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Add Servers to the List of Servers in Backup Exec v20.3

In this article, I will provide instructions on how to add servers to Veritas Backup Exec 20.3 and higher Agent for Windows on a remote machine.

Add Servers in Backup Exec

1- On the Backup and Restore tab in the Servers and Virtual Hosts group – right click and select add Server.

veritas backup exec add server

2- Select Microsoft Windows computers and servers and then click next.

backup exec type of servers

3- Select Allow Backup Exec to establish a trust with the servers and then click next.

allow backup exec establish trust

4- Browse for any servers that you want to add.

veritas add a server

5- Expand Servers and Select the servers you want to add for Backup and you want to install the Agent for Windows and then click OK.

backup exec browse server

6- In the Logon Account field select the login account that you want to use to access each server and then click Next.

backup exec add server local account

7- Select Upgrade the Veritas Backup Exec Agent for Windows to the current version automatically and then click Next.

upgrade backup exec agent

8- Review the summary and click Install.

veritas trust establish summary

9- Installing backup exec agent for windows.

installing veritas backup exec progress

10- Backup exec agent Installed Successful and click Finish. (Restart Required)

successfully added a server

11- After you install the Agent for Windows the server is added to the list of servers in Backup Exec.

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Jamil Parvez

Jamil Pervez works as a Network Administrator, based in Kuwait with a Primary focus on Microsoft technologies. Microsoft Certified MCSE, MCTP, MCITP, CCNP, CCIP, CCVP with 20 years of experience in administering Windows Servers, Exchange, VMWare, Veeam B&R, Veritas BackupExec.

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