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Veeam | kb1803
Upgrading Legacy Veeam Backup Server
Last update date:
2/14/2023
Affected products:
Veeam Backup & Replication
Affected releases:
8.0
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Purpose
This article documents how to upgrade Veeam Backup & Replication when the underlying OS the software is installed on is no longer supported by the version of Veeam Backup & Replication being upgraded to.
Solution
Over time Veeam Backup & Replication drops support for being installed on older operating systems. When this occurs, the options are to either: Start fresh with a new deployment of the most recent Veeam Backup & Replication version on a supported operating system.or Migrate the existing Veeam Backup & Replication configuration to a new install of Veeam Backup & Replication running on a supported OS. Below is information pertaining to the latter option, migrating the existing configuration to a new machine running an OS supported by the latest Veeam Backup & Replication version.
