Uninstall symantec backup exec 2014 remote agent for. How the remote media agent for linux servers works. The remote agent for windows servers raws has been renamed to agent for windows aws in backup exec 15 and above. Ost functionality is available on supported windows backup exec 20 backup exec server and remote agent for windows platforms. At any point, you can click on a screenshot to view a larger version of it. Buy a veritas backup exec agent for application and databases. Arcserve backup agent for sharepoint portal for windows enterprise mainte. It can be a server or pc with backup exec agent installed on it, or a standard network shared folder nas. As far as i know and probably you too this is unsupported by most enterprise backup software. Veritas backup exec remote agent for windows useafter. Because backup exec for windows expects a remote agent to be installed on.
I am running hyperv on my server and would like to install that agent, but i dont seem to have that option. Remote windows server 2008 r2 backup fails with error. Vrtsralus name it whatever you want hostname of the backup exec media server get the version. Using symantec backup exec with the readynas answer. The backup exec administration console is the interface to control a backup exec server. If you do this and create a user defined share, you should be able to backup data from this nas, but you will still get the warning. Backup to the cloud for an extra layer of protection.
Veritas backup exec remote agent for windows suffers from a useafterfree vulnerability. Backups can be configured to use a nas, smb, drives. Nas devices, the message remote agent is not present appears in the backup job log, causing the job to list as failed. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. 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. Click on new, create a logon account for mac system with the server admin username and password. Mar 28, 2019 backup exec has been around in one form or another since the early 1990s and has a reputation as one of the more reliable backup products on the market.
Back up windows machines by using the azure backup mars agent. Thus the onsite backup server must give instruction to a veritas client based in the data center. Data sheet veritas backup exec agents and options prim. Symantec backup exec remote agent for linux or unix servers what you need to install the agent group. Veritas backup exec is a data protection software product that supports virtual, physical and cloud platforms.
The 64bit version is available only for backup exec 9. The backup exec remote media agent for linux servers provides storage flexibility for linux servers running in a backup exec environment. Select the mac server and a prompt for logon credentials will show. Symantec backup exec remote agent for linux or unix servers 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. Installing a backup exec 2010 or 2012 ralus or rmal agent.
Sold by veritas technologies llc, backup exec is compatible with most storage devices, including disk, tape and cloud. To this date, i have been running this way for about 1 month now without a single failure. Veritas backup exec agent for application and databases on. Netgear nas supports symantec backup exec linux remote agent. Backup exec gives you fast, simple, complete, costeffective protection and recovery for your data, wherever it lives. The backup exec remote media agent for linux server provides storage flexibility for linux servers running in a backup exec environment. It has nothing to do with qnap nas es and everything to do with backup software. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows is a software program developed by symantec. Backup exec has been around in one form or another since the early 1990s and has a reputation as one of the more reliable backup products on the market. The new backup exec agent for ndmp protects netapp filers. How to backup your gmail account to a qnap turbo nas. The administration console can be run directly on a backup exec server or from a remote system using a backup exec remote administration console. Backup exec access is denied for remote agent solutions. Netgear readynas storage links to symantec backup exec.
All individuals within a company are allowed to share their data at the same time by accessing remote nas devices. They will also happily connect remotely to either walk you through or even actively. It has nothing to do with qnap nases and everything to do with backup software. After successfully connecting to the synology nas, a backup summary based on. Symantec backup exec remote agent for windows should i.
After you download and register the mars agent, open the agent console. How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for. Anyonw have a link to the latest symantec agent standalone installer. 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. How to install the remote agent for macintosh servers. Netgears readynas line of storage appliances for small to mediumsize businesses now supports the remote agent for linux and unix serversor ralusfor symantec backup exec for windows servers. Remote agent veritas backup exec 64bit remote agent the remote agent for windows servers remote agent is now available for 64bit systems.
Qnap designs and delivers highquality network attached storage nas and professional network video recorder nvr solutions to users from home, soho to small, medium businesses. The free standalone veeam agent for microsoft windows provides a simple solution for backing up windowsbased desktops, laptops and tablets with veeam agent for microsoft windows free. Back up windows machines by using the mars agent azure backup. Dec 10, 2010 now, go to the backup exec console and expand the macintosh systems under favorite resources of backup selections. The only agent i have the option of pushing to clients is the remote agent for windows systems. Go to the windows services console start run services. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which. Symantec symantec backup exec 11d for windows servers agent. Aomei free backup software for windows backup to nas devices. The datto backup agent is installed on the machine to be protected and works with a datto appliance to deliver backup and continuity. And from the backupexec documentation about enabling the remote agent of backupexec 9 through a firewall i found the following informations. An ssl trust will need to be established after a manual installation of the agent for windows.
How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for windows. First we will define a backuptodisk folder as the backup share on the readynas, then follow up with a custom backup job using that folder as the destination. Symantec backup exec for windows servers remote media agent. The vendor supplying the storage server appliance provides a software plugin, which is installed on each backup exec server and remote agent for windows with direct access that is attached to the openstorage server. Veritas backup exec remote agent for windows useafterfree. We then redirected the backup exec job to send all data over this new network. We will continue to use backup exec as we have only just purchased this. Request for backup exec agent qnap nas community forum. By supported, i mean that the agent uses symantecs apis if possible and that it tested and bug fixes provided for latest versions of backup exec, in perpetuity. Backup exec 20 agents and options articles and howtos. You can choose to either push the agent from the backup exec server else copy the remote agent installer from c.
