How to install backup exec remote agent for windows servers raws andor advanced open file option aofo for backup exec 11d 2010 r3. Installation veritas backup exec administrators guide. Symantec backup exec 2012 for windows servers with basic. Drive 8090% management time savings with a single, easyto. In the server manager, click the tools menu and select windows server backup. How to manually uninstall backup exec for windows servers. Download, install and register the azure backup agent. Technical supports primary role is to respond to specific queries about product features. Ive only had a bit of experience with backup exec on linux, so ill leave my comments at. Backup exec and veeam agent for windows on the same server.
Go to top of upgrade and rolling upgrade compatibility. Installing the remote agent for linux or unix servers. The backup exec agent for linux provides highperformance protection for remote 32bit and 64bit linux servers with support for both intel and amd 32bit and 64bit processors. Vrtsralus name it whatever you want hostname of the backup exec media server get the version. I am having an extremely hard time getting the backup exec remote agent to install on my exchange server or any remote server for that matter. How to find the location of backup exec agent for linux. It administrators can directly attach tape and disk storage devices to a remote linux server, allowing backup data to be protected directly to those linux attached storage devices.
Overland storage has packaged these linux agent installers into gsu files and they can be installed through the standard os upgrade procedure. Symantec does not support backup exec 2012 on windows 2012 server. Solved backup exec 2012 remote agent for windows symantec. I, however, am not having any luck and was wondering if anybody has successfully done this. Powered by symantec vray technology, backup exec 2012 restores entire servers, critical microsoft applications, and vmware or microsoft. Backup exec 2012 agents and options arrow electronics. Anybody know where i can find a how to for upgrading linux. Install backup agent on debian and ubuntu manually. Network throttling for backups is available on windows server 2012 and later, and on windows 8 and later. The action perform how to add server into backup exec 2012 and installupdate agent to server.
This was because be 2012 wouldnt upgrade the 10d installation, wouldnt allow a parallel installation and the upgrade path symantec outlined didnt work. I could now succesfully connect within my media server to the linux agent and scheduled the backup. Aug 12, 2015 install locally download the backup agent installation file and run it manually on the server machine. Backup agentmedia server install 10400441001 0420 20 overland storage, inc. I am attempting to install the backup exec linux agent on a server running debian although this is not officially supported i am sure it can be done. Symantec backup exec 2012 remote media agent for linux. File and image backups are made while the system is running without interrupting current processes.
Navigate to the following directory on the installation media. Installing symantec backup exec agent for linux niktipss blog. Automatic adding the iderar1soft packages repository to aptitude or yum configuration when installing backup agent using aptget or yum. Create some installation directory and locate ralus installation file to this folder. Uninstall the remote agent before continuing with the installation. Urbackup clientserver open source network backup for. Veritas backup exec agent for oracle on windows or linux servers about the. Duplicating backup sets or a job history manually running a test run job. This class covers how to back up and restore data, configure storage devices, manage media, manage and maintain the backup exec environment.
Aug 25, 2019 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 backup exec 2010. Symantec backup exec agent for microsoft exchange server. Log on as root on the server on which you want to install the linux agent. To perform a local command line installation of the symantec backup exec tm remote agent for windows servers 32bit raws or the advanced open file option aofo on a remote server, is to copy the remote agent installation folder raws32 for 32 bit os from the media server to the. Symantec backup exec 2012 better backup for all data sheet. Backup exec agent for linux provides high performance protection for 32 bit and 64 bit linux servers with support for both intel and amd 32 bit and 64. Backup exec 20 agents and options articles and howtos. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for. Linux components are also available for installation in unattended mode. It administrators can directly attach tape and disk storage devices to a remote linux server, allowing backup data to. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows is a software program developed by symantec. Click on the round backup exec button which is located to the left of the home tab. Oct 07, 2011 symantec backup exec linuxunix agent is called ralus which stands for remote agent for linux and unix servers. Step by step installation of the backup exec remote agent.
To upgrade versions of backup exec prior to backup exec 2010 r3 to backup exec 15, you must first upgrade to backup exec 2010 r3 sp4 2012 sp42014. Verify the prerequisites and create a recovery services vault. About installing the oracle agent configuring the oracle agent on windows computers and linux servers. I wondered if its possible to restore root backup of one server into another server and then rename hotsnames etc for clone purpose. 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. Go to the windows services console start run services. This agent extends the backup exec advanced agent technology to linux operating systems by providing full, incremental. Watch backup exec 2012 deploying remote agents to servers. Before you can use solarwinds ncentral to monitor and manage computers at a customers site, you need to install the agent. Backup exec 2012 deploying remote agents to servers.
