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Upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication to V10a

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.

veeam menu

2- Configuration Backup Settings, Click on the option Backup now.

veeam configuration backup settings

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.

windows hidden icons

4- Select the download ISO button, this latest version 10a, to download you should be logged in to download.

download veeam v10a

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.

veeam help about

6- Now we run the setup, mount the ISO file, double click on setup.exe file to proceed the installation.

windows explorer veeam installer

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7- Select Upgrade.

upgrade veeam backup

8- setup Initializing.

windows server desktop

9- The following installation wizard opens, Accept the EULA and then click on Next.

veeam license agreement

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.

veeam detected a previous version

11- Veeam Backup & Replication setup, click next.

provide license for veeam backup

12- Please specify an account for the Veeam Backup & Replication service; Click Next.

veeam backup service account

13- It will tell you to use the SQL instance that is already in use with the old version, Click Next.

veeam sql server instance

14- Database will automatically upgraded, click yes.

veeam database will upgrade

15- Click on the install button.

veeam ready to install

16- Stopping services.

installing veeam backup

17- The upgrade process begins

installing veeam backup

18- Starting services.

installing veeam backup and replication

19- Successfully updated, click finish.

completing veeam backup

20- Once the installation is completed, we restart our Veeam server, after restarting double click on the Veeam shortcut to open it.

windows server desktop

21- Click Apply to update components.

veeam components update

22- Components successfully updated, click finish.

veeam components updated

23- We can see we already have the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication 10a installed.

veeam help about

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Jamil Parvez

Jamil Pervez works as a Network Administrator, based in Kuwait with a Primary focus on Microsoft technologies. Microsoft Certified MCSE, MCTP, MCITP, CCNP, CCIP, CCVP with 20 years of experience in administering Windows Servers, Exchange, VMWare, Veeam B&R, Veritas BackupExec.

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