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Install Veeam Backup and Replication from the SP Console (VBR v12) (DE)

Prerequisites

  • at least 25 GB free space on the client computer (installation file is 13GB)
  • Management Agent installed on client computer
  • installation configuration file (you can get it from your SP)
  • license file (you can get it from your SP)

Installation Wizard

Log in to the SP console.

Go to Discovery > Discovered Computers

Choose the server where you'd like to install VBR

Click on Install Backup Server

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On the Source tab choose Download the backup server setup file from a Veeam web server

This is the recommended way, because the wizard automatically downloads the newest backup server version. 

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On the Account tab, specify the administrator account that will install the backup server.

The format should be domain\user OR hostname\user

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On the Setup options tab, specify the installation configuration file. (This will be given to you by your Service Provider.)

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On the License tab, choose Specified license file and browse the license file from your computer. (You can get the license file from your Service Provider.)

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On the Company Info tab, specify the cloud credentials of the company.

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Choose an appropriate Schedule. The Deploy now option will start the installation immediately. Optionally, you can let the wizard reboot the computer automatically. 

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Review your configuration under the Summary tab and click Finish.

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The Deployment Status will change to Installing. Click on this link to review at what stage is the installation currently.

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Note: Downloading the iso installation file is the longest step in the process. Depending on the bandwidth it can take even hours.

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