Remote Agent fails to start with the error "Could not start Backup Exec Remote Agent For Windows System Service on local computer Error 1607: The Process terminated unexpectedly."

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Description

Error Message

"Could not start Backup Exec Remote Agent For Windows System Service on local computer Error 1607: The Process terminated unexpectedly."

Cause

The beremote.log file stops debugging with the following entries:

[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 evFileSystem::EV_InitFileSys entered
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 evFileSystem::isMSXMLInstalled: Registry Key for MSXML6 found.
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 evFileSystem::isMSXMLInstalled: MSXML 6.0 is installed.
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 evFileSystem::EV_InitFileSys - Initialised COM in Multithreaded model
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::Initialize called
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::Initialize calling CheckPresenceOfXSLFiles()
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::CheckPresenceOfXSLFiles: The BE Install path obtained is (C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\RAWS)
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::CheckPresenceOfXSLFiles: XSL file (C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\RAWS\EVAdvertise.xsl) found.
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::CheckPresenceOfXSLFiles: XSL file (C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\RAWS\EVDrives.xsl) found.
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::Initialize: szAdvertiseXSLPath = (C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\RAWS\EVAdvertise.xsl)
[3496] 10/14/08 10:50:49 CXMLHandler::Initialize: szDrivesXSLPath = (C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\RAWS\EVDrives.xsl)

 

Resolution


If the Backup Exec Enterprise Vault Agent is not being used for Enterprise Vault backups, rename the following files in the path C:\Programme\Symantec\Backup Exec\RAWS:

"EVDrives.xsl " and " EVAdvertise.xsl "

Try starting the Remote Agent Service thereafter.

 

Issue/Introduction

Remote Agent fails to start, error "Could not start Backup Exec Remote Agent For Windows System Service on local computer Error 1607: The Process terminated unexpectedly."