Installing Backup Exec to a local computer
On a computer that runs Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP, you cannot install Backup Exec with a service account that has a blank password. If you attempt to do so, the following error message appears when Backup Exec services are created:
The given password is not correct for account [server]\[username].
You can configure Windows to allow for blank passwords. For more information, see your Windows documentation.
Installing Backup Exec to a local computer
The Backup Exec CD includes an installation program that guides you through the installation process.
If you are upgrading from a previous version of Backup Exec, see “Upgrading from previous versions of Backup Exec” on page 14.
If you want to install Backup Exec to a
■You want to use a local Backup Exec SQL Express instance.
■You have
In addition, if you upgrade from a previous version of Backup Exec that uses a
Note If you install Backup Exec through Terminal Services and the installation media is on a shared drive
To install Backup Exec to a local computer
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.
4.Check Local Install, and then click Install Backup Exec software and options.
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