Installation of Hyper-V agent

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Installation of Hyper-V agent

System requirements

Supported Operating Systems:

Windows Server

Windows Server 2019

Windows Server 2019 Core

Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 Core

Windows Server 2012 R2

Windows Server 2012 R2 Core

Microsoft Hyper-V Server

Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2019

Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016

Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 R2

Windows

Windows 10 with Hyper-V role enabled

Windows 8.1 with Hyper-V role enabled

Software Prerequisites:

.NET Framework 4.6.2 or higher.

Hyper-V PowerShell module installed.

Service accounts – permissions:

Backup Agent Service (CDHypervBackupAgent) user should have local administrator’s privileges. This requirement is usually met when the user is a member of local administrators group on the Hyper-V host or Administrators group in Active directory in the case of domain environment.

To install a Hyper-V agent you need to follow these steps:

1.Download Hyper-V agent installer from here https://clouddaddy-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/agent/BackupAgentHypervSetup.msi.

2.Run BackupAgentHypervSetup.msi and press Next button on the Welcome step of Cloud Daddy Secure Backup Hyper-V Agent Setup Wizard.

3.Select a folder for Cloud Daddy Secure Backup Hyper-V Agent.

4.Specify the details for accessing the Cloud Daddy Secure Backup application and credentials to AWS account in which the Cloud Daddy Secure Backup application is deployed. Press Next button.

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5.Ready to install step of Cloud Daddy Secure Backup Hyper-V Agent Setup Wizard will appear. Click Install.

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6.When installation is complete, click Finish:

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The installation is complete.