1.2 Brief overview of service configuration

Having an active Microsoft 365 service (with a Business, Education, or Government account) and a profile with one of the following roles:

The key steps to configure the service are as follows:

Cloud Control Panel

Create a Backup for Microsoft 365 account using Aruba's Cloud service;
- choose the solution (shared or dedicated);
- choose the access credentials (username, company, and password);
- select the number of backup users and space with a possible second copy;
- select the policies to apply to the backups.

Connect to Veeam Service Provider Console using your credentials (company\username_company and password) from your Backup for Microsoft 365 account;
link your Microsoft 365 organization to the backup service via the Application Settings;
now:
- choose which services offered by Microsoft 365 you want to protect;
- log in with your administrative credentials on Microsoft 365 to authorize Veeam to perform operations (data backup);
Create a backup job:
- Choose the object (users or groups) to protect;
- Select the items of the object (services, folders, or files) you want to back up;
Your organization is now connected and the job is set up;
The job will be performed daily, within the specified time frame during the creation of the Backup for Microsoft 365 account.

Download the script and establish a trust at the Azure AD level between your Microsoft 365 organization and Veeam Restore Portal.
on the Backup for Microsoft 365 account details tab, enable groups or users as restore operators.