isabella232 / veeamsnap

Block Snap Agent for Linux kernel module

veeamsnap

Veeam Agent for Linux kernel module

Disclaimer

The project is deprecated. The module will not support kernels 5.18 and later. It is replaced by the blksnap project, the purpose of which is to offer it to the upstream.

Description

This kernel module implements snapshot and changed block tracking functionality used by Veeam Agent for Linux – simple and FREE backup agent designed to ensure the Availability of your Linux server instances, whether they reside in the public cloud or on premises.

How to compile and load

Type "make all" command to compile the module. Use "make load" and "make unload" commands to load and unload the module.

Compatibility

This module supports Linux kernels from 2.6.32 to 5.16-rc6.

There are some problems with BFQ up to 5.2

How to use

For more information, please visit:
• How To blog post: https://www.veeam.com/blog/how-to-backup-linux.html
• Veeam community forums: https://forums.veeam.com/veeam-agent-for-linux-f41/

Maintainer

Veeam Software Group GmbH [email protected]