Acronis® Backup & Recovery™ 10 Advanced Editions Quick Start Guide
Table of contents 1 Main components ..................................................................................................................3 2 License server ........................................................................................................................3 3 Supported operating systems .................................................................................................3 3.1 Agent.............................................................................
This document describes how to install and start using any of the following editions of Acronis Backup & Recovery 10: Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server SBS Edition Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Workstation 1 Main components Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 contains the following main components: Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Windows: Backs up and recovers data, and validates archives Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Management
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server/ 2000 Advanced Server/ Server 2003/ Server 2008 No Yes No Windows Server 2003/2008 x64 Editions No Yes No Microsoft Windows Vista—all editions except for Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium Yes Yes No Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic and Home Premium Yes Yes No Microsoft Windows 7—all editions except for the Starter and Home editions Yes Yes No Microsoft Windows 7 Starter and Home editions Yes Yes No 3.
Below is an example of how you would distribute the components. The comments remind you what licenses are required to install each component. With Acronis License Server, you do not have to enter the license key on each individual machine. Just import all the keys to the server and then specify its address when installing agents.
Back up an individual machine by using a backup plan Back up multiple machines centrally by using a backup policy Recover files from a disk backup These guidelines do not illustrate the scenario described in section 4 above. They describe a common installation procedure that will work in any scenario.
6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Details. Neither the management server nor the management console will acquire any license keys from the license server. Select the Install the components that are available in all editions and do not require licenses check box. In the list of components, select Management Server and Management Console and deselect the other components.
The user name and password of an administrator of the machine where the management server is installed Details. The setup program will automatically register the machine on the management server so you can manage the machine centrally, such as by using backup policies. The registration will take place even if the management server is being installed along with the agent on the same machine. Or, alternatively, you can add the machine to the management server later using the machine's name or IP address.
6.4 Backing up multiple machines by using a backup policy In this step, you will create and run a backup policy to back up the system and boot volumes on all machines registered on the management server—regardless of what disk letter is assigned to these volumes on the particular machine. 1. Connect the management console to the management server. 2. In the Navigation tree, right-click Backup policies, and then click Create backup policy. 3.
3. Right click on the machine and select Recovery from the context menu. 4. Under What to recover, in Archive, click Change and specify the path to one of the archives created by following the instructions in the previous section. 5. In Data type, select Files. 6. In Content, click Change, and then browse the contents of the backup to select the files and folders that you want to recover. 7. Under Where to recover, in Destination, click Change.
