Recently, I had a global replication error for one of my customer with Veeam Backup & Replication v9. We are seeing the following error which is causing replicas to fail: “Failed to process replication task Error: Failed to connect to the port [HYPER-V-HOST-2501]“. Came across this error recently which is thankfully an easy fix but …
Category: Veeam Vanguard
Aug 31
Veeam Backup for Office 365 – Invalid Exchange Server version
Since few days, Veeam’s support received this error from some end-users about Veeam Backup for Office 365 (release 1.0.0.912): “Invalid Exchange Server version” during backing up of mailboxes (Veeam Backup for Office 365 – Invalid Exchange Server version). The issue is confirmed, the quick fix is in place…
Aug 29
Way to cleanly remove Veeam Agent for Windows
This article provides a step by step guide to cleanly remove Veeam Agent for Windows (VAW). Veeam Agent for Windows is now available in version 2. There are three editions: “Free“, “Workstation” and “Server” being released that include enterprise features such as Application Aware Processing (VSS), flexible scheduling and retention options all while being able …
Aug 22
Hyper-V 2016 New Features – Network (Part 1)
Hyper-V is the Microsoft’s virtualization platform that allows creating virtual infrastructures under Windows and/or Linux (Hyper-V 2016 Overview and Architecture Guide). Hyper-V 2016 version has been improved by Microsoft then they released a lot of new features such as network, installation mode, Nano Server, Virtual Machines and Security, administration, Nested Virtualization, QoS for storage, rolling …
Aug 18
Guide to automate Veeam Agent for Windows
Here’s a guide to automate the installation of your Veeam Agents for Windows (VAW) with PowerShell and Batch scripts. Basically, I used Clint’s guide to automate the deployment of Veeam Agent for Windows. But I did some modifications for an end-user environment because the license and configuration files did not work with his PS script. …