Challenge
Cause
This article documents antivirus exclusions that should help prevent antivirus software from interrupting Veeam Availability Orchestrator operation.
Solution
Antivirus Exclusions:
Folders on the Veeam Availability Orchestrator Server:
- C:\Program Files\Veeam
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Veeam
- C:\Program Files\Common Files\Veeam
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Veeam
- VBRCatalog ( [HKLM\SOFTWARE\Veeam\Veeam Backup Catalog] CatalogPath value)
- C:\Windows\Veeam
- %programdata%\Veeam
Due to the complex nature of antivirus software some additional exclusions may be needed.
If your antivirus has a logging or history system please review this to see actions it may have taken that may affect Veeam Availability Orchestrator operations.More Information
Should you have any questions, contact Veeam Support.