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  1. Obtain a license for the plugin
  2. Configure Abiquo VMware Snapshot Plugin
  3. In Abiquo, go to Infrastructure → Backups and click Backup manager to create the Backup manager
    1. Select the VMware snapshot plugin 
    2. Enter your vCenter endpoint and credentials

  4. Edit the Backup properties, and select Enable backup now

Note

The vCenter endpoint supplied in the Backup manager must be exactly the same as the Manager IP of the Abiquo physical machine, even including the protocol.
For example, ''vcenter01.example.com'' will not match ''https://vcenter01.example.com''

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Users can now edit their deployed VMs and go to the Backup tab to create snapshots.

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  1. Obtain the appropriate license
  2. Follow the instructions at: Configure Abiquo Veeam backup plugin for Veeam 9.5u4 or Veeam 10
  3. Follow the instructions at: Configure snapshots for Abiquo Veeam backup plugin
  4. Then in Abiquo, create a new backup manager and select the Veeam+Snapshot plugin for your Veeam version. 
  5. Edit the backup policy properties and select the option to Enable backup now


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On-demand backup functionality

To create an on-demand backup, edit a deployed VM and click the Backup now button on the Backup tabs.

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