Tag: BACKUP

Creating Veeam Cloud Credential for Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts with Entra ID Authentication

This Veeam cloud credential is for a Microsoft Azure Blob Object Storage Account with Entra ID authentication connecting to the following sorts of accounts.

Creating Veeam Cloud Credential for Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts with Share Key Authentication

This Veeam cloud credential is for a Microsoft Azure Blob Object Storage Account with Share Key authentication connecting to the following sorts of accounts

Creating Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts for Immutable Archive Backup Repositories

Veeam Backup & Replication allows you to prevent data deletion from the archive extent by making it temporarily immutable. It is done to improve security: immutability safeguards your data against loss due to attacks, malware activity, or other malicious actions.

Creating Microsoft Azure Storage Accounts for non-Immutable Archive Backup Repositories

Azure Archive Storage is a low-cost, high-durability cloud storage tier inside Azure Blob Storage specifically built for infrequently accessed data and long-term storage. It is the most cost-effective storage tier for data you do not need to access frequently, making it suitable for backup data you wish to keep for an extended term.

How to Upgrade Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to v8

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Veeam released a version of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8 on September 11, 2024, and includes Immutable backups with the ability to store on any object storage, Enterprise scale and efficiency delivered by Veeam Proxy Pools, Backup for private and shared Teams channels, and Linux-based backup proxies…

How to Upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication Console to v12.2.0.334

To gain remote access to Veeam Backup & Replication v12.2.0.334, you must first upgrade the Veeam Backup & Replication console to v12.2.0.344 on a dedicated machine.

How to upgrade Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager to v12.1.2.172

Veeam released the Backup & Replication v12.1.2.172 on May 21, 2024.
The vulnerabilities documented in these sections were fixed starting in the 12.1.2.172 build.
Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager (VBEM)
CVE-2024-29849 | Severity: Critical (9.8)
This vulnerability in VBEM allows an unauthenticated attacker to log in to the VBEM web interface as any user.
CVE-2024-29850 | Severity: High (8.8)
This Vulnerability in VBEM allows account takeover via NTLM relay.
CVE-2024-29851 | Severity: High (7.2)
This vulnerability in VBEM allows a high-privileged user to steal the NTLM hash of the VBEM service account if that service account is anything other than the default Local System account.
CVE-2024-29852 | Severity: Low (2.7)
This vulnerability in VBEM allows high-privileged users to read backup session logs.

How to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication to v12.1.2.172

Veeam released the Backup & Replication v12.1.2.172 on May 21, 2024.
The vulnerabilities documented in these sections were fixed starting in the 12.1.2.172 build.

Fix VBR 12.1.1 Backup Configuration Warning Failed to connect to Red Hat Virtualization plug-in…

This is a very interesting warning. I migrated many VBR servers, and it’s the first time I’ve encountered this warning.
The detailed warning message is below:
Warning Failed to connect to Red Hat Virtualization plug-in: Failed to login to platform service: The remote certificate is invalid according to the validation procedure.

How to use QNAP as Object Storage for Veeam Backup and Replication 12.1 with Immutability Backup

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QNAP QuObjects application is free and certificated for objects with immutability, which means you can use it as object storage within Veeam for a backup repository that supports their immutability feature.

How to Install Backup for Microsoft 365 v7a

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Veeam released the version of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 7a on December 5, 2023. The Cumulative patches contain Veeam Backup and replication v12.1 compatibility and the ability to set email notifications with Google and M365 accounts in Veeam Explorers.

How to Install Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager 12.1

Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager is a centralized management and reporting tool designed by Veeam Software for overseeing Veeam Backup & Replication deployments. It allows administrators to control and monitor their backup infrastructure through a web-based interface, making it easier to manage large-scale environments.

How to Install Veeam Backup and Replication Console 12.1

When you install Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1, the Veeam Backup & Replication console 12.1 is automatically installed on the backup server. If you want to remotely access Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1, install the Veeam Backup & Replication console 12.1 on a dedicated machine.

How to Install Veeam Backup and Replication 12.1

When you install Veeam Backup & Replication v12.1, the Veeam Backup & Replication console is automatically installed on the backup server. If you want to access Veeam Backup & Replication remotely, you can install the Veeam Backup & Replication console on a dedicated machine.

Veeam VBR 12.1 CVE-2023-36558 and CVE-2023-36049 Vulnerabilities

Today, I noticed two fresh vulnerabilities on the VBR12.1 Manager and console servers. Certain .net core requirements are installed when the product is installed. Unfortunately, The .net isn’t patched automatically through Windows updates.