You cannot remove the options separately using the command script. About the backup exec operators group for the remote agent for linux or unix servers. Map a drive letter to the backup exec servers remote agent directory using the following path. Once you receive the licence call symantec customer care on the below details tell them you want to downgrade your 2010 licence to 12. Error installing symantec backup exec remote agent locally. If you already pushinstalled the remote agent for linux or unix servers to a solaris computer and you received this message, you must uninstall the remote agent. To uninstall the continuous protection server on the. Symantec backup exec desktop agent symantec backup exec system recovery 2010.
A better way to uninstall symantec backup exec system recovery manager edition 8. About configuring the remote agent for linux or unix servers. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop. Step by step installation of the backup exec remote agent. How to manually uninstall backup exec for windows servers. Installing the remote agent for linux or unix servers. To save the list of remote computers to an xml file. I have downloaded 2010 wsp1 apparently symantec call it 2010 r2. An ssl trust will need to be established after a manual installation of the agent for windows. This process will replace any missing or corrupted files and registry keys and a complete reconfiguration. Unfortunately, you will need to actually log in remotely or physically to your server you want to install the agent on manually as an. Yes, start with uninstalling and then reinstalling the agent but after uninstalling the agent make sure you are fully patched by running live updates and then push them out to your remote servers. If i install raws from the backup exec directory on windows xp machines, my backup exec server is able to find them quite easily.
About installing the remote agent for linux or unix servers. I was about to apply the license to symantec backup exec 2010 r2 onto a trail version installation thats been working like a charm for the past 23 weeks. Map the symantec backup exec installation server folder. All you need to do is purchase backup exec 2010 windows remote agent via licensing.
Unless, of course you are doing a bare metal restore. Using a command script to uninstall the remote agent and. So, i thought id go for a complete uninstall in control panel, followed by a new install of r3. Uninstalling the continuous protection server backup exec. This download contains the remote agent for netware that is included in the backup exec tm 9. Be 2010 agent uninstallation leaves backup exec vs. It is recommended the remote agent be uninstall using windows addremove programs.
At a remote computer, map a drive letter to the backup exec media server agents directory. To uninstall the remote agent from a 32bit computer. Symantec backup exec 2010 r2 remote windows agent hangs on. Solved symantec backup exec 2010 r2 full server image. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for windows. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows is a software program developed by symantec. The database backup is made by symantec backup exec 12. Push installing the agent for windows to remote computers.
Aug 25, 2019 remote agent installs symantec backup exec backup. How to perform an automated or manual uninstall of the backup exec remote agent for windows systems raws and be vss provider 2010, 2010 r r3 only. Symantec backup exec agent installation fails with error setup. I have the proper key added for symantec backup exec 2010 agent for msft exchange added with other keys in the symantec core product and best i can tell there is no old legacy agents in the same key area. Thank whatever god you believe in that backup tapes are on their fucking way out. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for.
Ralus is a remote agent installation, simply linux client of backup exec that can be. Then, insert the backup exec installation media into the appropriate drive on. Also, verify that your services are running as the following. Installing additional agents and features to the local backup exec server. It administrators can directly attach tape and disk storage devices to a remote linux server, allowing backup data to. Previous versions of remote agent that may be installed on the server can cause problems in updating the registry keys with the new installation or updating an existing remote agent. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which is. Backup exec remote agent for windows servers fails to. Click yes to all removal of all data, or click no to remove the data manually after the. Uninstall backup exec aofo from the command line bonus bits.
Solved backup exec 2010 agent install reboot required. Hi, does anyone know how to manually uninstall backup exec vss provider from computer. Using a command script to uninstall the remote agent and aofo. Log in to reply you have posted to a forum that requires a moderator to approve posts before they are publicly available. Symantec backup exec remote agent for linux or unix servers. Jul 10, 2012 the solution is to remove the software again, reboot, then manually hack out all references to symantec and backup exec from the registry. Should i remove symantec backup exec remote agent for windows by symantec. However, this fails too any attempt to uninstall or change the installation gives me the message that the software may already have been uninstalled.
I had cleaned up the registry and deleted all the symantec backup exec related folders but still under add remove programs i see symantec backup exec remote agent for windows systems and it has three updates, when i click on the updates it has a message this update cannot be removed. Uninstall symantec backup exec 2014 remote agent for windows. Hi, please use the below link to manually uninstall backup exec and also note that though it is referring for be12. I am unable to apply the license though due to thr fact that i receive an access denied to the symcinstall file. I had cleaned up the registry and deleted all the symantec backup exec related folders but still under add remove programs i see symantec backup exec remote agent for windows systems and it has three updates, when i click on the updates it has a message. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. Perform the following steps to manually uninstall the backup exec remote agent for windows servers. How to install backup exec remote agent for windows. Make sure you backup everything including system state. How to perform an automated or manual uninstall of the. Backup exec retrieve must be uninstalled separately. Not allowing the user to completely uninstall anything he doesnt longer need is definitely is a bad taste.
It is the last fucking backup software i would ever recommend these days, and its still the fucking industry standard. Symantec backup exec 11d for windows servers is the industryleading microsoft windows data. Veeam backup and backup exec 2010 agent vss problem. To use a command prompt to install the remote agent on a remote computer. So, how to completely uninstall, say, symantec backup exec. Symantec backup exec remote agent for linux or unix servers installation. How do i manually uninstall the backup exec remote agent. Map drive to be agent install files on backup server or copy them local. Backup exec remote agent for windows servers fails to install. It also lets you install, update, or uninstall software on your managed computers. Installing the remote agent and the advanced open file option to a remote computer in the backup selections list. Installing and uninstalling the 64bit remote agent and advanced open file. Lets you install the backup exec remote agent on microsoft windows 2008 and you may need to manually install, push install of a backup exec remote agent hangs at 50% without a status to be manually canceled from an inplace upgrade installed.
