Veeam

Problem: You need to connect a Hyper-V Server host to Veeam B&R Console to create a VM backup job but you cannot connect despite remote host FQDN/IP Address and credential are the current ones. Connect your Hyper-V server via PowerShell remote session, RDP or the way you choose. If not PowerShell remote sesion, you need to run PowerShell as admin then enter the following commands, New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Veeam Ports" -Direction inbound -Profile Any -Action Allow -LocalPort 135,137,139,445 -Protocol TCP New-NetFirewallRule -DisplayName "Veeam Ports" -Direction inbound -Profile Any -Action Allow -LocalPort 135,137,139,445 -Protocol UDP These ports will allow Veeam Backup & Replication Console to deploy required components to Hyper-V Server....

Problem: You decided to make a few changes on your Veeam Backup & Replication Console or this is your first login after installation but you are getting Veeam failed to connect to server error and cannot login to the console. If you are sure your that username and password are correct then try the following solution: Open Registry Editor as admin and change the two following registry values to your Veeam’s current host name,...