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How to Connect PeaSoup S3 to Veeam Backup & Replication #
Follow these steps to configure Veeam Backup & Replication to store backups on PeaSoup S3, which uses an S3-compatible API. You can use PeaSoup as a backup repository, similar to how you would configure Amazon S3.
Prerequisites #
- PeaSoup S3 Access: Ensure you have the following information:
- Access key
- Secret key
- Bucket name
- PeaSoup S3 endpoint URL (e.g.,
https://s3.pscloud.io
)
- Veeam Backup & Replication installed and properly licensed to support object storage backup.
Steps to Connect PeaSoup S3 to Veeam Backup & Replication #
- Open Veeam Backup & Replication Console:
- Launch the Veeam Backup & Replication console on your system and log in with your admin credentials.
- Add an Object Storage Repository:
- In the Backup Infrastructure section, navigate to Backup Repositories.
- Click on Add Repository and select Object Storage as the repository type.
- Select S3-Compatible Storage:
- When prompted, select S3 Compatible as the storage type to configure.
- Configure PeaSoup S3 as the Backup Repository:
- Service Provider: Enter the name for the repository (e.g., “PeaSoup S3”).
- Endpoint: Enter the PeaSoup S3 endpoint (e.g.,
https://s3.pscloud.io
). - Access Key: Enter your PeaSoup S3 access key.
- Secret Key: Enter your PeaSoup S3 secret key.
- Region: Specify the region if required by PeaSoup, or leave this field blank if not needed.
- Configure the Object Storage Bucket:
- Choose the bucket from your PeaSoup S3 account that you want to use for storing your backups.
- If you don’t have a bucket yet, create one directly from the PeaSoup S3 console.
- Set up Folder and Cache Options:
- Specify the folder in the bucket (optional) and configure the local cache location on your Veeam backup server if needed.
- Finalize the Repository Configuration:
- Review your settings, and click Finish to complete the setup.
- Use PeaSoup S3 in Backup Jobs:
- Now that the PeaSoup S3 repository is added, you can use it as a destination in your backup jobs or copy jobs.
- Create or edit a backup job and select the PeaSoup S3 repository as the backup target.
Notes #
- Ensure PeaSoup S3 is accessible from your Veeam Backup & Replication server. Check network settings or firewall rules if needed.
- Veeam Backup & Replication supports S3-compatible object storage for backup and archival, making it easy to integrate PeaSoup S3.