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How to Manually Configure Nginx For Use by Veeam Backup for Salesforce

KB ID: 4371
Product: Veeam Backup for Salesforce | 3.1.1
Published: 2022-10-27
Last Modified: 2025-02-12
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Purpose

This article documents how to manually configure Nginx for use with Veeam Backup for Salesforce 3.1 and higher.

Solution

  1. Before making configuration changes, stop the Veeam Backup for Salesforce backend service:
systemctl stop vbsf-backend.service
  1. Use Nginx template configuration files from the following folder on the Veeam Backup for Salesforce server and apply the required changes you want: 
/opt/vbsf/nginx/etc
  1. Restart the Nginx service to apply the configured changes: 
systemctl restart nginx.service
  1. Start the Veeam Backup for Salesforce backend service: 
systemctl start vbsf-backend.service
  1. Get the access token using this command:
sudo cat /opt/vbsf/vbsf-backend/config/init.properties | grep firstuser.token
  1. In a browser, open the Veeam Backup for Salesforce URL with the access token from above.

    Example:
https://<vbsf_server_address>/?access_token=<access token>

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