This article provides instructions for installing the backup exec 15 and above agent for windows on a remote machine. However, the agent for windows is required to protect remote computers with sdr. Symantec backup exec 2012 for windows servers with essential. No be media server will be forwards compatible with a newer agent, so the be 2010 r3 media server will not communicate with the be 2012 raws agent. Along the top menu, select add and choose between add a single computer or add multiple computers with the same. How the remote media agent for linux servers works symantec. Storage devices attached to the backup exec server contain the media on which backup data is written. Microsoft windows server 201920162012 r220122008 r22008sp2. From here, are global settings for the application such as connecting to a remote backup exec server, installation and licensing, and select install agents and backup exec servers on other servers 2. If you cant get your symantec backup exec server services to start and you see errors like. Backup exec 2012 remote agent for windows servers wont.
Installing backup exec 2010 remote agent on windows 10. Does the remote server have lotus notes installed and used. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Hi i have a windows server 2003 with backup exec 12 installed on it. From backup exec 2012 and above the version of remote agent on. For windows server 2012 and later computers, you cannot install backup exec or the agent for windows on a volume that is enabled for deduplication in. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows is a software program developed by symantec. Back up windows machines by using the mars agent azure backup. Nov 22, 20 according to symantecs web site, windows server 2012 is supported. The backup exec remote agent must be installed and running. Solved backup exec 2012 remote agent for windows symantec.
This topic describes how to configure an internet information services iis web server to support web publishing and deployment using the iis web deployment tool web deploy remote agent service. Symantec backup exec agent for oracle on windows or linux servers. The backup exec system logon account sla on the backup exec server is either missing, corrupt or its credentials has changed. However, the agent for windows is required to protect remote computers with. The remote agent deduplication configuration dialog box appears only if a remote agent for deduplication already exists. The following post provides a quick run down of backup exec. Even in the next update, it will support backing up a windows 2012 server via an agent, but it still wont be able to have backup exec installed on it. The backup exec remote agent must be installed and running on. Backup exec 16 software compatibility list scl veritas. From here, are global settings for the application such as connecting to a remote backup exec server, installation and licensing, and select install agents and backup exec servers on other servers. Check if the backup exec system logon account sla on the backup exec server is either missing or its credentials has changed. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for windows a.
Be 2010 r3 server compatible with be 2012 remote agent. According to symantecs web site, windows server 2012 is supported. The backup exec administration console is the interface to control a backup exec server. Whether that data resides on a windows file server, on a desktop, virtual machine, or on a critical application server like exchange, sql, or sharepoint, backup exec 2012 provides complete protection and recovery for your entire infrastructurewith a single solution. The remote agent for linux servers ralus does not support. Attention car le remote agent for linux servers ralus ne pourra etre. For windows server 2012 and later computers, you cannot install backup. Pushinstalling the agent for windows to remote computers. Each enterprise server option, licensed per managed backup exec environment, gives you unlimited access to the backup exec advanced diskbased backup option, backup exec central admin server option and backup exec san shared storage option. Backup exec 2012 remote agent starts and stops vox. For windows server 2012 and later computers, you cannot install backup exec or the agent for windows on a volume that is enabled for deduplication in windows or a refs volume. Installing a new windows server domain controller into an existing domain by using. Click the remove or changeremove tab to the right of the program.
Review whats supported and what you can back up by the mars agent. This monitor returns the number of events when the backup exec remote agent for windows servers. Jan 23, 20 the backup exec remote agent must be installed and running on all nodes in the dag. Some services stop automatically if they are not in use by other services or programs. We have an older windows server 2000 that runs our voicemail software. If an agent or option is not listed in the tables below, it is supported on both 32bit and 64bit 64bit platforms. I backup the local server data server and a few other remote servers exchange, sql, etc all the remote servers are backing. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows systems. This indicates the remote agent is crashing on bedsnote. When you find the program symantec backup exec tm 2012, click it, and then do one of the following. Looking through all the files in the install package, i came across a separate installer for windows server core.
Backup exec 2012 remote agent for windows stuck in. Backup exec servers cannot completely protect remote windowsbased servers or workstations unless the backup exec remote agent is installed and running on each remote windowsbased server or workstation to be protected. The backup exec agent for oracle on windows or linux servers does not support multiple oracle database versions that are installed on the. See general options for a remote agent for deduplication. The error a communications failure has occurred between. Backup exec 2012 software compatibility list scl veritas. Verify internet access on the machines that you want to back up. Each remote media agent for linux servers includes the agent for linux, so the local linux server can be protected. Symantec backup exec 2012 for windows servers with.
