Restore and Migrate Linux Virtual Machines with Veeam

In order to restore or migrate a Virtual Machine to Antyxsoft Cloud, you need to proceed with the following steps:

Create the VM you want and make sure it matches the specifications of the original machine you want to restore. You can follow this guide to create your Virtual Machine.

• Copy the the Veeam Linux Recovery Media Version X link from our repository.

• From here you will have to specify the Project and the Location of the restore VMs that were created.

• Next set the following parameters in the ISO import menu. (make sure to enable the options Is Bootable and Is Extractable)

• Finally click on Review & Create ISO.

Once your Virtual Machine is ready, insert the appropriate Veeam Recovery ISO.

• Click on the Attach ISO To This Virtual Machine button located at intance management menu.

• Select the ISO that was imported and click on Submit.

• After the ISO is attached succesfully you have to reboot the instance by clicking on the Reboot button.

• Right after open the console of the instance and you will be presented with this screen.

• Press Enter to boot into the Veeam Recovery menu.

Now that you have booted the Veeam ISO you can start the recovery process.

• The ISO will show a message to autostart the SSH server. Press enter to

• Procced without SSH.

• Next you will have to accept the Veeam Licence Agreement.

• You will be presented with the main menu of Veeam Recovery ISO. Select Restore Volumes.

• Then select Add Cloud Connect provider.

• Next depending on the location of your backups enter the URL address. 
  - veeam.antyxsoft.io 
  - veeam-gr01.antyxsoft.io 
  - veeam-usa01.antyxsoft.io

• Next enter your credentials. Your username should be in the format: Tenant\Tenant_ComputerName.

• After you enter you credentials and connect to your backup repository you will be presented with a similar menu to this:

• Select your backup and a restore point then proceed. (navigate using the TAB button)

• Following up you will have to select which volumes you want to restore from. In this case we will show how to do a full restore.

• Move to the right section (backed up data). And press enter to the whole volume.

• Select Restore to....

• Then select the proper restore point.

• This will re-format the drive if its required as shown bellow.

• Now you can view the summary of restore process by pressing S.

• Once the recovery is complete you will see this screen.

• Exit to the main menu.

• Now you will have to remove the attached ISO from the VM.