
- #SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS INSTALL#
- #SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS DRIVERS#
- #SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS DRIVER#
- #SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS SOFTWARE#
Switch to the Job Monitor screen to view the restoring process.Wonder if anyone out there is able to shed a little light on my recent hurdles with Backup Exec 2010, or if anyone has had any similar experiences. Select the source device to restore from. Specify a meaningful name for your backup job.Ĭomplete the backup wizard by selecting whether to run the job now or schedule it for later. Select the order in which the volumes will be backed up. Specify the logon account for the resource if needed. Select the “Create a backup job with custom settings” Once again you will be returned to the Getting Started window.
#SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS DRIVERS#
The installer indicates the drivers have been successfully installed. The installer will scan your system for supported tape drives. Select “Use Symantec tape driversfor all supported tape devices”.
#SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS INSTALL#
Press the Next button to continue or close the wizard and install the drivers manually if you’re using a USB tape drive.
#SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS DRIVER#
Installer warns that driver does not support USB tape drives, if you are using one – refer to the device vendors for the drivers. Select the “Install tape device drivers” option. The Device Configuration Wizard window will appear.īackup Exec will review the devices available for performing backups. You will be returned back to the Getting started page.Ĭlick on the “Step 2 – Configure Devices” Optionally Check the Add… checkbox to add another logon account. Press the Back button if changes are required. Verify the settings for the logon account. Select if the account should be a default one. Type a meaningful account name for this logon account.Ĭhoose to make logon account restricted or common. Select the “Add a new logon account” option. The Getting Started Wizard appears when Symantec Backup Exec has not previously been started.Ĭlick on the “Step 1 – Create Logon Accounts”Ī Logon Account Wizard window will appear. Symantec Backup Exec Configuring Symantec Backup Exec It may take a few seconds for the device to appear in Windows.Īfter these steps the tape device will appear as a local device. If the logon is successful, the iSCSI device will show as ‘Connected’. The Log On to Target dialog window appears Select the target name from the list (if no targets are listed, press the Refresh button). In the ‘Add Target Portal’ dialog, type in the IP address of the StarWind server and port number assigned to StarWind (default : 3260). In the Target Portals group press the Add button.
#SYMANTEC BACKUP EXEC 2010 R2 TAPE DRIVERS SOFTWARE#
Launch the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator application Start->All Programs->Microsoft iSCSI Initiator-> Microsoft iSCSI Initiator. Note that it currently shows no tape devices connected. Press the Finish button to close the wizard.Ĭonnecting to a Remote Device using iSCSI Initiator Press the Back button should anyĪ summary of the created device is displayed on the last wizard page (see image below). Refer to the online help for details regarding additional parameters ( Fill with zeroes, Compressed and Encrypted).Ĭheck the device parameters are correct. The virtual disk size is specified in megabytes. If you have decided to create a new virtual disk, specify the location and the name of the virtual disk you want to be created. Select Create new virtual disk to create a new hard disk image or MountĮxisting virtual disk to mount an existing image that you’ve prepared before. The name must be a unique name by which the device will be declared to the iSCSI initiators connecting to StarWind over an IP network. In the Wizard that appears, specify a target name. You will be prompted to enter the login and password. Press the right mouse button over the desired host and select the Connect popup menu item. From the StarWind Servers tree please select the server you want to connect to. Double click the icon with the left mouse button or single click it with the right and select Start Management pup-up menu item. After the console is launched its icon appears in the system tray. Launch the StarWind console selecting Start -> All Programs -> StarWind Software -> StarWind -> StarWind. For information about Symantec Backup Exec such as system requirements, compatibility, release notes, technical support, etc., please visit This document provides basic step-by-step instructions for configuring StarWind to use Symantec Backup Exec with a exported tape drive. This allows you to use a centralized tape drive that can be accessed by any client machine as though it had a locally attached tape drive. StarWind enables tape drives to be exported over a standard IP network.
