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List of Backup Exec and DLO Services - Service Names, Process Names and user they are running under.

Article: 100027530
Last Published: 2022-07-20
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Product(s): Backup Exec

Problem

List of Backup Exec and DLO Services - Service Names, Process Names and user they are running under.

Solution

The following are the Backup Exec Service Names, Process Names, and the logon type they need to run as.

Note, the services listed as Hostname\user or Domain\user should be a part of local administrators group or domain admin group. The user account used to run these services should be set as System Logon Account in Backup Exec Logon Account section.

To know more about Backup Exec Rights, refer - https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/article.100015385

 

Services on the Backup Exec Server:
 

Backup Exec Agent Browser

 benetns.exe Hostname\User
Domain\User
Backup Exec Device & Media Service pvlsvr.exe Hostname\User
Domain\User
Backup Exec Error Recording Service bedbg.exe LocalSystem
Backup Exec Job Engine  bengine.exe Hostname\User
Domain\User
Backup Exec Management Service  BackupExecManagementService.exe  Hostname\User
Domain\User
Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows beremote.exe LocalSystem
Backup Exec Server beserver.exe Hostname\User
Domain\User
SQL Server (BKUPEXEC) MSSQL$BKUPEXEC  LocalSystem
Backup Exec Lockdown Server VxLockdownServer.exe LocalSystem


 

Services added to the Backup Exec server when the Deduplication Feature is installed :
 

Backup Exec Deduplication Engine  spoold   LocalSystem
Backup Exec Deduplication Manager  spad    LocalSystem
Backup Exec PureDisk Filesystem Service PDVFSService  LocalSystem
Backup Exec Deduplication Multi-threaded Streaming Agent mtstrmd.exe Hostname\User
Domain\User
Backup Exec Open Cloud Storage Daemon ocsd.exe  LocalSystem

Note: PostGreSQL service was discontinued from Backup Exec 20.


Services on a Windows Remote Agent:
 

Backup Exec Error Recording Service  bedbg.exe LocalSystem
Backup Exec PureDisk Filesystem Service PDVFSService LocalSystem
Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows beremote.exe  LocalSystem
Backup Exec Lockdown Server VxLockdownServer.exe LocalSystem
Backup Exec Deduplication Multi-threaded Streaming Agent mtstrmd.exe LocalSystem

Note: There is also a Backup Exec Remote Agent for Linux service which runs on the Linux Server.
https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.100006524

Services on a Veritas DLO server (DLO): 

 

SQL Server (DLO)  MSSQL$DLO  Domain\Administrator
SQL Server Browser SQLBrowser Local Service
Veritas DLO Administration Service VeritasDLOAdminSvcu Domain\Administrator
Veritas DLO Maintenance Service  VeritasDLOMaintenanceSvc   LocalSystem
Veritas DLO Edge Server VeritasDLOEdgeServer LocalSystem
Veritas DLO Web Server DLOWebServer Domain\Administrator
MindTree StoreSmart Dedupe Server DedupeWebServer Domain\Administrator

Note: Some services may not be present depending on the options selected during DLO Installation.
 

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