missing vCenter entries in settings for vCloud Director

Challenge When adding/editing vCloud Director Server in Veeam Backup & Replication the vCenter Servers list is missing vCenter entries. The console log contains the following errors: Error Failed to retrieve VC info Error Failed to parse GUID from string Error Guid should contain 32 digits with 4...

Release Information for Hitachi Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

This plug-in leverages the Veeam Universal Storage API, which enables storage OEMs to allow Veeam Backup & Replication integration to the arrays for backup and replication jobs. Requirements Before installing Hitachi Plug-In v2.2.309, make sure that you are running Veeam Backup & Replication buil...

Veeam Service Provider Console v5 Patch 3

This patch has been superseded by Veeam Service Provider Console v5 Patch 4. Requirements Please confirm you are running version 5.0.0.6726 or later before installing Patch 3. You can check this by logging in to the backup portal and navigating to the Configuration Support Information tab. After...

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 5b cumulative patch KB4158

This update has been superseded by Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 5с Requirements Please confirm you are running Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 build 5.0.1.179, 5.0.1.207, or 5.0.1.225 prior to installing this cumulative patch KB4158. You can check this under Help and Support About in Veeam Backu...

Granular AWS Account Permissions for Adding an S3 Repository

This article documents the granular permissions required to add an S3 repository to Veeam Backup for AWS...

AWS User Account Permissions for Deployment of Veeam Backup for AWS Appliance

This article documents the granular permissions needed for deploying a new Veeam Backup for AWS appliance...

Monthly License Usage report is not generated when using Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager in the Veeam Cloud Connect infrastructure

This issue is fixed in thePatch 2 Challenge Monthly Licensing Report generation fails with "ReportingJob task error: System.ArgumentException: An item with the same key has already been added. " error if there is Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager in the Veeam Cloud Connect infrastructure. Solution ...

Release Information for DataCore Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

This plug-in leverages the Veeam Universal Storage API, which enables storage OEMs to allow Veeam Backup & Replication integration to the arrays for backup and replication jobs. Requirements Before installing DataCore Plug-In v1.2.2, ensure that you are running Veeam Backup & Replication 12.3.0.3...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 11 Day 0 Update

This "Day 0" update is intended only for environments where Veeam Backup & Replication 11 RTM 11.0.0.825 is installed. If you are running Veeam Backup & Replication 11 GA build 11.0.0.837 or later, this update is not applicable to you, and should be ignored. Requirements This update enables...

"Too many open files" error during SAP on Oracle backup

Challenge The backup job performed by Veeam Plug-in for SAP on Oracle fails with the following error: "Too many open files. Please increase the file descriptor limit. You may refer to the KB 3213 for more information" Cause The "Too many open files" error happens when a process needs to open more...

Release Information for Veeam ONE 11

This version has been superseded by Veeam ONE 11a. Requirements Make sure you are running Veeam ONE version 9.5 Update 4 build 9.5.4.4566 or later builds prior to installing this update. You can check this under Help | About in Veeam ONE console. After upgrading, your build will be version...

Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 5.0 cumulative patch KB4078

Requirements Please confirm you are running Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 build 5.0.0.1061 or 5.0.0.1063 prior to installing this cumulative patch KB4078. You can check this by clicking Help and Support About in the main menu of the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 console. After upgrading, your...

Release Information for Fsas ETERNUS AF/DX Series Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

This plug-in leverages the Veeam Universal Storage API, which enables storage OEMs to allow Veeam Backup & Replication integration to the arrays for backup and replication jobs. Requirements Before installing Fsas ETERNUS AF/DX Series Plug-In v1.3, ensure that you are running Veeam Backup &...

Release Information for NetApp Element Plug-In for Veeam Backup & Replication

This plug-in leverages the Veeam Universal Storage API, which enables storage OEMs to allow Veeam Backup & Replication integration to the arrays for backup and replication jobs. Requirements Before installing NetApp Element Plug-In v1.0.13, ensure that you are running Veeam Backup & Replication...

Azure VMware Solution Support — Considerations and Limitations

Challenge Azure VMware Solution AVS is a VMware Cloud Verified offering that requires specific considerations to work with Veeam Backup & Replication. Aside from the listed instructions and limitations below, you can use AVS with Veeam Backup & Replication like you would any other VMware vSphere...

Support for IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions

Support Statement IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions provides full bare metal and hypervisor access and complete administrative permissions to vCenter, NSX, and any additional services. This ensures customers who transition their VMware infrastructure to IBM Cloud can expect a consistent level of...

Release Information for Veeam Availability Orchestrator v3

The latest version of Veeam Recovery Orchestrator can be found here: https://www.veeam.com/disaster-recovery-orchestrator-download.html Requirements Please confirm that you are running version 2.0 build 2.0.1.1403 or later prior to upgrading. You can check this in the VAO UI | Administration tab ...

How to work with Amazon EBS encryption using Veeam Backup for AWS

Challenge You want to backup or restore instances with encrypted volumes. You receive one of the following related errors while working with encrypted volumes: Encrypted snapshots with EBS default key cannot be shared The default encryption key in the region of your service account is aws/ebs...

Veeam Service Provider Console v4 Patch 1 (build 4911)

Challenge Veeam Service Provider Console v4 Patch 1. This patch is superseded by the Patch 2 Cause Please confirm you are running version 4.0.0.4877 before installing this Patch 1. You can check this under Windows Programs and features. After upgrading, your build will be version 4.0.0.4911. As a...

Unable to Add Workers to Bahrain or Hong Kong Regions

Challenge When adding a worker instance to the Bahrain or Hong Kong regions, the following error occurs: AWS was not able to validate the provided access credentials. Cause Veeam Backup for AWS uses the Global STS endpoint. Solution To add a worker to the Bahrain or Hong Kong regions, do the...