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Veeam Agent for Linux support of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
This article describes Veeam Agent for Linux support of different kernel versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its derivatives.
Important
Last-minute kernel patches for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its derivatives may cause Veeam Agent for Linux to go unstable (veeam.com/kb2786).
Veeam Agent for Linux 5.0
| RHEL version | Kernel supported up to | VAL build | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0-8.3 | 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3 | 5.0.0.4318 |
Veeam Agents for Linux version 5.0. Shipped with Backup & Replication 11.0 GA. |
| 7.0-7.9 | 3.10.0-1160.15.2.el7 | 5.0.0.4318 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 5.0. Shipped with Backup & Replication 11.0 GA. |
| 6.0-6.10 | 2.6.32-754.35.1.el6 | 5.0.0.4318 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 5.0. Shipped with Backup & Replication 11.0 GA. Please note that RHEL6 reached "End of life" and therefore EPEL repository has archived version 6 packages. If you are looking for dkms package (VAL prerequisite), check https://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/epel/6/ See also https://access.redhat.com/discussions/4768501. |
Veeam Agent for Linux 4.0.1
| RHEL version | Kernel supported up to | VAL build | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | 4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3 | 4.0.1.2372 | Shipped with Backup & Replication 10.0.1.4854 P20201202. Standalone installations: for packages and instructions please open a support ticket. |
| 8.0-8.2 | 4.18.0-193.28.1.el8_2 | 4.0.1.2365 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 4.0.1. Also shipped with Backup & Replication v10a. |
| 7.9 | 3.10.0-1160.15.2.el7 | 4.0.1.2372 | Shipped with Backup & Replication 10.0.1.4854 P20201202. Standalone installations: for packages and instructions please open a support ticket. |
| 7.0-7.8 | 3.10.0-1127.19.1.el7 |
4.0.1.2365 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 4.0.1. Also shipped with Backup & Replication v10a. |
| 6.x | 2.6.32-754.30.2.el6 | 4.0.1.2365 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 4.0.1. Also shipped with Backup & Replication v10a. |
Veeam Agent for Linux 4:
| RHEL version | Kernel supported up to | VAL build | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0-8.1 | 4.18.0-147.8.1.el8_1 | 4.0.0.1961 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 4 GA build. Also shipped with Backup & Replication v10 GA. |
| 7.8 | 3.10.0-1127.10.1.el7 | 4.0.0.1961 | Known issue: deployment via Agent Management fails. For packages and instructions please open a support ticket. |
| 7.0-7.7 | 3.10.0-1062.18.1.el7 | 4.0.0.1961 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 4 GA build. Also shipped with Backup & Replication v10 GA. |
| 6.x | 2.6.32-754.29.2.el6 | 4.0.0.1961 | Veeam Agents for Linux version 4 GA build. Also shipped with Backup & Replication v10 GA. |
Veeam Agent for Linux 3:
| RHEL version | Kernel supported up to | VAL build | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 4.18.0-147 | 3.0.2.1193 | For packages and instructions please open a support ticket. |
| 8.0 | 4.18.0-80.7.2 | 3.0.2.1185 | For standalone installations you can obtain build 3.0.2.1185 from veeam.com. For managed installations the build is shipped with Backup & Replication v.9.5 update 4b (9.5.4.2866). For details on Backup & Replication 9.5.4.2866 please refer to kb2970. |
| 7.7 | 3.10.0-1062 or newer | 3.0.2.1190 | For standalone installations you can obtain build 3.0.2.1190 from repository.veeam.com. For instructions on how to deploy build 3.0.2.1190 on installations managed by Backup & Replication please refer to Veeam Agent Management Guide. |
| 7.0-7.6 | 3.10.0-957.27.2 | 3.0.2.1185 | For standalone installations you can obtain build 3.0.2.1185 from veeam.com. For managed installations the build is shipped with Backup & Replication v.9.5 update 4b (9.5.4.2866). For details on Backup & Replication 9.5.4.2866 please refer to kb2970. |
| 6.x | 2.6.32-754.18.2 | 3.0.2.1185 | For standalone installations you can obtain build 3.0.2.1185 from veeam.com. For managed installations the build is shipped with Backup & Replication v.9.5 update 4b (9.5.4.2866). For details on Backup & Replication 9.5.4.2866 please refer to kb2970. |
KB ID:
2804
Product:
Veeam Agent for Linux
Version:
Any
Published:
2018-11-29
Last Modified:
2021-03-05
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