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How to create an Immutable Backup job to backup the specified VMs at Veeam Backup and Replication v12

by Cary Sun | Sep 20, 2023 | Veeam

Immutable Backup is a Veeam Backup & Replication feature that protects against ransomware attacks by preventing malicious software from modifying or deleting backup data.

Immutable backup means that once data is written to a backup repository, it cannot be modified, overwritten, or deleted until a specified retention period has passed. This can prevent ransomware from corrupting or encrypting backup data because the malware cannot modify or delete the backup files.

How to create a Backup job to backup the specified VMs at Veeam Backup and Replication v12

by Cary Sun | Sep 19, 2023 | Veeam

To backup VMs, you must first create a backup job. The backup job specifies how, where, and when VM data should be backed up. A single job can process one or more virtual machines. Jobs can be started by hand or scheduled for a specific time.

How to Configure Best Practices Analyzer at Veeam Backup and Replication v12

by Cary Sun | Sep 18, 2023 | Veeam

Veeam Backup & Replication includes a built-in tool that checks your backup server configuration to ensure it adheres to the Microsoft Windows Server operating system and Veeam backup infrastructure components security best practices.

How to enable Configuration Backup at Veeam Backup and Replication v12

by Cary Sun | Sep 17, 2023 | Veeam

The configuration database of Veeam Backup & Replication can be backed up and restored. If the backup server fails, you can quickly reinstall it and restore its configuration from a backup configuration.
You can also use configuration backups to restore the configuration from one backup server to another in the backup infrastructure. Veeam Backup & Replication exports configuration data from the database and saves it to the backup repository during configuration backup.

How to configure Group Managed Service Accounts (gMSA) at Veeam Backup and Replication v12

A Group Managed Service Account (gMSA) is a domain account that can be configured on the server. The Microsoft Windows operating system manages the password, so the administrator does not need to manage the password. Complex passwords are generated randomly and changed every 30 days, reducing the risk of brute force and dictionary attacks.

How to configure Multi-Factor Authentication for Users at Veeam Backup and Replication v12

by Cary Sun | Sep 12, 2023 | Veeam

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is supported by Veeam Backup & Replication for additional user verification. A one-time password (OTP) generated in the mobile authenticator application is a secondary verification method. With login and password credentials, it creates a more secure environment and keeps user accounts safe.