About the Backup Exec Agent Utility for Windows

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
The Backup Exec Agent Utility is installed when the Agent for Windows is installed on a remote Windows computer.
You can perform the following tasks with the Backup Exec Agent Utility:
  • Start the Backup Exec Agent Utility each time you log on.
See Starting the Backup Exec Agent Utility.
  • View current activity on the remote Windows computer.
  • Configure the Agent for Windows to send information such as the version and the IP address to a Backup Exec server.
See About publishing the Agent for Windows to Backup Exec servers.
  • Configure the Backup Exec Agent Utility for backup and restore operations of Oracle instances.
  • Configure the Backup Exec Agent Utility for Backup Exec server database access for Oracle operations.
See Configuring database access for Oracle operations.
  • Remove the security certificate for a Backup Exec server.
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