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- `API key rejected`: the key was revoked or mistyped.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