Hi,
Last month, one major Veeam Backup & Replication bug was discovered about self-signed certificate. The following error message appears when starting Veeam Backup and Replication (Veeam B&R) console: “Failed to check certification expiration date“. This bug is very annoying because it will impact everyone who’s using the default self-signed certificates, which is, unfortunately, the majority. As a reminder, Veeam uses those certificates to implement secure communication between backup infrastructure components, as well as with managed backup agents. And while the editor provides the ability to select or import your own certificate, most don’t worry about this and just keep the default certificate that is automatically generated when you install Veeam Backup & Replication. This certificate is set to expire in 1 year from its creation date, and due to some bugs, you will see artifacts of its expiration one year after your Update 3 installation date. Which means this will hit many of you in the next few weeks…
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