11d for Windows Servers Quick Installation Guide This guide provides instructions to help you install Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers and its options to local servers by using the Backup Exec installation program. For information about any of the following installation scenarios, see the chapter titled "Installing Backup Exec"...
System requirements System requirements The following are the minimum system requirements for running this version of Backup Exec: Minimum system requirements Item Operating system Additional application support Internet browser Processor Memory Description Microsoft Windows 2000 Server (with Service Pack 4 and Update Rollup ◆...
Although the Environment Check runs automatically during installation, you may want to run it manually before you install Backup Exec or before you back up data with Backup Exec. Symantec Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers Quick Installation Guide Description...
About the Backup Exec services account Install the storage device hardware (controller, drives, robotic libraries) on the ■ media server. Refer to the documentation that is included with your storage device hardware for installation instructions. Use the appropriate Windows hardware setup functions to configure your controller and storage devices.
1. From the installation CD browser, click Installation, and then click Start the Backup Exec Installation. 1. From the installation CD browser, select the option to install Symantec Backup Exec. 2. On the Welcome panel, click Next. 3. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement, and then click Next.
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Go to https://licensing.symantec.com to activate the product. ◆ After you activate the product, Symantec sends license keys to you. License keys are required to install Backup Exec and its options. You can access the Web site from any computer that has Internet access.
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Backup Exec system services can use, and then click Next. “About the Backup Exec services 15. On the Symantec Backup Exec Database panel, do one of the following to select a location to store the Backup Exec database: To create a local Backup...
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Next. It is recommended that you select Use Symantec device drivers for all tape devices. 19. If you are prompted, enter information or choose settings for additional options that you want to install.
2. On the Tools menu, click License Keys and Installation. 3. On the Welcome panel, click Next. 4. Verify that Local Install and Additional Options are selected, and then click Next. Symantec Backup Exec 11d for Windows Servers Quick Installation Guide Installing Backup Exec options to the local computer computer”...
Upgrading from previous versions of Backup Exec 5. Select one of the following methods to enter license keys:. To manually enter license keys To import license keys from a file To install an evaluation version 6. Click Next. 7. Verify that the additional options are selected for installation, and then click Next. 8.
Next. Read the Installation Review. To add additional license keys, click Back until the Symantec Backup Exec license keys page appears. Enter the license keys, and then click Next to continue. 3. On the Back Up Existing Catalog and Data page, enter or browse to a directory to which you want to back up all existing catalogs and data.
For more information, see “About backup-to-disk folders and files in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers Administrator’s Guide ❏ Understand how Backup Exec provides overwrite protection for your media. For more information, see “Media overwrite protection in the...
Use Windows Explorer to create a backup job. ◆ Do this On the Help menu, click Backup Exec Assistant. On the Tools menu, click Wizards. Do this In the directory where Backup Exec was installed. The default directory is C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec. Frequently asked questions...
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On the Help menu, click Administrator’s Guide. Do this On the Help menu, click Backup Exec Assistant. ◆ Under Technical Support, click Backup Exec Technical Support. ◆ On the Help menu, click Symantec on the Web>Online Support. Quick Installation Guide...
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