In this blog, we will see how to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication v10 to version 10a released by Veeam.
1- Connect the Veeam Backup & Replication v10 console and the first thing we need to do a backup of the backup configuration that we already have implemented. Select the Veeam backup menu and then click on Configuration backup.
2- Configuration Backup Settings, Click on the option Backup now.
3- Select show hidden icon, and then Veeam backup and replication are available. This we go to the Veeam website.
You can also read Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 10a.
4- Select the download ISO button, this latest version 10a, to download you should be logged in to download.
5- Please confirm that you are running version 9.5 Update 3 or later version to upgrading. In the Veeam Backup & Replication console, click on the main menu select Help, and then About.
6- Now we run the setup, mount the ISO file, double click on setup.exe file to proceed the installation.
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7- Select Upgrade.
8- setup Initializing.
9- The following installation wizard opens, Accept the EULA and then click on Next.
10- It tells us that it has detected a previous version of Veeam Backup & Replication, click on the Next button to proceed with the upgrade.
11- Veeam Backup & Replication setup, click next.
12- Please specify an account for the Veeam Backup & Replication service; Click Next.
13- It will tell you to use the SQL instance that is already in use with the old version, Click Next.
14- Database will automatically upgraded, click yes.
15- Click on the install button.
16- Stopping services.
17- The upgrade process begins
18- Starting services.
19- Successfully updated, click finish.
20- Once the installation is completed, we restart our Veeam server, after restarting double click on the Veeam shortcut to open it.
21- Click Apply to update components.
22- Components successfully updated, click finish.
23- We can see we already have the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication 10a installed.