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Introduction

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This is a document for how to:

  • How to access to Veeam Backup

  • How to create Backup Jobs

  • How to perform Backup

  • How to perform Restore

How to access to Veeam Backup

Step 1: From the main menu vCD Portal, select More Data Protection with Veeam

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  • Step 2: The Dashboard will display statistics:

  • Number of VMs backed up

  • Number of backup jobs configured

  • Total storage quota

  • Used storage size

  • Status of backup jobs

  • Average data transfer speed

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How to

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Create Backup Jobs

  • Step 1: Select the tab Jobs

  • Step 2: Select Create

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Step 3: Open the Backup Job window

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  • Step 4: Input the backup job name in the box Job name

  • Step 5: Input a description of the backup job in the box Description (or keep default)

  • Step 6: Select the number of Restore points to keep

After each successful backup, the system creates a version of the data at the time of during that backup and is , called a restore point.

If a customer needs to backup 1 VM daily, once a day, and store all those backups in the last 15 days, the number of restore points customers need to setting set is 15.

(Note: The more restore points, the storage usage of customers increase)

Select Next to continue.

Step 7: At the tab Virtual Machines, select Add

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Step 8: Select VM need backup, select OK

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Check the box Run the job automatically, andlet the system automatically backup according to the set schedule.

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  • Notify on success: Receive email notification if the job completes is completed successfully

  • Notify on warning: Receive an email notification if the job completes is completed with a warning

  • Notify on error: Receive email notification if the job fails

  • Suppress notifications until the last retry: Receive email notification about the final job status

Select Finish to complete.

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How to perform Backup

Step 1: After create creating the Backup Jobs, the created backup jobs will display at in the tab Jobs.

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Step 2: To execute the backup job, select the backup job and select Start

Here, the customer can also select Stop to stop the backup job

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How to perform Restore

Step 1: Select tab VMs

The list of VMs that have been successfully backed up and the number of restore points corresponding to each VM will be display displayed here.

  • Step 2: Select VM need to restore, select Restore VM Overwrite

  • Overwrite: Backup data will be restored overwriting the current VM

  • Keep: Backup data will be restored as a new VM

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Step 3: Select the restore point need needed to restore

Check the box Power on a machine after restoring to power on the VM after the restore is complete.

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Step 4: Select History to view restore history and restore process

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