JSI Tip 8825. After you apply the MS04-044 security update to Windows 2000, Veritas Backup Exec version 8.6 scheduled backups fail with Application event ID 57480?

The subject behavior will occur if the following are true"

NOTE: The event log contains:

Event Type: ErrorEvent Source: Backup ExecEvent Category: NoneEvent ID: 57480Date: MM/DD/YYYYTime: HH:MM:SSUser: N/AComputer: Description: An attempt to establish a network connection to <\Target Path> failed.Error: 86 

This error is due to the fact that the Network Storage Exec option in Veritas Backup Exec version 8.6 cannot handle passwords of 14 characters or more.

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