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This article documents antivirus exclusions that may be created to reduce the impact that antivirus software has on the functionality of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. These antivirus exclusions may be applied to the Windows built-in antivirus or third-party antivirus software. Note: Antivirus will not always cause Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows functions to fail; antivirus software may also negatively impact performance.
On machine where Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows is installed: Folder Exclusions %programfiles%\Veeam\ %commonprogramfiles%\Veeam\ %programdata%\Veeam\ For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 5 and older: %windir%\System32\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server Local DB\Instances\VeeamEndPoint\ For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 6 and newer: %programdata%\Veeam\EndpointData\ %windir%\VeeamLogShipper\This folder will only be used on SQL Servers when SQL Server Transaction Log Backup is enabled. %windir%\Veeam\Backup\ *Either a folder level exclusion for any folders containing backup files, or a file extension exclusion of the Repository Extensions listed on KB1999 File Exclusions For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 5 and older: %windir%\System32\config\systemprofile\VeeamBackup.mdf %windir%\System32\config\systemprofile\VeeamBackup.ldf For Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows 6 and newer %programdata%\Veeam\EndpointData\VeeamBackup.db *Either a folder level exclusion for any folders containing backup files, or a file extension exclusion of the Repository Extensions listed on KB1999 Process-Specific Exclusions C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\Veeam.EndPoint.FLR.exe C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\Veeam.EndPoint.Manager.exe C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\Veeam.EndPoint.Recovery.exe C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\Veeam.EndPoint.Service.exe C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\Veeam.EndPoint.Tray.exe C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\x64\VeeamAgent.exe C:\Program Files\Veeam\Endpoint Backup\x86\VeeamAgent.exe
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