Hi there, thanks for your reply. See the bottom of my reply for the most recent installation log for that server. As for the utility mentioned in the KB, trying to see what I can do now. This is a server 2008 machine with Framework 2.0 built-in to the OS, so I don't know. Will report back.
Symantec Backup Exec (TM) 2012 Agent for Windows Installation Log
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : EnumProcesses Counts: 65
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : Windows Operating System Version: 6.0
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : GetProductInfo returned success. Checking for CORE OS values.
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : Executing managed _Setup:
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : C:\BEW-412f922e3b074a02b8bbe6c3973b3ba8\VxPushRA\RAWS32\install\_Setup.exe
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : Loading XML from:
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : C:\BEW-412f922e3b074a02b8bbe6c3973b3ba8\VxPushRA\RAWS32\install\IFProducts.xml
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : ArgsDataParser::InitDictionary
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : AgentSeqDlgs::RawsDlgSequence
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : Set RAWS Media path: C:\BEW-412f922e3b074a02b8bbe6c3973b3ba8\VxPushRA\RAWS32\install\media\
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : RawsDlgSequence::CheckInstMode
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : BEOperations::BE_GetInstalledProdCodeVersion()
12-08-2014,03:13:08 : RawsDlgSequence::ValidateCmdLine.
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Starting initialization of install data.
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Completed initialization of install data.
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : BEOperations::BE_GetInstalledProdCodeVersion()
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : BEOperations::BE_GetInstalledProdCodeVersion()
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Terminal Services enabled.
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Terminal Services is in Application Server mode. Changing Terminal Services server to Install mode.
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Terminal Services server has been set to Install mode.
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Launching Silent Install
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : Running in Installation mode
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : AgentSeqDlgs::ADlgWelcome
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : AgentSeqDlgs::ADlgInstallType
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : RawsDlgSequence::CheckInstalledProducts
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : BEOperations::BE_GetInstalledProdCodeVersion()
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : BEOperations::BE_GetInstalledProdCodeVersion()
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : AgentSeqDlgs::DlgChooseCustom
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : AgentSeqDlgs::ADlgPublishRemoteSrv
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : AgentSeqDlgs::AdlgInstallComplete
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : AgentSeqDlgs::Misc_BE_CommonOps
+ 12-08-2014,03:13:09 : V-225-01001001-6: The install encountered an unexpected error: Configuration system failed to initialize ***To search for information about this error, click here
+ 12-08-2014,03:13:09 : at System.Configuration.ClientConfigurationSystem.EnsureInit(String configKey) at System.Configuration.ClientConfigurationSystem.PrepareClientConfigSystem(String sectionName) at System.Configuration.ClientConfigurationSystem.System.Configuration.Internal.IInternalConfigSystem.GetSection(String sectionName) at System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager.GetSection(String sectionName) at System.Configuration.PrivilegedConfigurationManager.GetSection(String sectionName) at System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticsConfiguration.GetConfigSection() at System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticsConfiguration.Initialize() at System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticsConfiguration.get_IndentSize() at System.Diagnostics.TraceInternal.InitializeSettings() at System.Diagnostics.TraceInternal.TraceEvent(TraceEventType eventType, Int32 id, String format, Object[] args) at System.Diagnostics.Trace.TraceError(String message) at Symantec.IFrameSDK.CommonOps.CRegOps.ReadRegValue(String& oValue, String sValueName,
12-08-2014,03:13:09 : The return code is: 1603
+ 12-08-2014,03:13:09 : ERROR: Installation failed with error 1603. GetLastError = :18