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BugZero found this defect 958 days ago.
When adding a Linux server to Veeam Backup & Replication, the New Linux Server wizard displays the error:
The SSH client in use by Veeam Backup & Replication requires that SFTP be enabled for SSH connections.
Option 1: Change the SSH Client used by Veeam Backup & Replication Note:This option is Veeam Backup & Replication 11/11a specific. Create the following registry value on the Veeam Backup & Replication server to force an alternate ssh client to be used, which does not require SFTP be enabled. Key Location: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Veeam\Veeam Backup and Replication\Value Name: LinuxSSHClientValue Type: DWORD (32-Bit) ValueValue Data: 3