https://login.veeam.com/en/oauth?client_id=nXojRrypJ8&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.veeam.com%2Fservices%2Fauthentication%2Fredirect_url&response_type=code&scope=profile&state=eyJmaW5hbFJlZGlyZWN0TG9jYXRpb24iOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy52ZWVhbS5jb20va2I0MDc2IiwiaGFzaCI6ImMwYWMzNmMzLWNiNmUtNGExYS04YmUzLWFjZWY3ODBlYjgxYiJ9
1-800-691-1991 | 9am - 8pm ET
Contact Sales Downloads Support Forums
EN

CentOS 6 End Of Life

KB ID: 4076
Published: 2020-12-03
Last Modified: 2020-12-03

Challenge

When installing Veeam Agent for Linux in CentOS 6, the installation fails with the "Failed to install Veeam Agent for Linux: Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base" error.

 

Cause

CentOS 6 has reached End Of Life on November 30th, 2020. Official repositories are no longer available.

 

Solution

  • Migrate to CentOS 7 or CentOS 8 (Recommended).

 OR

  • Upgrade to CentOS 7 or CentOS 8 (Not recommended for production machines).
 

More information

CentOS Product Specifications: https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product.

 

KB ID: 4076
Published: 2020-12-03
Last Modified: 2020-12-03
BACK TO KB SEARCH

Couldn't find what you were looking for?

Below you can submit an idea for a new knowledge base article.
Report a typo on this page:

Please select a spelling error or a typo on this page with your mouse and press CTRL + Enter to report this mistake to us. Thank you!

Spelling error in text

Knowledge base content request
By submitting, you agree that your personal data will be managed by Veeam in accordance with the Privacy Policy.

ty icon

Thank you!

We have received your request and our team will reach out to you shortly.

OK

error icon

Oops! Something went wrong.

Please go back try again later.

Stay up to date with Veeam product updates, latest news, and recent content.
By subscribing, you are agreeing to receive information about Veeam products and events and to have your personal information managed in accordance with the terms of Veeam's Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at any time.