How to check the version or status of the backup exec remote. Push install of the backup exec remote agent fails with error. The agent expands networkwide data protection and optimizes data transfers for 32bit and 64bit remote windows servers running microsoft applications exchange, sql, active directory, sharepoint. Jan 16, 20 restoring a domain controller using backup exec 2012 sdr part 1. Enable debug logging for backup exec for windows servers. Easily manage a growing backup exec 2012 infrastructure from single servers, windows data centers, vmware and hyper v environments, and remote offices from one console. All management and configuration of the remote media agent, including backup jobs, restore jobs, and storage, is performed through the administration console administering the windowsbased backup exec server. In todays article you will learn how to create a backup of the system stateactive directory using the windows server backup feature in windows server 2012. If youre using symantec backup exec across a network to back up clientshosts, you can feel safe because it uses ssl for all network backup. Jan 21, 2012 author and talk show host robert mcmillen explains how to push out the windows agent to a server in backup exec 2012. Start the backup exec for windows servers services. Symantec backup exec remote agent can be installed via group policy as. For windows server 2012 and later computers, you cannot install. This issue can be caused by an sd card reader being accessed or enabled.
Backup exec 20 agents and options articles and howtos. En effet, nul besoin dinstaller windows server 2019 puisquun vieux. Prerequis pour installer le serveur veritas backup exec 20 2020, ex symantec. If neither is the case, create a new account and assign it the sla role.
The following guidelines regarding this software compatibility list scl should be understood. It administrators can directly attach tape and disk storage devices to a remote linux server allowing backup data to. Configuring a remote agent for deduplication you can set up a remote computer to allow backup data to be sent directly to an openstorage. For windows server 2012 and later computers, you cannot install backup exec or. How the remote media agent for linux servers works from the backup exec media server, you can add a linux server as a remote media agent. Exec 2012 server operating system compatibility, remote media agent. Click on the backup exec button in the upper left corner. The backup exec agent for windows provides highperformance data protection for remote windows servers that includes. I have run through the instlation of the agent onto a windows server 2012 standard box wi. How i bypassed the operating system version check to successfully install the backup exec 2010 r3 remote agent on a windows 10 host. Restoring a domain controller using backup exec 2012 sdr. Windows server backup fails on windows server 2012. Microsoft windows server 2012 failover cluster microsoft windows server 2016 ftp.
Windows server core is a minimal version of windows server with most of the gui stripped out. Configuring a web server for web deploy publishing remote agent. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows should i. Now locate your backup exec install media, locate the remote agent for windows folder usually in winntinstall. The one you pick depends on weather your running 32 bit or 64 bit software. Backup exec 2012 remote media agent for linux server provides storage flexibility for linux servers running in a backup exec environment. The 64bit backup exec server table illustrates interoperability between a 64bit backup exec server and various remote systems and applications. The remote media agent establishes a data connection to the remote computer on which a supported remote agent is installed. Both servers backing up directly to one tape drive.
How the remote media agent for linux servers works. Backup exec 2012 sp3 is unable to see sharepoint 2010 installed on the same server for backing up. After moving to backup exec 2012 which, frankly, is much worse than 2010, we are having an issue where the backup exec remote agent service. It is pretty dangerous for symantec to go this long with a product as big as backup exec and not fully support server 2012 and windows 8. Five reliable windows server backup solutions techrepublic.
Go to the windows services console start run services. An ssl trust will need to be established after a manual installation of the agent for windows. Author and talk show host robert mcmillen explains how to push out the windows agent to a server in backup exec 2012. Jan 03, 20 well im not sure why the windows server backup feature was giving me so much trouble but i found a solution dont use it. Backup and disaster recovery overview symantec backup exec 2012 is one integrated product that protects virtual and physical environments, simplifies both backup and disaster recovery, and recovers data or systems at any scale, from an individual item to an entire server. Symantec backup exec 2012 for windows servers with essential support symantec backup exec 2012 is one integrated product that protects virtual and physical environments, simplifies both backup and disaster recovery, and offers unmatched recovery capabilities. When trying to install windows 8 the setup process wil hang or crash as it starts. Symantec backup exec remote media agent for linux server. The remote agent for windows servers raws has been renamed to agent for windows aws in backup exec 15 and above. Windows server 2012 r2 is currently not supported by either be 2010 r3, or be 2012. With backup exec 2012, you dont need to be a backup expert to run expert backups. Learn how backup exec agents and options extend platform and feature support for your nonprofits or charitys. After the backup exec job engine and backup exec remote agent for windows servers service are started, two log files will be created in the backup exec \logs directory, which is located in one of the following directories. Symantec backup exec agent for microsoft sql server.
