#Veeam backup server install
Install the agent itself: apt install veeamĬheck that everything has been installed correctly: dkms status
#Veeam backup server update
Update the repositories again: apt update Install the package and update the program list in the repositories that the package adds: dpkg -i veeam-release-deb_1.x.x_b Installing Veeam® Agentĭownload the Veeam® Agent for Linux deb package from the official website (account required), fire up your SFTP client and upload the obtained deb package to the server. We log on to the server via SSH and add a repository that works without a support subscription (it is not officially recommended for production but contains the packages we need): echo "deb buster pve-no-subscription" > /etc/apt/sources.list apt update apt install sudo pve-headersĪfter this procedure, a server reboot is due. We will also need the PVE kernel headers. Let’s install the sudo utility, absent in the system if Proxmox was installed not on an existing Linux system, but as a stand-alone OS from the official image.
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However, before doing that, we will attend to a few other things. Our task at hand is to install Veeam® Agent for Linux on a redundant host with Proxmox. For now, we will start preparing the hypervisor. It was released on May 12, 2020, and contains many useful changes, which will be discussed in one of the next articles. We will use Proxmox 6.2.1, the most up-to-date version at the time of writing.
#Veeam backup server how to
Today we’ll show you how to configure it to work with Proxmox VE. Veeam® Backup&Replication™ is no exception to that, possessing extensive backup capabilities in virtualized environments. As virtualization technologies evolved, backup applications began focusing on close integration with hypervisors. Oftentimes, the need for backing up and the choice of the right tool for it are considered only after failure with loss of crucial data has happened. There is nothing more valuable than data stored in corporate information systems, and there is nothing worse than being unable to restore it when something fails. Table of contents:īacking up is one of the most crucial processes for the uninterrupted operation of any company. However, it works and is a fine option for many users and beginner system administrators who are just cutting their teeth in virtualization and backup systems. I cannot guarantee the perfect integrity of the backups made this way. I do not claim this is the perfect way to back up. It’s both successful and not”.(quote found on the Internet) Until you try to recover from a backup, it’s in superposition. This time, we’ll show you how to use the great Veeam® Backup&Replication™ 10 tool for the same purpose.
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In a previous article in this series, dedicated to the Proxmox VE hypervisor, we already explained how to backup using built-in tools.