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Update Summary

Veeam Backup & Replication 13.0.2.29 release notes cover system requirements, supported platforms, and known issues for the 13 release. The document also notes upgrade guidance, appliance deployment details, and support changes for Azure restore proxies and the new Instant Recovery to Azure functionality.

Update Details

Security

  • Security hardening for backup infrastructure includes certificate-based authentication for Veeam Infrastructure Appliance-based roles and a reduced attack surface for Linux Hardened Repository deployments.
  • SSH private keys generated with DSA are no longer supported for features that use SSH private key authentication.

New Features

  • Support for Proxmox VE 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, and 9.1.
  • Support for HPE Morpheus VM Essentials 8.0.13 and HPE HVM Hypervisor nodes with matching Agent 3.1.3.
  • New Instant Recovery to Microsoft Azure functionality.
  • Veeam Infrastructure Appliance deployment for backup proxy, repository, mount server, CDP proxy, and WAN accelerator roles.
  • Veeam Software Appliance and Veeam Infrastructure Appliance support for appliance-based deployments and role management.
  • Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2025 and newer Linux distributions across multiple agent and infrastructure components.

Known Issues

  • The document lists many platform-specific limitations and known issues across VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, Proxmox VE, Scale Computing HyperCore, oVirt KVM, HPE Morpheus VM Essentials, agents, appliances, and integrations.
  • After upgrading to 13.0.2, existing Azure Restore Proxies must be removed and redeployed.
  • After upgrading to 13.0.2, Linux mount servers or distribution servers should be re-run through the wizard so components are redeployed properly.
  • The secondary node of a Veeam High Availability cluster must be rebooted after upgrading from v13.0.1 GA (13.0.1.180) to v13.0.2.

Hints

  • The release version is available for download starting from 2025-11-19.
  • If upgrading from previous versions, review the upgrade checklist before performing the upgrade.
  • Updates and hot-fix installation automatically restart services; schedule maintenance windows accordingly.
  • After updating to 13.0.2, update Azure Compute Account permissions to enable Instant Recovery to Azure.
  • After updating to 13.0.2, existing Azure Restore Proxies must be redeployed.
  • For Veeam Software Appliance, local or SMB destinations may fail for Copy Backup, Export to VBK, and VeeamZip; use a backup repository instead.
  • The setup and upgrade process is blocked if port 443 is already in use.
Product Information

Vendor: Veeam Backup

Product: Veem

Version: 13.0.2.29

Release date: May 27, 2026