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## Install (on the VBR server, as an administrator)
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Requires PowerShell 7 installed machine-wide (`winget install Microsoft.PowerShell` or the MSI),
which VBR 13's Veeam module expects. The Microsoft Store version won't work, because the SYSTEM
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```bash
python manage.py create-key veeam-acme
```
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2. Copy this folder to the VBR server and run:
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2. Copy this folder to the VBR server and run, from PowerShell 7 (`pwsh`):
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It prompts for the key, then:
- writes `C:\ProgramData\BackupDashboard\veeam-collector.json` (readable only by SYSTEM and Administrators)
- copies the script to `C:\Program Files\BackupDashboard\`
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- registers the scheduled task **Backup Dashboard - Veeam collector** (SYSTEM, every 15 minutes)
3. Preview the payloads, then backfill 30 days so the history view is populated straight away:
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| Message | Session reason, each VM or object that didn't succeed, and warning/error lines from the session log |
| Size | `BackupStats.BackupSize` |
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**Backup copy jobs (VBR 12+):** Veeam records their sessions under hidden per-source "worker" jobs.
The collector files each worker session under its copy job (via the worker's `PolicyJobId`), so a
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- Exit codes: `0` OK, `1` some jobs failed to send (they're retried next run), `2` setup failed
(config, Veeam module, or Veeam connection).
- `API key rejected`: the key was revoked or mistyped. Re-run the installer with a new key.
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- A job shows **Unknown** on the dashboard: the collector sent the job but matched no sessions to it.
Run `.\Get-VeeamCollectorDiagnostics.ps1` (read-only). It lists sessions whose job ID matches no