Overview
Veeam Backup & Replication supports backup and restore of workloads running on Azure Stack Hub using Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows and Veeam Agent for Linux. These can be centrally managed with Veeam Backup & Replication. Restore operations are performed using the Direct Restore to Microsoft Azure Stack.
Related Documentation:
Adding Microsoft Azure Stack Accounts to Veeam Backup and Replication
Veeam Agent Management Guide
Veeam Support for Azure Stack HCI
Veeam Support for Azure Stack Edge
Known Issues and Solutions
Issue
Solution
Restore to Microsoft Azure Stack requires the user to define the supported API version.
Create the following registry values. Then, restart the Veeam Backup Service afterwards:
Key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Veeam\Veeam Backup and Replication\Type: DWORDValue: AzureManagedDisksCheckMaxDiskSizeData: 0 (zero)
Key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Veeam\Veeam Backup and ReplicationType: StringValue: AzureManagedDisksForcedAPIData: 2017-03-30
Depending on the storage destination used, detection logic may incorrectly detect ReFS compatibility.
Create the following registry value. Then, restart the Veeam Backup Service afterwards:
Key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Veeam\Veeam Backup and ReplicationType: DWORDValue: UseCifsVirtualSyntheticData: 0 (zero)
Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows Recovery Media cannot be created because the Windows image included in Azure and on Azure Stack does not contain the necessary recovery partition to generate Recovery Media.
Create the following registry value. Then, restart the Veeam Backup Service afterwards:
Key: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Veeam\Veeam Backup and ReplicationType: DWORDValue: AgentsDisableRECollectionWarningData: 0 (zero)
