Veeam import a backup repository

In this tutorial, we will see how to import backups into Veeam in case you need to access an old repository or import agent backups made on a network share.

Add the repository

1. From the Veeam console, click on BACKUP INFRASTRUCTURE 1 and go on Backup Repositories 2 .

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2. Right click in the area of repositories1 and click on Add Backup Repository… 2 .

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3. Name the deposit 1 and click on Next 2 .

Configuration du depot

4. Choose the type of repository 1 and click on Next 2 .

Type de depot

5. Configure the deposit information (access address and login) 1 then click on Next 2 .

Informations de depot

6. Click on the button Next 1 .

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7. Click on Next 1 .

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8. Click on Apply 1 to confirm the addition of the repository.

Confirmer l'ajout du depot

9. Once the deposit is added, close the wizard by clicking on the Finish button 1 .

Depot ajouté

10. The repository is added 1 and visible in the list.

Depot visible dans la liste

Import backups

1. Right click the depot 1 and click on Rescan 2 .

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2. Wait while deposit synchronization.

Patienter pendant l'import

3. Close the window by clicking on Close 1 .

Sauvegarde ajoutée

The number of imported items is visible in the window above.

4. To access the imported backups, clickr Home 1 , unfold Backup 2 and click on Disk (imported) 3 to have the list 4 .

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Romain Drouche

Romain Drouche

System Architect | MCSE: Core Infrastructure

An IT infrastructure expert with over 15 years of hands-on experience. Currently serving as a Systems and Network Project Manager and Information Systems Security (ISS) Lead, I leverage my expertise to ensure the reliability and security of technological environments.

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