The Backup Exec server should meet the requirements to host the deduplication folder.Specify the logon account that was used for the original deduplication disk storage device, and then click Next.Click Create a new deduplication disk storage device, and then click Next.
Enter a description for the new deduplication disk storage device, and then click Next.Enter a different name for the new deduplication disk storage device.To create a new deduplication disk storage device: Restart Backup Exec services as needed.Review the summary, and then click Finish.Specify the number of concurrent operations that you want to let run on the deduplication disk storage device, and then click Next.Select to enable encryption if required, and then click Next.Specify the logon account that was used for original deduplication disk storage device, and then click Next.NOTE: For a deduplication disk storage device was created prior to Backup Exec version 2012, click Import an existing deduplication disk storage device, and then enter the path to the deduplication disk storage device. NOTE: For a deduplication disk storage device that was created in Backup Exec version 2012, click Create a new deduplication disk storage device. Select a method to create the deduplication disk storage device.Enter a name and description for the deduplication disk storage device, and then click Next.Click Deduplication disk storage, and then click Next.On the Storage tab, click Configure Storage, click Disk-based storage, and then click Next.In the Backup Exec Administration Console, click the Backup Exec button, select Configuration and Settings, select Backup Exec Services, and then click Start all services.
From Windows Explorer, rename the original deduplication folder.From Windows Explorer, copy the deduplication disk storage device to the new path or volume.
Note: Veritas recommends using the same name for the deduplication disk storage device when changing the location, but it is not required.
Note: After the removal of the Deduplication Storage Folder, the Backup Exec Deduplication services should appear to be stopped and set to manual.