A Veeam server should ideally be a dedicated machine. If you’re constantly fighting for ports, consider moving Veeam to its own physical or virtual server where nothing else runs on ports 80, 443, or 9392 (the Veeam console port). Have you run into a different process hogging port 443? Mention it in the comments below—let’s crowdsource a full list of offenders!
Your heart sinks. You know port 443 is the lifeblood of Veeam’s communication (encrypted traffic between the backup server, hosts, and guest interaction proxies). Without it, your backup jobs are dead in the water.
"The required port 443 is already occupied by another application."
netstat -aon | findstr :443 You will see output similar to this: TCP 0.0.0.0:443 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 4588
Now, find which application owns that PID:
The magic number here is the (Process ID)—in this case, 4588 .
We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of deploying Veeam Backup & Replication, or perhaps applying a critical update. The installation wizard is humming along, and then— red text.
Required Port 443 For Veeam Backup & Replication Is Occupied By Another Application !new! -
A Veeam server should ideally be a dedicated machine. If you’re constantly fighting for ports, consider moving Veeam to its own physical or virtual server where nothing else runs on ports 80, 443, or 9392 (the Veeam console port). Have you run into a different process hogging port 443? Mention it in the comments below—let’s crowdsource a full list of offenders!
Your heart sinks. You know port 443 is the lifeblood of Veeam’s communication (encrypted traffic between the backup server, hosts, and guest interaction proxies). Without it, your backup jobs are dead in the water. A Veeam server should ideally be a dedicated machine
"The required port 443 is already occupied by another application." Mention it in the comments below—let’s crowdsource a
netstat -aon | findstr :443 You will see output similar to this: TCP 0.0.0.0:443 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 4588 Without it, your backup jobs are dead in the water
Now, find which application owns that PID:
The magic number here is the (Process ID)—in this case, 4588 .
We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of deploying Veeam Backup & Replication, or perhaps applying a critical update. The installation wizard is humming along, and then— red text.