User Guide

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Once the machines appear in the group, the policy that was applied to the group (if any), is deployed
to the machines. If any of the selected machines is not available or reachable at the moment, the
action will be kept in the management server as pending and will be performed as soon as the
machine becomes available to the server.
Machine details
Accumulates in four tabs all information on the selected machine. Lets the management server
administrator perform operations with the backup plans and tasks existing on the machine, and
policies applied to the machine.
This information is also duplicated on the Information panel.
Machine
The tab displays the following information on the registered machine:
 Name - name of the selected machine (taken from the Computer name in Windows)
 IP address - IP address of the selected machine
 Status - the machine's status. Determined as the most severe status (p. 180) of all backup plans
(both local and centralized) existing on the machine and backup policies (p. 283) applied to the
machine.
 Last connect - how much time has passed since the management server last connected to the
machine.
 Last successful backup - how much time has passed since the last successful backup.
 Availability:
 Online - the machine is available for the management server. This means that the
management server's last connection to the machine was successful. Connection is
established every 2 minutes.
 Offline - the machine is unavailable for the management server: it is turned off, or its
network cable is unplugged.
 Unknown - this status is displayed until the first connection between the management server
and the machine is established after adding the machine or starting the management
server's service.
 Withdrawn - the machine was registered on another management server, or the Stand-
alone management parameter is selected in the Options > Machine options > Machine
management (p. 92). As a result, it is not possible to control the machine from the current
management server. However, you are able to regain control over the machine by specifying
the management server address in the Machine management settings.
 Expired - the trial period of the machine's agent has expired. To specify a full license key, use
the Change License functionality, or run the setup program and follow its instructions.
 Installed agents - full name of Acronis agents, installed on the machine.
 Operating system - the operating system the machine's agent runs.
 Processor - the type of CPU used in the managed machine
 CPU clock - clock rate of the CPU
 RAM - memory size
 Comments - the machine's description (taken from the Computer description in Windows)