Backup exec server agent for windows agent for applications and databases. Administration course is designed for the data protection professional tasked with architecting, implementing, backing up, and restoring critical data. By providing a link, the end user only needs to click the link to initiate the installation of the agent from the msp ncentral server. Duplicating backup sets or a job history manually running a. Windows on the computers that run the server core installation option of windows server 20082012 and later. We bought backup exec 2012 for backing up a heterogeneous environment of windows and linux servers.
Using a command script to install the agent for windows. Open the backup exec 2012 or above console on the media server. View oracle instance entries that have been added in the remote agent utility 5. Problem backup exec ralus agent for linux failure to browse root recently i installed the backup exec agent for linux ralus on to a couple of sles servers. In the end, to be able to install backup exec 2012 i had to manually, piece by piece, remove all traces of the previous versions of backup exec that were on the server. Symantec backup exec 12 allows complete system recovery and concentrates on continuous filedata protection. Symantec backup exec agent for microsoft sharepoint.
Deliver nearzero rtos by mounting directly onto rubrik. Hello, today we have a backup exec 2014installation on a physical server for tape backup. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows should i. Chad crowell training architect linux academy linkedin. With four powerful technologies wrapped into one agent, users truly have complete data and system protection for every remote windows server. I think symantec will be releasing its beta version maybe in the start of next year 2014. Install backup exec remote agent manually queensland. Backup exec system recovery 2010 desktop edition with. Symantec backup exec 2012 install oct 20 oct 20 installed symantec backup exec 2012 with local attached storage, disk to disk backup and added stage for copy to tape. Install backup agent on linux server backup server backup. This article explains how to back up windows machines using the azure backup service and the microsoft azure recovery services mars agent, also known as the azure backup agent. Install backup agent on centos, rhe, and fedora manually. We have backup exec 2012 with the vmware agents to backup our vmware vsphere environment, this provides backups at the vm level successfully.
I obtained my ralus installation from official symantec cds. After copying vcredist folder and placing it next to raws32, installation completed without any errors. Error installing symantec backup exec remote agent locally. How to find the location of the backup exec agent for linux installation file on the backup exec appliance. We have an older windows server 2000 that runs our voicemail software. Symantec backup exec agent for microsoft sql server. Technical support symantec technical support maintains support centers globally. How to push out the backup exec 20 agent to a new server youtube. 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. If you dont have them you probably can download them from symantec web site.
Veritas backup exec is a data protection software product designed for customers who have mixed physical and virtual environments, and who are moving to public cloud services. On the backup once wizard page, click the different options, and then click next. The backup exec agent for windows provides highperformance data protection for. Backup exec 2012 was the last version to support the unix os. At a linux server, place the backup exec installation media in the appropriate drive.
File system archiving option exchange mailbox archiving option 110 enterprise server option 10. Ralus is a remote agent installation, simply linux client of backup exec that can be retrieved from backup exec installation dvd in linuxunixmac folder. Only folder raws32 was originally copied to the target server. Another version of the backup exec remote agent for windows systems is installed on this computer. How to install the agent for windows in an active directory network. Install a windows agent using a url link install a windows agent if there is no domain or common admin account available across all devices, or there is no access to certain devices under management. As our own attempts to identify the problem hit a wall, we called symantec support. To install the remote agent for linux or unix servers. Versions of backup exec 2014 and higher only provides support as the remote agent for linux servers. Installing a symantec backup exec agent on a snapscale. Go to installation and licensing select install agents and backup exec servers on other servers. Remove all backup exec files from install directories note. The backup exec remote media agent for linux servers provides storage flexibility for linux servers running in a backup exec environment. The backup exec agent for linux installation file is located in the following folder.
Urbackup is an easy to setup open source clientserver backup system, that through a combination of image and file backups accomplishes both data safety and a fast restoration time. An ssl trust will need to be established after a manual installation of the agent for windows. Nov 14, 20 i had to install the remote agent locally on the new server from a command prompt. For detailed instructions on how to install the backup agent, refer to the following pages.
Follow these steps to install the remote agent for linux and unix servers on red hat linux. At a linux or unix server, place the backup exec installation media in the appropriate drive. I actually just have the linux machines run a cron job to tar and copy to a windows share. Symantec backup exec agent for vmware virtual infrastructure. Nov 07, 2014 symantec 2012 r2 ralus install on ubuntu 14. When installing server backup manager on windows 2003, the installer fails if the proper.
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. If a backup exec agent is installed, ensure that it is the correct version. The new backup exec agent for ndmp protects netapp filers. Installing symantec backup exec agent for linux niktips. 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. Follow these steps to install the remote agent for linux and unix servers on red hat.
