Insufficient privileges error occurs after upgrading to SSR 2013

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Article ID: 100028291

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Cause

This issue occurs rarely and if you encounter this error, please try the following workaround.

Resolution

Do the following in the order listed:

  • Verify that the Veritas System Recovery service exists and is running.
  • If the Veritas System Recovery service does not exist, then register it using the following steps:
    • Open a command prompt.
    • Change to the following directory:
      \Program Files\Symantec\Symantec System Recovery\Agent
    • Type the following command and then press Enter:
      sc create "Veritas System Recovery" start= auto binPath= "c:\Program Files\Symantec\Symantec System Recovery\Agent\VProSvc.exe" DisplayName= "Veritas System Recovery" depend= RpcSs/PlugPlay/EventLog | sc description "Veritas System Recovery" "Provides backup and restore services, job scheduling, and event notification" | sc start "Veritas System Recovery"

      Note: Ensure that the binPath is correct and note the space after the equal to (=) sign.

Issue/Introduction

After you upgrade from Veritas System Recovery 2011 to Veritas System Recovery 2013, you receive an insufficient privileges error.