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Integrate Veeam Backup and Replication EventTracker v9.x and above

Publication Date: September 27, 2018

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Integrate Veeam Backup and Replication

Abstract This guide provides instructions to configure VEEAM to send the event logs to EventTracker Enterprise. Once events are configured to send to EventTracker Manager, alerts, dashboard and reports can be configured into EventTracker.

Scope The configurations detailed in this guide are consistent with EventTracker Enterprise version 9.x and later, and VEEAM v9.5.

Audience VEEAM users, who wish to forward event logs to EventTracker Manager and monitor events using EventTracker Enterprise.

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Table of Contents Abstract ............................................................................................................................................................. 1

Scope ................................................................................................................................................................. 1

Audience ............................................................................................................................................................ 1

Overview ................................................................................................................................................................ 3

Prerequisites .......................................................................................................................................................... 3

Configure VEEAM to forward logs to EventTracker .............................................................................................. 3

EventTracker Knowledge Pack (KP) ....................................................................................................................... 5 Alert ................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Knowledge Objects ............................................................................................................................................ 5

Categories .......................................................................................................................................................... 5

Reports .............................................................................................................................................................. 5

Import Knowledge Pack into EventTracker ........................................................................................................... 8 Import Alerts ..................................................................................................................................................... 8

Import Knowledge Objects ................................................................................................................................ 9

Import Category .............................................................................................................................................. 11

Import Tokens Template ................................................................................................................................. 12

Import Flex Reports ......................................................................................................................................... 13

Import Dashboards .......................................................................................................................................... 15

Verify Knowledge Pack in EventTracker .............................................................................................................. 18 Verify Alerts ..................................................................................................................................................... 18

Verify Knowledge Object ................................................................................................................................. 19

Verify Category ................................................................................................................................................ 20

Verify Token Values ......................................................................................................................................... 21

Verify Flex Reports .......................................................................................................................................... 22

Verify Dashboards ........................................................................................................................................... 23

Sample Dashboards ......................................................................................................................................... 25

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Overview Veeam Backup & Replication is a software product developed by Veeam Software to back up, restore and replicate data on virtual machines. It was first released in 2008 and is part of the Veeam Availability Suite.

Prerequisites • EventTracker 8.x or later should be installed. • Veeam Backup & Replication Tool should be installed.

Configure VEEAM to forward logs to EventTracker Veeam logs are found in Event Viewer. EventTracker consumes the logs from the Event Viewer.

• Go to <%EventTrackerInstalledPath%>\Prism Microsystems\EventTracker\Agent. • Run etaconfig. • Select Event Filters tab, and then click the Filter Exception button.

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• Select New to add an exception.

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• In the Match in Source field type “Veeam MP” and click OK.

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• Save and exit.

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EventTracker Knowledge Pack (KP) Once logs are received in EventTracker; category, reports and dashboards can be configured in EventTracker.

Alert • Veeam Backup and Replication – License Expired: This alert is generated when the license for

Veeam Backup and Replication tool is expired.

Knowledge Objects • Veeam Backup and Replication - Configuration changes: This knowledge object gives information

about the configuration changes such as jobs created, modified or deleted. • Veeam Backup and Replication - Jobs: This knowledge object gives information about the Backup

jobs status.

Categories • Veeam Backup and Replication - Configuration changes: This category gives information about

the configuration changes such as jobs created, modified or deleted. • Veeam Backup and Replication - Jobs: This category gives information about the Backup jobs

status.

Reports • Veeam Backup and Replication - Configuration changes: This report gives information about the

configuration changes such as jobs created, modified or deleted.

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Logs Considered:

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• Veeam Backup and Replication - Jobs Status: This report gives information about the Backup jobs status.

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Logs Considered:

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• Veeam Backup and Replication - Connection details: This report gives information related to connection details.

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Logs Considered:

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Import Knowledge Pack into EventTracker Import Alerts

• Launch EventTracker Control Panel.

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• Double click Export/Import Utility, and then click the Import tab.

• Click Alert option, and then click the browse button.

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• Click OK, and then click the Close button.

Import Knowledge Objects • Click Knowledge objects under Admin option in the EventTracker manager page.

• Click on ‘Import’ option. • Locate the file named KO_VEEAM.etko

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• Now select all the check box and then click Upload.

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• Knowledge objects are now imported successfully.

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Import Category • Launch EventTracker Control Panel.

• Double click Export/Import Utility, and then click the Import tab.

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• Click Category option, and then click the browse button.

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• Locate Category_VEEAM.iscat file, and then click the Open button.

• To import categories, click the Import button.

• EventTracker displays success message.

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Import Tokens Template • Logon to EventTracker Enterprise.

• Click the Admin menu, and then click Parsing Rules.

• Select Template tab, locate the Token_Template_VEEAM.ettd file.

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• Select all the reports by clicking on the check box.

• Click on the Import icon.

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Templates are now imported successfully.

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Import Flex Reports • Launch EventTracker Control Panel. • Double click Export/Import Utility, and then click the Import tab.

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• Click Reports option, and select new (.etcrx) from the option.

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• Locate the file named Reports_ VEEAM.etcrx and select all the check box.

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• Click the Import button to import the reports. EventTracker displays success message.

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Import Dashboards In EventTracker 9.0, you can import dashlet. Following is the procedure to do that:

1. Login into EventTracker Enterprise Web console.

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2. Go to My Dashboard option.

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3. Click on import button and select Dashlet_Veeam.etwd File.

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4. Click upload and select Dashboard which you want to import.

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5. Click on Import button. It will upload all selected dashboards.

Verify Knowledge Pack in EventTracker Verify Alerts

• Logon to EventTracker.

• Click the Admin menu, and then click Alerts.

• In Alerts search for Veeam to view Veeam Alerts.

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Verify Knowledge Object • Logon to EventTracker.

• Click the Admin menu, and then click Knowledge Object.

• In Knowledge Object Group Tree to view imported knowledge object, scroll down and click VEEAM

group folder.

Knowledge Objects are displayed in the pane.

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Verify Category • Logon to EventTracker.

• Click the Admin menu, and then click Category.

• In Category Group Tree to view imported category, scroll down and click VEEAM group folder.

Category are displayed in the pane.

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Verify Token Values • Logon to EventTracker.

• Click the Admin menu, and then click Parsing Rules.

• In Token Value Group Tree to view imported token values, scroll down and click VEEAM group folder.

Token values are displayed in the token value pane.

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Verify Flex Reports • Logon to EventTracker.

• Click the Reports menu, and then Configuration.

• Select Defined in report type.

• In Report Groups Tree to view imported Scheduled Reports, scroll down and click VEEAM group

folder.

Reports are displayed in the Reports configuration pane.

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Verify Dashboards 1. Go to My Dashboard option.

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• Click on customize dashlet icon.

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Sample Dashboards • Veeam Backup and Replication – Job Status

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• Veeam Backup and Replication – Configuration Changes

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• Veeam Backup and Replication – Job Details

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