Hello Barry,
To resolve this issue, perform the following:
1. Copy the installation folder from the CD on to the local disk
2. Open the VxSDM folder inside the installation folder
3. Double-click on setup.exe, to install VERITAS Update
4. Reboot the server after the installation of VERITAS Update
5. After reboot, perform the installation of Backup Exec
Additional Information :
For information on the recent VERITAS Backup Exec security vulnerabilities, including links to the downloads for the necessary hotfixes, please refer to the following document:
Patch summary for Security Advisories VX05-001, VX05-002, VX05-003, VX05-005, VX05-006, VX05-007
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
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