Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4a Released
Veeam has released Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4a, and it contains hotfixes released after 9.5 Update 4, plus some new things. What’s new: VMware vSphere 6.7 U2 readiness, including support for virtual hardware version 15. Please note that the testing has been performed on pre-release 6.7 U2 builds, while official support will still require…
Veeam has Released Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4
Veeam has finally released Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 4. This is a major update, that contains new features, and enhancements. Some of the new features are: Support for VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 1 and Windows Server 2019, including VMware vCloud 9.5 Windows 10 (1809) Hyper-V 2019 Active Directory, Exchange 2019 and SharePoint 2019 Oracle…
Veeam Explorer for Microsoft Exchange Javascript Execution Vulnerability
When using the Veeam Explorer for Exchange in Backup & Replication or backup for Office365, and doing a preview of a message, and the item contains HTML, and has javascript into it, the embedded script may be executed. Veeam has released a private hotfix for this. See the Veeam KB here: https://www.veeam.com/kb2847
Veeam Certificate Expiration Date
With Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3, all traffic are encrypted with a default certificate, if you did not change it. The default certificate has are expiring after 12 month, and since it’s about 12 mount since Update 3 was released this certificate is now about to expire, and you will get this warning when…
VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 1 Released
VMware has released vSphere 6.7 Update 1, before installing make sure that your 3rd part application supports this new version, like image backup, management and other. This version will feature the full function HTML5 client i vCenter. Backup problem: Veeam has found some problems after updating to this version, see this forum thread: https://forums.veeam.com/vmware-vsphere-f24/vsphere-6-7-u1-support-t54673.html Veeam has a KB…
Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a Released
Veeam has released Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a, which has support for VMware vSphere 6.7 and VMware vSphere 6.5 U2 preliminary support. What's new: Platform support VMware vSphere 6.7 support. Includes the new HTML5 version of vSphere Web Client plug-in for Veeam Backup & Replication, and asynchronous NBD/NBDSSL support for improved read performance of network transport…
Veeam and vSphere 6.5 Update 2 / 6.7 support
At the moment Veeam does not support VMware vSphere 6.5 Update 2 and vSphere 6.7. What this means is that you have to be carefull when doing patch if using VMware vCenter Update Manager or other, because this could break your image backup. Veeam has identified issues with this releases, that relates to the VDDK api and possible also the…
Veeam Availability Orchestrator 1.0 Released
Veeam has released Availability Orchestrator 1.0. This tool is used for orchestration of failover for Veeam replication, including testing, and reporting, on this. For more information see this links: Veeam poduct page: https://www.veeam.com/availability-orchestrator.html Datasheet: https://www.veeam.com/veeam_orchestrator_1_0_datasheet_ds.pdf Release notes: https://www.veeam.com/veeam_orchestrator_1_0_release_notes_rn.pdf
Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 update 3 Released.
Veeam has released the much awaited update 3 for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5. New features Built-in agent management. Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows and Veeam Agent for Linux can now be deployed and managed directly from the Veeam Backup & Replication console, adding support for physical and cloud workloads protection. Maintain complete control of data protection…
Veeam SAN mode Backup failure
I was troubleshooting a strange Veeam backup problem. I could not get Veeam to do SAN mode backup. The installation was. vCenter 6.5 Update 1c ESXi 6.5 update 1 Veeam B&R 9.5 Update 2 Backup server Windows 2012 R2 Backup Proxy server Windows 2016 Subsystem Device Driver Device Specific Module 2.5.0.0 storage IBM Storwize V7000 FC Hyperswap VMFS-6…