Symantec backup exec 2012 better backup for all data sheet. Symantec backup exec remote agent this template assesses the status and overall performance of a symantec backup exec remote agent. The administration console can be run directly on a backup exec server or from a remote system using a backup exec remote administration console. Windows server 2012 r2 windows server 2016 windows server 2019. The enterprise server option provides ultimate licensing simplicity by consolidating three backup exec options into one. Backup exec agent for windows for small business server edition. Step by step guide on how to migrate files with permissions and share with permissions to server. The backup exec remote agent must be installed and running on all nodes in the dag.
Support for the latest hypervisor, operating system and application releases. Mar 19, 2012 if you cant get your symantec backup exec server services to start and you see errors like. Restoring a domain controller using backup exec 2012 sdr part 1. Simple to manage and monitor backup exec 2012 has a stateoftheart. The backup exec remote agent on the resource does not support the. In my previous article i explained how to install windows server backup feature in windows server 2012. And are you backing up the lotus notes dbs via backup exec. On the hyperv the agent has been running till it lost its trust to the backup exec server dont know why. Be 2014 which will be released in the first week of june 2014 will support this. One is running exchange 2010, the other is a hyperv host running a few vms. Backup exec 2012 deploying remote agents to servers. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which. Customers still waiting for requested backup exec 2012.
Restoring a domain controller using backup exec 2012 sdr part 2. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for windows. Active directory recovery agent grt backups complete with. Back up windows machines by using the mars agent azure. Symantec backup exec 2012 sp1, is a highly featured backup product, that will backup virtual and physical environments, can backup to different media types disk, deduplication devices, tape. Install, configure, and work with the following backup exec agents. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove symantec backup exec 2012. Learn how azure backup uses the mars agent to back up windows machines. Oracle user is the oracle software owner must be in beoper group. Mssql 2008, symantec backup exec 2012, sharepoint 2010 are all installed on same server. Backup exec 2012 agent configuration on clientrhel.
Backup exec job fails with an e000fe30 error petenetlive. How to install backup exec remote agent for windows. Agent for microsoft sql server, agent for microsoft exchange, agent for microsoft sharepoint, agent for vmware, agent for microsoft hyperv, agent for active directory, remote agent for linux and unix servers. Symantec backup executive 2012 quickstart edition complete. This agent optimizes data transfers for 32bit and 64bit remote windows servers with network data management protocol ndmp technology that also provides sourcelevel. Configuring a web server for web deploy publishing remote agent 05042012. Backup exec 2012 remote agent for windows servers wont start when mcafee agent 4. Author, teacher, and talk show host robert mcmillen shows you how to establish trust with a server in backup exec 2014.
On the sharing tab, select each media server that you want to share this remote agent for deduplication. Backup exec 2012 remote media agent for linux server. If your client is 32bit, copy raws32 folder instead. You could use scheduled tasks not super reliable to move the backup folder to a serverworkstation.
How to establish trust with a server in backup exec 2014. I am now using symantec backup exec 2012 for the one server and the remote agent for windows server for this windows 2012 server and everything is working the way it should. The backup exec server service on local computer started and then stopped. Installing a new windows server domain controller into an existing domain.
The remote agent for linux servers ralus does not support red hat. Data loss can occur if the remote agent is not running while. I know that windows server 2000 is not officially supported for backup exec 2012, but has anyone installed the 2012 remote agent for windows on a windows server 2000 and it is working as expected. Backup exec be 2010 push install of the backup exec remote agent andor desktop laptop agent dlo to a remote windows server fails. Symantec backup exec remote agent solarwinds documentation. Configuring share level backup jobs in backup exec 2012. The backup exec agent for windows provides highperformance data protection for remote windows servers that includes open file protection and simplified disaster recovery. The error a communications failure has occurred between the. Pushinstalling backup exec to remote computers veritas.
Right click the exchange virtual node, and then click properties and ensure that the correct version of the agent is installed on the virtual node. Backup server on windows server 2012 or later server for nfs windows. You could try and see from the application log on both the servers to see if beremote and ms exchange address book service did try to start and wasnt able to be started. Learn about the backup architecture that runs the mars agent on a secondary mabs or data protection manager server. When you install backup exec on an rodc computer you must select a remote sql instance for the backup exec database. Hi all i am currently having an issue with the remote agent for backup exec 21. How to push out the windows agent to a server in symantec. Hi, i cannot install remote or local remote agent for windows on two win 2008 r2 servers.
Windows server 2012 via a remote agent, hyperv server 2012, sql 2012 sp1, exchange 20 and sharepoint 20. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for. Jul 06, 2014 author, teacher, and talk show host robert mcmillen shows you how to establish trust with a server in backup exec 2014. Backup exec 2012 enterprise server option competitive upgrade license essential, 1 year bands. Just as, until now you have already installed the windows server backup feature, now we will move forward from there.
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