Pre-Installation Setup for Veritas Backup Exec > Installation Overview (Veritas Backup Exec)
  
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Installation Overview (Veritas Backup Exec)
1. Update the Local Hosts File
2. Enable TCP/IP for the SQL Server
3. In the Portal, add a Data Collector, if one has not already been created. See Adding/Editing Data Collectors.
4. Enable TCP/IP for the SQL Server.
5. Configure a Windows User.
6. Add Veritas Backup Exec Servers.
7. In the Portal, add the Veritas Backup Exec data collector policy. Adding a Veritas Backup Exec Data Collector Policy.
8. On the Data Collector Server, install the Data Collector software. See Installing Data Collectors.
9. Validate the Data Collector Installation. See Validating the Data Collector Installation
Note: These steps apply only if you are performing an IN-HOUSE installation. If a third-party service provider is hosting your Portal—that is, a HOSTED installation (perhaps for a product evaluation)—skip this section and contact your hosting organization’s representative to configure the hosted portal for your Data Collector.