Backup exec automatically sets up a daily backup dump of the bedb as a part of database maintenance,but there are times when it is required to back up the bedb manually. Backing up and restoring vms in unraid manually duration. For example, it is required to backup the bedb prior upgrading backup exec or before performing maintenance on the media server. While last time server takes a backup, as a result the previous backup files will be replaced by the new one. Veritas backup exec 15 backup and restore a vm guest youtube. Technical supports primary role is to respond to specific queries about product features. Installing backup exec by using the installation wizard installing additional. Select add from the ribbon menu select microsoft windows computer click next. Backup exec servers can also be scanned manually by specifying a list of machine names or ip addresses. How to improve backup execs performance veritas backup exec. Duplicating backup sets or a job history manually running a test. If the backup plan is scheduled, the server will automatically backup the server in a specified time and specified the place.
Using the agent for vmware with windows server 2016 or later. Backup exec 16 has been tested with all versions of windows 2016 server, such as datacenter, essentials, standard, storage server and hyperv edition. If the media is a tape, the tape is rewound and you may be instructed to manually remove it. About the backup exec installation process and licensing options about backup.
Installing backup exec using the command line silent mode about the installation log. Rip backup exec as versions 1016 and the 3600 appliance are being designated to end all support by veritas by 2019. How to install backup exec remote agent for windows. Manual disaster recovery of a remote backup exec server or remote agent on a windows computer this procedure restores the computers operating system to a predisaster state. To back up microsoft exchange server 2016, you must install backup exec on a microsoft windows 2012 64bit server or newer. If customer needs more tbs than the amount of eligible backup exec licenses they have, they need to purchase the remaining tbs at the standard price. Backup exec 16 licensing guide 9 customer does not have to purchase the same amount of tbs as the amount of eligible number of backup exec licenses they have. Use the backup exec help for searchable, topicbased documentation. Select allow backup exec to establish a trust with the servers. Installation veritas backup exec administrators guide. Backup exec guides for general, documents, download.
How perform a manual backup and restore of backup exec. You dont need to recreate the old backup folder and try updating backup exec. Do i have to backup log files on both exchange servers t. Reporting in addition to generating backup exec documentation, you can run reports across multiple backup exec servers. Using the agent for vmware with windows server 2016. How to manually purge exchange server logs clean and easy. You should preform a full backup right after this process is done. Backup exec 16 licensing guide 20161115 d2b informatique. Backup exec best practices guide includes tips and recommendations to help you plan, install, upgrade, protect and backup your environment more effectively. Click mysymantec login required below to be redirected to the new portal, then navigate to the my products tab to take advantage of the new experience. All hardware must be present on this hcl for support, unless a section clearly states that the devices listed are not the only devices supported such as the disk target section.
Find backup exec 15 discontinued specifications and pricing. How to perform a manual disaster recovery in backup exec. Installing backup exec by using the installation wizard 48. Data protection that goes beyond backup and recovery. It also restores the data files, except for those that a backup exec agent protects, such as the agent for microsoft exchange server. You should always run a full backup job or make a copy before and after upgrading backup exec, the operating system, or any applications or files. This example will show you how to purge the logs for a database that is located on drive d, the log files of the databases are also located in drive d. One of our local storage pools is full and even though, from what i can tell, backup exec has flagged a bunch of the old data sets as expired, be doesnt seem to be clearing those old sets out to make room. Veritas backup exec helps you migrate to cloud, gives you immediate protection for windows server 2016 and hyperv 2016, and enables time, cost and resource savings across your entire infrastructure. Backup exec 20 agents and options articles and howtos. For backup exec 2010 r3, a ssl trust will need to be established after a manual install of remote agent. Learn backup exec administration beginner to professional. Automation helped us in a big way to qualify the prerelease builds. Symantec veritas backup exec 16 free download go audio.
Open the backup exec 15 or above console go to the backup and restore tab. Author, teacher, and talk show host robert mcmillen shows you how to install backup exec 15. About the backup exec installation process and licensing options backup. Even so, errors do occur in the veritas product, and organizations need backup exec support. I recently installed backup exec 15 on a server with windows server 2012 r2 standard. Protect windows server 2016 with veritas backup exec 16. Pdf veritas backup exec 16 administrators guide edner. This hardware compatibility list hcl document contains information for all editions of backup exec 16. Local storage for backup exec is full and will not clear. In this article in the series on exchange server 2016 backup and recovery well look at backing up exchange server 2016 using windows server backup for this scenario im using a single exchange 2016 mailbox server that is not a member of a database availability group. Veritas backup exec is a data protection software product that supports virtual, physical and cloud platforms. In addition, our manual test lab consists of over 30 test servers. Use the administrators guide for comprehensive information about backup exec. Backup exec has an expansive portfolio of highpowered agents and options to scale and grow your nonprofits or charitys backup exec environment.
Symantecs fileconnect software download portal has being decommissioned and has been replaced by the software download capability in mysymantec. Professor robert mcmillen shows you how to install backup exec version 20. Issues that are related to cdroms, dvds, or manuals. Veritas backup exec 16 includes full support for protecting the 2016 version of hyperv.
Backup exec does not support microsoft exchange management role scopes. Backing up exchange 2016 using windows server backup. Veritas backup exec 15 backup and restore a vm guest. To back up microsoft exchange server 20, you must install backup exec on a microsoft windows 2008 r2 sp1 64bit server or newer. I had that issue when i was using symantec backup exec 2010. Backup exec 16 can perform full, incremental and differential backups of hyperv and protect a host and all of its virtual machines vms with a single agent. Hi, i have recently setup a dag on my exchange 2016, running on widnwso server 2016. Are you looking to find information related to backup exec 15. Professor robert mcmillen shows you how to backup a server using backup exec 20. Using the agent for vmware with windows server 2016 about installing. Were currently upgrading all our servers, but im note sure how well backup exec 15 will perform if at all once that server is upgraded. If you used the agent for mac in a previous version of backup exec, you can continue to back up and restore your existing macintosh systems.
Currently running a backup exec 2014 on a 2012 r2 server running out of room on my nas and looking in the bedata folder, i found. Sold by veritas technologies llc, backup exec is compatible with most storage devices, including disk, tape and cloud. Windows server 2016 has anyone had any success running backup exec 15 on a windows server 2016 machine. Professor robert mcmillen shows you how to backup a server using veritas backup exec. The job will be submitted as a run now job, unless you submitted the job on hold. Technical support symantec technical support maintains support centers globally. There is roughly 5 tb worth of files from june 2016 back to 2014.
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How to install the backup exec 15 and above agent for. Duplicating backup sets or a job history manually running a test run. Backup exec 16 also supports instant vm recovery for hyperv. Learn how backup exec agents and options extend platform and feature support for your nonprofits or charitys backup exec environments. In this article, i show you how to backup windows server 2016 step by step. When automated push installation of the raws fails it may be necessary to perform a local installation. Using backup exec 16 i have selected the dag in backup exec and are making a backup there of my two databases one for mailbox and one for archive. Backup exec 15 documentation backup exec 15 administrators guide backup exec 15 readme backup exec 15 performance and tuning guide backup exec 15 licensing guide backup e. With the choice of upfront perpetual or subscription licensing, backup exec is available in three editions to best fit your needs. I then tried to uninstall be through control panel\\programs and features to do a clean install. Professor robert mcmillen shows you how to backup a server using backup exec. Troubleshoot an issue with microsoft sql in backup exec. Whether you need to protect critical microsoft applications or nonmicrosoft operating systems, backup exec has an expansive portfolio of highpowered agents. Installing backup exec by using the installation wizard installing additional agents.
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