May 27, 2017 veritas backup exec remote agent for windows suffers from a useafterfree vulnerability. The remote media agent establishes a data connection to the remote computer on which a supported remote agent is installed. Jan 09, 20 if youre using the qnap as the backup device, can you create a series of folders on there and add them as backup todisk folder locations within be, this should work without any problems. Upon being installed, the software adds a windows service which is designed to run continuously in the background. It administrators can directly attach tape and disk storage devices to a remote linux server, allowing backup data to. Deduplication requires the deduplication option to be licensed on the backup exec server. How the remote media agent for linux servers works symantec. In our continued commitment to quickly bring new features and incremental improvements to existing ones based on feedback from our customers, we are glad to reintroduce remote agent for linux and unix servers ralus for the aix and solaris platforms. Part of the issue is i have setup nas, teamed both nics to become one and done the general static ip etc. Veritas on nas allinone backup solution across physical. All references to sso on the hcl are now replaced with eso due to the change. To do that you have to have be starting use credentials that match that of what is on the qnap. Install backup exec remote agent on qnap request for backup exec agent backup exec relies on an agent being installed on the remote windows or linux server to back it up fully, the agent deals with things like open files. Both ralus and rmal are available for installation once a backup exec agent gsu file is uploaded to the snapserver.
Netgear readynas line of storage appliances for small to mediumsized businesses now supports the remote agent for linux and unix servers ralus on symantec backup exec servers. You can also back up the data from an iscsi drive through backup exec agent running on a. Arcserve backup ndmp nas option for windows maintenance renewal 3 years. Veritas enterprise product end of support life eosl information can filter by product and product version. Backup exec 16 hardware and cloud storage compatibility. These devices dont run a windows os and cant have the remote backup agent installed on them, but this should be fine since im not wanting to backup data thats on the nas i just want to use the nas to store my backed up data. It can be the backup server itself or network storage connected by iscsi or microsoft networking. Installing a backup exec 2010 or 2012 ralus or rmal agent on. Backup exec 16 hardware and cloud storage compatibility list. So my question is, can backup exec be used to backup data to a nas that is located on the network. Nas network attached storage device provides great convenience for its users. The remote agent for 64bit systems differs somewhat from the remote agent for 32bit systems. Back up windows machines by using the mars agent azure. If the nas can be attached to a windows server as an iscsi lun so that the file storage is then shared via the server and not shared directly from the nas then you can install a remote agent on the windows server and would then be supported for incremental backups against the content of the lun.
Backup exec agent install failed with error code 1603 backup exec remote agent failed 1603. You can find it by searching your machine for microsoft azure backup. This domain\user should match exactly the user account that both the media server backup exec server service and the remote servers backup exec remote agent service use to log on. Dec 16, 2010 remote agent is not present performing standard backup. The backup exec server however, needs to be onsite for other backups that also need to be performed. Installing the remote agent for linux or unix servers. The backup exec remote media agent for linux servers provides storage. Solution this issue has been discovered with network appliance devices, although it may occur during the backup of any nas device that closely mimics windows network sharing. If you used the san shared storage option in a previous version of backup exec, the. Synology active backup for business agent synology inc. Refreshed the group policy on the windows server 2008 box start run and type in gpupdate and upon successful gpo refresh, the media server could then log on. Windowsinstaller856d92054aa348fbadd2ce6eff23ed9e to.
To remotely update the agent, administrators can install the newer agent on. Veritas backup exec remote agent for windows useafterfree posted may 27, 2017 authored by matthew daley. Then the backup of the 2x critical servers must run in the datacenter directly to the tape drive connected to a server in the data center. I am running hyperv on my server and would like to install that agent, but i. I request that qnap provide a supported remote agent for linux ralus for symantecs backup exec.
This issue is also observed on servers or workstations with the backup exec remote administration. Can i use be to backup our synology rackstation nas. These devices dont run a windows os and cant have the remote backup agent installed on them, but this should be fine since im not wanting to backup data thats on the nasi just want to use the nas to store my backed up data. About the backup exec operators group for the remote agent for linux or unix servers. If youre using the qnap as the backup device, can you create a series of folders on there and add them as backuptodisk folder locations within be, this should work without any problems. Symantec backup exec for windows servers remote media agent for linux server v. All versions before backup exec 16 fp1, backup exec 15 14. Upgrade unnessesary hotfixes and install remote agent 3. Ralus is a standard remote agent where your backup devices backuptodisk or tape are connected to an existing backup exec media server. How to install the remote agent for macintosh servers rams. Siris virtual required files required for configuration on a vmware or microsoft hyperv setup. Installed directly on the readynas appliance, the symantecproduced backup exec agent communicates directly with symantec backup exec software, providing significant. About installing the remote agent for linux or unix servers.
How to back up restore iscsi lun, and create iscsi lun snapshot on qnap turbo nas. Backup exec 2012 jobs keep losing connectivity to remote. Now, go to the backup exec console and expand the macintosh systems under favorite resources of backup selections. Ralus extends backup execs advanced agent technology to asustor nas by providing full, incremental, and differential backup support, restore capabilities and clientside deduplication for supported distributions of linux. In the schedule backup wizard, select getting started next. I hope this helps anyone else experiencing intermittent. Im attempting to use backupexec to backup files from a share on the nss4000. Storage devices attached to the backup exec server contain the media on which backup data is written. The backup exec agent for vmware and hyperv provides comprehensive. Netgear readynas integrated with symantec backup exec. About configuring the remote agent for linux or unix servers. As for data backup, you can also put the backup image file to a nas device other than manually connecting the computer to an external hard drive.
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