Veeam Health Check

Download the latest release on the Releases page and select the VeeamHealthCheck zip file.

This Windows utility is a lightweight executable that will generate an advanced configuration report covering details about the current Veeam Backup & Replication or Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 installation. Simply download, extract, and execute to generate the report.

1. This tool is community supported and not an officially supported Veeam product.
2. The tool does not automatically phone home, or reach out to any network infrastructure beyond the Veeam Backup and Replication components or the Veeam Backup for 365 components if appropriate.

Sample Report

📗 Documentation

Author: Adam Congdon (adam.congdon@veeam.com)

System Requirements:

• Must be run as elevated user
  • User must have Backup Administrator role in B&R
• Supported Platforms:
  • Veeam Backup & Replication:
    • v11
    • v12
  • Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365
    • v6
    • v7
    • v8
• Must be executed on system where Veeam Backup & Replication or Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is installed (no remote execution)
• C:\ must have at least 500MB free space: Output is sent to C:\temp\vHC
• Veeam Cloud Service Provider Servers are not supported.

Operation:

1. Download the tool.
2. Extract the archive on the Backup & Replication Server
3. Run VeeamHealthCheck.exe from an elevated CMD/PS prompt or right-click 'Run as Administrator' a. CLI options are available.
4. Configure desired options on the single-page GUI
5. Accept Terms
6. RUN
7. Review the report

Features

• Single-page report with B&R/VB365 Configuration information
• Custom calculations and tables:
  • Highlighting areas of potential improvement
  • Job sessions analysis:
    • Min/max/average calculations for: job duration, backup & data size, waiting for resources
    • success rate & change rate
    • Job & Task concurrency heat map
• Curated summary & Notes:
  • SA curated description of each table. Including guidance, best practice, and recommendations with relevant documentation links.

✍ Contributions

We welcome contributions from the community! We encourage you to create issues for Bugs & Feature Requests and submit Pull Requests. For more detailed information, refer to our Contributing Guide.

🤝🏾 License

• MIT License

🤔 Questions

If you have any questions or something is unclear, please don't hesitate to create an issue and let us know!