Category: Backup

Backups serve is an insurance for digital assets. It ensures that when original data is compromised or lost, it can be restored from the backup copies.

Integrate Active Directory with IPMI for Out-of-Band Management

13/11/202524/06/2026

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Integrate Active Directory with IPMI for Out-of-Band Management

In this guide, we shall discuss how to Integrate Active Directory with IPMI for OOTBI Out-of-Band Management. Please, see how to update Object First OOTBI Cluster. Out-of-band management revolutionised server administration by allowing IT teams to remotely monitor, power cycle, and recover systems through dedicated hardware controllers. This eliminates the need for physical, hands-on intervention…

Backup, Storage, Virtualization

Unveiling OOTBI Mini and New Features for v1.7 from Object First

12/11/202524/06/2026

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In this guide, we shall discuss the “Unveiling OOTBI Mini and New Features for v1.7 from Object First”. According to Sophia Barnett argument, a technical Marketing Writer for Object First. Not every IT environment has the infrastructure to support traditional rack-mounted systems. Please, see OOTBI Security Best Practices: Enable Honeypot on Object First, and How…

Backup, Storage

Understanding User Roles & Access Control in Object First OOTBI

11/11/202522/06/2026

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Understanding User Roles & Access Control in Object First OOTBI

Object First OOTBI (Out-of-the-Box Immutability) is a purpose-built, secure, and immutable backup storage solution engineered specifically for Veeam Backup & Replication. This guide discusses the “Understanding User Roles & Access Control in Object First OOTBI”. Please, see How to Configure Object First OOTBI Appliance, how to update Object First OOTBI Cluster, and Object First OOTBI…

Backup, Storage

How to create a backup job for Proxmox VMs using VBR

11/11/202524/06/2026

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How to create a backup job for Proxmox VMs using VBR

Recently, I created a guide on how to migrate Windows Servers from Hyper V to Proxmox Correctly. In this article, the VM was previously running on Hyper-V. Therefore, I will show you how to create a backup job for Proxmox VMs using VBR (Veeam Backup and Replication). This is because, editing the job does not…

Backup, Virtualization

Migrate Windows Servers from Hyper V to Proxmox Correctly

31/10/202524/06/2026

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In this guide, we shall discuss how to Migrate Windows Servers from Hyper V to Proxmox Correctly. Virtualization technology has become an integral part of modern IT infrastructures. It provides incredible flexibility, scalability, and cost-efficiency to businesses of all sizes. Please, see how to fix “An appropriate resource file could not be found for the…

Backup, Virtualization

Restore VM to Original location using Veeam Entire VM restore

29/10/202522/06/2026

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Restore VM to Original location using Veeam Entire VM restore

When Disaster Strikes, here is how Veeam Saves the Day After an accidental VM Deletion. The goal of this blogpost is to show you the steps to Restore VM to Original location using Veeam Entire VM restore. In today’s digital landscape, data loss is not an option. Whether caused by accidental deletion, hardware failure, or…

Backup, Virtualization

Fix Authentication failed: Invalid credential after installing VSA

28/10/202522/06/2026

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In this guide, we shall discuss how to fix Authentication failed: Invalid credential after installing VSA. Please, see how to fix MDT Invalid credentials: The network was not found, and Disable credential Prompts for Remote Desktop Connections. According to Veeam KB4648, the user’s proposed configuration is incomplete and requires several additions to fix the described…

Backup

OOTBI Security Best Practices: Enable Honeypot on Object First

28/10/202524/06/2026

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In this guide, we shall discuss “OOTBI Security Best Practices: Enable Honeypot on Object First”. To use Honeypot, a new feature available in OOTBI 1.7. You will have to ensure that you have upgraded to this version. See the release Notes, and you will be redirected to the Request form. Please, see how to Configure…

Backup, Storage

Unknown Error occurred when installing Veeam Software Appliance

28/10/202524/06/2026

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In this guide we shall discuss how to fix “Unknown Error occurred when installing Veeam Software Appliance”. Veeam Backup & Replication v13 also referred to Veeam Software Appliance v13 introduces a fully 64-bit architecture, delivering significant improvements in performance, scalability, and memory efficiency. Please, see how to setup Veeam Software Appliance v13, Deep Dive into…

Backup

How to setup Veeam Software Appliance v13

23/10/202524/06/2026

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How to setup Veeam Software Appliance v13

Veeam Software Appliance (VSA) v13 represents a significant advancement in data protection. VSA v13 offering a streamlined, secure, and efficient solution for modern IT environments. Therefore, this guide will discuss how to setup Veeam Software Appliance v13. Please, see How to Configure Object First OOTBI Appliance, “Object First OOTBI Appliance Unboxing and Quick Setup“, and…

Backup

Patch Veeam Backup and replication 12.3.2.3617 to 12.3.2.4165

15/10/202524/06/2026

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In this article, we shall discuss how to patch Veeam Backup and replication 12.3.2.3617 to 12.3.2.4165. Veeam has released a critical security update addressing multiple vulnerabilities in Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows. This indicates the importance of immediate patching to safeguard enterprise backup infrastructures. Please, see see how to upgrade Veeam…

Backup

Add additional CC400W Cameras to Synology Surveillance Station

07/10/202524/06/2026

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Add additional CC400W Cameras to Synology Surveillance Station

In a world where smart surveillance is no longer a luxury but an expectation. The Synology CC400W steps up as a WiFi-enabled, AI-powered camera that aims to offer high resolution, flexible mounting, and intelligent detection without the mess of running cables. Therefor3, in this guide, we shall discuss how to Add additional CC400W Cameras to…

Backup, Network | Monitoring

Update Veeam Backup for Proxmox Plugin to support PVE 9.0

29/09/202524/06/2026

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Update Veeam Backup for Proxmox Plugin to support PVE 9.0

The Proxmox VE server runs the virtualization platform and provides access to storage, networks, and VMs during backup and restore. With the current release and upgrade to Proxmox 9.0. In order for Veeam to be able to correctly protect the Proxmox workloads, there is a need to update Veeam Backup for Proxmox to support PVE…

Backup, Virtualization