Windows could not start the backup exec remote agent

You may confirm this by right clicking the BeSQL. Notice that there is no "Version" Tab for this file which means it is corrupted. Run Repair install of Backup Exec from Add or Remove Program which will fix missing or corrupt files, shortcuts, and registry entries. Note:- This will require the Backup Exec Installation source.

If it is already available on the media server, repair installation will continue, else it will prompt to browse through the location to provide the installation source. If you have it over the network, you may select that location but if you do not have the installation source, you need to either download it online and then continue or follow METHOD - 2. Connect to any other media server in the network with same Backup Exec Version and at same patch level. Now try starting the Backup Exec Server Service and it should start successfully.

Connect to any remote server in the network where Remote Agent for Windows Server is installed with same Backup Exec Version and at same patch level.

Was this content helpful? Yes No Rating submitted. Please provide additional feedback optional :. The executable beremote. The path to the executable is not set correctly for the Backup Exec Remote Agent service. Port is being used by some other application. Please note that this document is a translation from English, and may have been machine-translated. It is possible that updates have been made to the original version after this document was translated and published.

Veritas does not guarantee the accuracy regarding the completeness of the translation. You may also refer to the English Version of this knowledge base article for up-to-date information. Support Knowledge base Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows Servers service fails to start, with the error: "Error 3: The system cannot find the path specified. Article: Last Published: Click OK. Open the Windows services manager Take note of the account that is currently running the Backup Exec services Set all the Backup Exec services to log on as local system.

Restart the server. After the system starts again verify that the Backup Exec services started successfully in Windows services manager, if not Microsoft support may need to be engaged as the local system account may be corrupt. Set the Backup Exec services to the correct credentials that you noted in step 2. Restart the server once more Verify the Backup Exec services started successfully.

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