Direct NFS Access - User Guide for VMware vSphere
helpcenter.veeam.com › docs › backupJun 01, 2021 · In the Direct NFS access mode, Veeam Backup & Replication bypasses the ESXi host and reads/writes data directly from/to NFS datastores. To do this, Veeam Backup & Replication deploys its native NFS client on the backup proxy and uses it for VM data transport. VM data still travels over LAN but there is no load on the ESXi host.
Backup to NFS - Veeam R&D Forums
forums.veeam.com › backup-to-nfs-t3306Sep 18, 2009 · The only way I've been able to backup to the NAS is to mount it via one of the hosts and select the \vmfs\volumes\ folder.. I guess I was expecting to see something similar to the following: 1) Enter Backup Job Name 2) Select Backup Mode = Virtual Appliance 2) Select source VM's 3) Select Destination Target -> Type=NFS -> Enter IP of NAS
NFS Share - User Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V
helpcenter.veeam.com › docs › backupJun 08, 2021 · NFS Backup Repository Deployment To communicate with an NFS backup repository, Veeam Backup & Replication uses two Veeam Data Movers that are responsible for data processing and transfer: Veeam Data Mover on the backup proxy Veeam Data Mover on the gateway server An NFS share cannot host Veeam Data Movers.