Error: "SQL Server could not read the registry value: HKLM\Software\Imceda\SQLLitespeed\exepath. (13250)

Error during backup:

"Server: Msg 61200, Level 19, State 1, Line 1 SLS Error: reg.getExeName failure hr = 2 Error Msg: SQL Server could not read the registry value: HKLM\Software\Imceda\SQLLitespeed\exepath. Check that the value exists, and that the SQL Server service account has full access to this key value. (11200)"

This problem may occur if the Remote Registry service is disabled during the installation of LiteSpeed.

WORKAROUND:

1. Uninstall LiteSpeed using Add/Remove programs in Control Panel.
2. Open Regedit and delete these registry keys manually:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Imceda\SQLLiteSpeed
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Imceda\SQLLiteSpeed

3. Enable and start the Remote Registry Service.
4. Rerun the LiteSpeed installation again.
5. Complete a LIteSpeed backup to verify that this issue is resolved.


If the Remote Registry service was enabled during installation, yet you have encountered this error:

1. Export all of the registry key values under HKLM\Software\Imceda\SQLLiteSpeed

2. Quest Support will check for the following values and will have to manually add these values, if they are not present:

Name: ErrorLogPath
Type: REG_SZ
Data: C:\Program Files\Imceda\LiteSpeed\SQL Server\Engine\Logs

Name: ExePath
Type: REG_SZ
Data: C:\Program Files\Imceda\LiteSpeed\SQL Server\Engine\SQLLitespeed.exe

Name: Version
Type: REG_SZ
Data: 4.0.9.7

On 5.x version, thesse are the following values. You will need to manually add these values, if they are not present:

Name: ErrorLogPath
Type: REG_SZ
Data: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Quest\LiteSpeed

Name: ExePath
Type: REG_SZ
Data: C:\Program Files\Quest Software\LiteSpeed\SQL Server\Engine\SQLLitespeed.exe

Name: Version
Type: REG_SZ
Data: 5.x.x .x (example: 5.1.0.1293)