Redirect restore of a Linux server backup set fails with error "0xe0009b61 - Backup Exec could not log on to the server with the logon account specified for it"

Problem

Redirect restore of a Linux server backup set fails with "0xe0009b61 - Backup Exec could not log on to the server with the logon account specified for it"

Error Message

Error in Job Log :

0xe0009b61 - Backup Exec could not log on to the server with the logon account specified for it. The logon account does not have valid credentials. Ensure that the user name and password are correct in the logon account.
 

Cause

The destination Linux server where the backup set was being restored, its user account password did not match to that of the source Linux server from where the backup was taken.

Solution

Workaround:

Match the password of the destination Linux server to that of the source Linux server, and then perform the restore. 

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