For backup exec 2010, there is no separate download available, ralus is included on the dvd, and can be found in the linuxunixmac folder present at the root of the dvd for backup exec for 2010. Uninstalling the remote agent for linux or unix servers an automated uninstall process for the remote agent for linux or unix servers remote agent is available on the backup exec installation media. Symantec symantec backup exec 11d for windows servers agent. Back up windows machines by using the mars agent azure backup. Configuring the oracle agent choose one of the following options. Installing backup exec by using the installation wizard installing additional agents and. Backup exec 2012 remote agent for linux does not s. Backup exec agent for oracle on windows or linux servers about the. Trying to install symantec backup exec remote agent for windows systems on a windows 7 pc. Backup exec 16 licensing guide 20161115 d2b informatique. Symantec backup exec linuxunix agent is called ralus which stands for remote agent for linux and unix servers.
Log on as root on the server on which you want to install the remote agent. Back up windows machines by using the mars agent azure. Find answers to backup exec 12, windows and linux servers from. Apr 19, 20 install backupexec 2012 agent on debian 3. Note that the installer does not prompt you to install the correct. Follow these steps to install the remote agent for linux and unix servers. Step by step installation of the backup exec remote agent for linux. Professor robert mcmillen shows you how to push out the backup exec 20 agent to a new. Backup exec system recovery 2010 desktop edition with 1 year basic maintenance. Short video following the steps for downloading, installing, and registering the azure backup agent on to windows server and client machines.
Install backup agent on linux server backup server. This tutorial will give a an overview on how to deploy remote agents in. When you install backup exec on an rodc computer you must select a remote sql instance for the backup exec database. Symantec backup exec 2012 for windows servers with basic support. With its clientserver design, backup exec provides backup and. Operating systems should be running the latest service packs. Backup exec error 1603 when installing a remote agent.
I had to install the remote agent locally on the new server from a command prompt. Symantec backup exec remote agent for linux or unix servers what you need to install the agent group. System requirements backup agent for windows server. How to backup active directory domain services database in. Backup exec 16 licensing guide 6 backup exec capacity offerings include unlimited deployment of the backup exec server, agents andor options, provided the amount of frontend terabytes does not exceed the volume of.
Backup exec ralus agent for linux failure to browse root. Backup exec 2012 vmware and windows agent licensing. On the throttling tab, select enable internet bandwidth usage throttling for backup operations. Now, i want to do some tests with the new veeam agent for windows on that server while the backup exec installation remains on the server without disabling the jobs. We have managed to install the backup exec 15 agent on all of our server but have an issue with one. I noticed the grt options in the backup job which i would like to use to recover at the file level, however these do not seem to work. Install symantec backup exec 2012 on windows 2012 server. Download a installation file of backup exec from a symantec website 2. Backup exec 2012 installation in vmware workstation. Veritas backup exec agent for oracle on windows or linux servers. Installing backup exec 2010r2 remote agent failing. The backup exec remote media agent for linux servers provides storage. So after much searching, looking through logs, and testing this method i now have ralus working reliably on all of my linux machines with kernel 3 or higher using backup exec 2012.
In the wbadmin windows server backup local console, click backup once in the actions pane. Jul 14, 2008 symantec backup exec 12 allows complete system recovery and concentrates on continuous filedata protection. Install the backupexec agent as you would normally. Symantec backup exec 2012 remote media agent for linux essential support renewal 3 years overview and full product specs on cnet. The linux agent monitors local services and reports any issues. Install backup exec clientremote agent on linux dba010. To perform a local command line installation of the symantec backup exec tm remote agent for windows servers 32bit raws or the advanced open file option aofo on a remote server, is to copy the remote agent installation folder raws32 for 32 bit os from the media server to. It also lets you install, update, or uninstall software on your managed computers. Symantec backup exec agent for oracle on windows or linux servers. How to install backup exec remote agent for windows. On the select backup configuration page, click the custom button, and then click. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which is designed to run continuously in the background. How to manually uninstall backup exec for windows servers bews 11d and above.
I know that current versions of netbackup can read the backup exec tape format, but afaik the converse backup exec reading the netbackup tape format doesnt work. Symantec backup exec 2012 for windows servers with basic 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. Ralus is an additionally purchased option and is enabled by installing the ralus serial numbers on the backup exec media server. Installing additional agents and features to the local backup exec server push installing backup exec to. To upgrade versions of backup exec prior to backup exec 2010 r3 to backup exec 15, you must first upgrade to backup exec 2010 r3 sp42012 sp42014. Together with highperformance agents and options that provide fast, flexible, granular protection and scalable management of local and remote server backups, backup exec 11d is the gold standard in windows data recovery. Page 3 of 7 linux agent installers gsu file symantec provides different linux agents for backup exec 2010r3 and 2012. However it supports backup exec agent on windows 2012 server.
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