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VMCE_V12 · Question #161
During installation of Backup & Replication on a Windows 2008 R2 server with eight CPUs and 16GB of RAM, an error occurs. What could be the cause of this?
The correct answer is C. Windows 2008 R2 is not a supported version. Veeam Backup & Replication v12 requires Windows Server 2012 or later as its installation platform. Attempting to install on Windows 2008 R2 will fail because that OS is no longer supported by Veeam.
Installation and Configuration
Question
During installation of Backup & Replication on a Windows 2008 R2 server with eight CPUs and 16GB of RAM, an error occurs. What could be the cause of this?
Options
- AThe Windows firewall is enabled and required ports are not open.
- BMemory is too low.
- CWindows 2008 R2 is not a supported version.
- DThere are not enough CPU resources.
How the community answered
(33 responses)- A18% (6)
- B3% (1)
- C70% (23)
- D9% (3)
Explanation
Veeam Backup & Replication v12 requires Windows Server 2012 or later as its installation platform. Attempting to install on Windows 2008 R2 will fail because that OS is no longer supported by Veeam.
Topics
#system requirements#supported OS#installation prerequisites#Windows compatibility
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