Unable to uninstall backup exec remote agent for w. This monitor returns the number of events when the backup exec remote agent for windows servers. Click for a full guide about symantec backup exec uninstall. Symantec backup exec manually uninstalling the remote agent for linux or unix servers. Also you can also save this link to uninstall remote agent manually,whenever you have any issue with removing it from. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows should i. Run start all programssymantec backup execbackup exec 2010. If we do not need these tools for other applications, you can uninstall them manually. Then, insert the backup exec installation media into the appropriate drive on the computer. Symantec backup exec 2010 r2 remote windows agent hangs. Uninstall symantec backup exec 2014 remote agent for windows systems raws 20141118 20170610 by guenther schmitz as i couldnt find a hint on howto uninstall backup exec 2014 agent from my guifree windows core servers here a short summary of how you can do it.
Install backup exec remote agent manually queensland. Another version of the backup exec remote agent for windows systems is installed on this computer. Remove system credentials used for oracle operations 4. Select remove uninstall and allow the wizard to perform the uninstall 4. Versions of backup exec 2014 and higher only provides support as the remote agent for linux servers. Install backup exec clientremote agent on linux dba010. Remote installation or local of the backup exec agent fails. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which. For canceled dismount operations, you should manually remove the media from the drive. I cant uninstall backup exec 2010r2 solutions experts. Manually uninstall symantec backup exec remote agent for.
Go to the windows services console start run services. Using a command prompt to install the remote agent on a. Now that we are virtualising all our servers so looking to upgrade bews 12. Despite what things say online, if any part of the process has told you that a restart is required, or even recommended then i would follow that advice. Paul mek and mike4003 thanks for the reply, can i remove the remote agent from exec r3 or do i need to remove it from the server itself. I cant uninstall backup exec 2010r2 solutions experts exchange. A third party uninstaller can automatically help you uninstall any unwanted programs and completely remove all of its files. Installing and uninstalling the 64bit remote agent and advanced.
I get a message back in backup exec that the current users doesnt have the rights to install software in the locations it needs to c. Is there any reason why backupexec 2010 cant find any windows 7 machines. I am unable to uninstall backup exec remote agent for windows system version. This monitor returns cpu and memory usage of the backup exec server service. System restore is a utility which comes with windows operating systems and helps computer users restore the system to a previous state and remove programs interfering with the operation. Learn how backup exec agents and options extend platform and feature support for your nonprofits or charitys backup exec environments. And if so would you happen to know where i go to remove it. Backup exec has been a pain in the fucking ass for years and years and years. Uninstalling backup exec features from the local backup exec server.
How to install the remote agent and advanced open file option in an active directory network. Backup exec 20 agents and options articles and howtos. Map a drive letter to the backup exec tm for windows servers media. How to perform an automated or manual uninstall of the backup exec remote agent for windows systems raws for 11d, 12.
Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Install the symantec backup exec remote agent for windows servers. How to perform an automated or manual uninstall of the backup. Ralus is an additionally purchased option and is enabled by installing the ralus serial numbers on the backup exec media server. My list of remote computers is empty on the remote installatio page, and if i try to manually add a server, i get a message that the windows agent is already installed. Exec media server or remote agent depending on what was installed. Uninstall the remote agent before continuing with the installation. Since we have upgraded to backup exec 2010 with the new remote. Is there a manual uninstall procedure for backup exec 2010. Click import and export, and then click export to file. I would like to start with the remote agent before removing the server. Step by step installation of the backup exec remote agent for.
Select removeuninstall and allow the wizard to perform the uninstall 4. At the remote computer, map a drive letter to the backup exec media server remote agent directory using the following path. Uninstall symantec backup exec 2014 remote agent for. Reinstall backup exec 11d and above with same settings as the previous installation. It administrators can directly attach tape and disk storage devices to a remote linux server, allowing backup data to be protected directly to those linuxattached storage devices. To use a command script to uninstall the remote agent and advanced open file option map a drive letter to the backup exec media server by using one of the following paths. I have sucessfully moved backup exec r3 from one server to another. Cannot upgrade symantec backup exec windows agent 2010r3 to 2014 agent 2010 r3 to 2014 fails on windows 2003 r2. Even better tell remote users that some services may be unavailable late evening and remotely restart. Hi to symantec expert users, we are running bews 12.
Symantec backup exec 2010 r3 is a software program developed by symantec. How to install symantec backup exec 2010 exchange agent. This option enables the names of all of the remote computers and their credentials to be added automatically the next time you want to install backup exec or features to these remote computers. Double click on its uninstaller and follow the wizard to uninstall veritas backup exec 12. Completely uninstall and remove symantecbackupexec. Find and select veritas backup exec remote agent for windows systems 3.
There is a much easier and safer way to uninstall symantec backup exec system recovery manager edition 8. The backup exec remote media agent for linux servers provides storage flexibility for linux servers running in a backup exec environment. If uninstallation of symantec backup exec remote agent 2014 fails, you can do it manually as below. When it was installe don the first server all the agents were installed. It is included here as a separate download for the convenience of backup exec for windows servers users who would like to download and install an updated remote. After uninstalling be 2010 agent, rebooting computer, be vss provider is still installed, and all snapshot backups will fail because of that still existing be vss provider. Find answers to symantec backup exec 2010 r2 remote windows agent hangs on install from the expert community at experts exchange.
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