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File server Failing to backup HELP......HELP.....!!!!

JKurz
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This is the error I am getting from the log. This just started happening? I have restarted services and also re-deployed the agent.
 
Any thoughts. Thanks guys
 
WARNING: Media servers cannot completely protect remoteWindows-based servers or workstations unless the BackupExec Remote Agent is installedand running on each remote Windows-based server orworkstation to be protected. Data loss can occur if theRemote Agent is not runningwhile backing up remote Windows-based computers.Please refer to the documentation or online help for more information.AOFO: Initialization failure on: "\\LWFS01\C:". Advanced Open File Option used: No.Unable to attach to this resource. Make sure that this resource exists, and then try again.WARNING: Media servers cannot completely protect remoteWindows-based servers or workstations unless the BackupExec Remote Agent is installedand running on each remote Windows-based server orworkstation to be protected. Data loss can occur if theRemote Agent is not runningwhile backing up remote Windows-based computers.Please refer to the documentation or online help for more information.AOFO: Initialization failure on: "\\LWFS01\F:". Advanced Open File Option used: No.Unable to attach to this resource. Make sure that this resource exists, and then try again.WARNING: Media servers cannot completely protect remoteWindows-based servers or workstations unless the BackupExec Remote Agent is installedand running on each remote Windows-based server orworkstation to be protected. Data loss can occur if theRemote Agent is not runningwhile backing up remote Windows-based computers.Please refer to the documentation or online help for more information.AOFO: Initialization failure on: "\\LWFS01\D$". Advanced Open File Option used: No.Unable to attach to this resource. Make sure that this resource exists, and then try again.WARNING: Media servers cannot completely protect remoteWindows-based servers or workstations unless the BackupExec Remote Agent is installedand running on each remote Windows-based server orworkstation to be protected. Data loss can occur if theRemote Agent is not runningwhile backing up remote Windows-based computers.Please refer to the documentation or online help for more information.AOFO: Initialization failure on: "\\LWFS01\Shadow?Copy?Components". Advanced Open File Option used: ...Unable to attach to this resource. Make sure that this resource exists, and then try again.
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Spencer_Browne
Level 3
Did you check to make sure that the Remote Agent is running on LWFS01?  I have installed the remote agent with no errors and come to find out that the agent was not actually running on the remore server.
 
It may just be a simple reboot of the remote server to fix your problem.