# Install Veeam Agent for Windows

## <mark style="color:green;">**Overview**</mark> <a href="#id-1.-introduction" id="id-1.-introduction"></a>

<img src="/files/5V3Es8qPVJzazN3TQeYn" alt="" data-size="line">  This is a document on how to install Veeam Agent for Windows.<br>

## <mark style="color:green;">Procedure - Install Veeam Agent for Windows</mark> <a href="#id-2.-install-veeam-agent-for-windows" id="id-2.-install-veeam-agent-for-windows"></a>

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**Step 1:** Download Veeam Service Provider Console **Management Agent**

* Login to the **Web UI** with the customer user
* Select **Managed Computers** > **Discovered Computers**
* Choose **Download Agent** > **Windows**

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**Step 2:** Install **Windows Management Agent**

* Copy the agent installation file to the machine where you want to install the agent.
* Make sure that you have permission to execute the installation file.
* Install the **Management Agent**:

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Wait for the connection to be connected:

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**Attention:** if you cannot connect to Cloud Gateway, please check:

Cloud Gateway address:

* HCM: **backup-hcmc.higio.net**
* HN: **backup-hni.higio.net**

*Check connections to the internet.*

*Check connections to Cloud Gateway port 6180. #telnet {Cloud Gateway address*} *6180*

Return to the Veeam Server Provider Console that the Linux Machine will be displayed in “**Discovery Computer**” with the status “**active**.”
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**Step 3:** Install **Veeam Backup Agent Windows**

* Login to the **Web UI** > **Managed Computers** > **Discovered Computers**
* Choose the **Windows Server** > **Install Backup Agent**

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* In the **Use guest OS credentials form** section, select an account that will be used to upload setup files to client computers and start installation.
* The account must have local privilege permissions on computers where you want to install Veeam backup agents.
  * Select the **Account specified in the discovery rule or the management agent settings** if you want to install the same account that you specified for the discovery of client computers, either in the master agent configuration or in the discovery rule settings.

Select **The following user account** if you want to specify an account different from the one you used for discovery. You can select an account from the list or click Create New to specify credentials for a new account.

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**Step 4:** Check the result via portal and OS:

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