ACRONIS BACKUP RECOVERY 10 ADVANCED SERVER VIRTUAL EDITION - COMMAND LINE Guia do Utilizador

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 User Guide Applies to the following editions:  Advanced Server  Virtual Edition  Advanced Server SBS Editio

10 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1.3 About the trial product version Before buying an Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 lice

100 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Disks (p. 105) Volumes (p. 107) Files (p. 111) Acronis Active Restore [Optional] The Acronis

101 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5.1.1 What to recover 1. Specifying the archive location In the Data path field, specify th

102 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5.1.1.1 Selecting archive location Location Details Online backup storage If the archive

103 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 may upload data catalog files from a vault to a local cac

104 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The data is not supported by the catalog The following data cannot be displayed in the catal

105 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Password. The password for the account. 2. Click OK. 5.1.4 Where to recover Specify th

106 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 attempts to map the selected disks to the target disks as

107 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 schedules tasks using the signature of the source hard

108 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The selected volumes will be recovered to the physical disks of the machine the console is c

109 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Recover [Volume] [Letter] to: Disk # /Volume Sequentially map each of the source volumes to

11 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Product Updates You can download the latest updates for all your registered Acronis software

110 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Primary. Information about primary volumes is contained in the MBR partition table. Most

111 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Use the following options only if you absolutely need to.  CHS (63 sectors) - select this

112 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Do not overwrite existing file - this will give the file on the hard disk priority over t

113 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To specify credentials 1. Select one of the following:  Run under the current user The ta

114 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5.2.2 Using Universal Restore During recovery Universal Restore is available when configuri

115 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. What if you do not have drivers Windows 7 includes more drivers than the older Windows opera

116 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Once Windows boots, it will initialize the standard procedure for installing new hardware. T

117 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Tape device  Optical discs (CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs) When transferring a system bet

118 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Original system Target hardware BIOS Disk: MBR BIOS Disk: GPT UEFI Disk: MBR UEFI Disk: GPT

119 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The following table summarizes all cases of recovering disks of a BIOS-based system to UEFI-

12 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2 Getting started Step 1. Installation These brief installation instructions enable you

120 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. and then performing the recovery. The disk is initialized as GPT. The 2-TB limitation for GP

121 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Some machines are being used as storage facilities, where the operating system claims a smal

122 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Recovery 11.5 automatically updates Windows loaders after recovery. Other loaders might also

123 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Solution: Modification of the boot.ini or the boot\bcd files fixes this for Windows loaders.

124 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  The path to the kernel on that device and the root partition—in this example, the path is

125 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5.6 Reverting a Windows system to its factory settings If your Windows operating system was

126 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The following table summarizes the availability of the recovery options. Agent for Windows

127 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5.7.1 Additional settings Specify the additional settings for the recovery operation by sel

128 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. With the silent mode enabled, the program will automatically handle situations requiring use

129 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Do not send SNMP notifications – to disable sending the log events of the recovery operat

13 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Create a backup plan if you need a long-term backup strategy including backup schemes, schedu

130 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. This option is effective only when you select for backup a folder that is higher in the fold

131 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. c. Some Internet service providers require authentication on the incoming mail server befor

132 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The program does not support interactive commands, i.e. commands that require user input (fo

133 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2. In the Working directory field, specify a path to a directory where the command/batch fi

134 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  If you want the backup and the conversion to be executed on a schedule. This helps you ma

135 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Parallels Workstation  Kernel-based Virtual Machine  Red Hat Enterprise Virtualizatio

136 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 6.2.2 Setting up regular conversion to a virtual machine When creating a backup plan (p. 32

137 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If the management server is integrated with vCenter Server, the resultant virtual machines w

138 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. What storage will be used for the virtual machines? Network usage As opposed to ordinary ba

139 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Intermediate snapshots To be able to update the virtual machine, the software stores a few i

14 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 Management Console - Welcome screen Key elements of the c

140 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4. In Recover to, select New virtual machine. 5. Click Browse. In the VM/VS Selection (p.

141 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. [Only if the console is connected to the management server] You can select the machine that

142 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. This is the number of processors of the new virtual machine. In most cases, it is set to one

143 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2. Create a bootable media (p. 170) with the Universal Restore functionality by using Acron

144 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 7 Storing the backed up data 7.1 Vaults A vault is a location for storing backup archives.

145 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 7.1.1 Working with vaults This section briefly describes the main GUI elements of the selec

146 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. A personal vault can be organized on a network share, FTP server, detachable media or remova

147 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Validate a vault Click Validate. You will be taken to the Validation (p. 153) page, where t

148 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1. Make sure that none of the backup plans uses vault A while merging, or disable the given

149 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. After you configure the required settings, click OK. In the Result confirmation (p. 150) win

15 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Backup plans and tasks. Use this view to manage backup plans and tasks on the managed ma

150 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 7.2.1.4 Result confirmation The Result confirmation window displays the expected partition

151 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  If there is not enough unallocated space, the program will take free space from the selec

152 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Vaults created on removable devices do not have the Data view (p. 102) tab. Usage modes o

153 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 8 Operations with archives and backups 8.1 Validating archives and backups Validation is a

154 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Vault (p. 154) - select a vault (or other location), to validate archives from. Credentials

155 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  To select a local folder (CD/DVD drive, or locally attached tape device), expand the Loc

156 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Choose one of the following:  Now - to start the validation task right after its creation,

157 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Your choice of backups belonging to the same archive - the resulting archive will contain

158 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. When the console is connected to a management server, two export methods are available:  E

159 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Select the Archive (p. 159) or the Backups (p. 159). Show access credentials (p. 159) [Opti

16 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2.1.2.1 Views A view appears on the main area when clicking any item in the Navigation tree

160 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To specify credentials 1. Select one of the following:  Use the current user credentials

161 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  To export data to a locally attached tape device, expand the Tape drives group, then clic

162 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 8.3 Mounting an image Mounting volumes from a disk backup (image) lets you access the volum

163 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  If the archive is stored in a local folder on the machine, expand the Local folders group

164 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1. Select the check box for each volume you need to mount. 2. Click on the selected volume

165 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 8.4.1 Operations with archives To perform any operation with an archive 1. In the Navigati

166 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. a separate window In the Backup Content window, examine the backup content. Recover Click R

167 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. You have the following backup chain in your archive: F1 I2 I3 I4 D5 I6 I7 I8 F9 I10 I11 D12

168 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 9 Bootable media Bootable media Bootable media is physical media (CD, DVD, USB drive or oth

169 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. PE-based bootable media does not support UEFI. 9.1 How to create bootable media To enable

17 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Filter items by predefined column value In a field below the corresponding column's head

170 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=94bb6e34-d890-4932-81a5-5b50c657de0

171 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  create CD, DVD or other bootable media such as removable USB flash drives if the hardware

172 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. nousb Disables loading of the USB (Universal Serial Bus) subsystem. nousb2 Disables USB 2.0

173 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Once the bootable agent starts on a machine, the configuration is applied to the machine’s n

174 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. You will be able to configure the Universal Restore:  to search the media for the drivers

175 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Adding Acronis Plug-in to WinPE 2.x or 3.x ISO To add Acronis Plug-in to WinPE 2.x or 3.x IS

176 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 9.2 Connecting to a machine booted from media Once a machine boots from bootable media, th

177 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1. In the boot menu, press F11. 2. Add to the command prompt the following command: vga=as

178 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Acronis command-line utilities  acrocmd  acronis  asamba  lash Linux commands and ut

179 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. hotplug reboot 9.5 Acronis Startup Recovery Manager Acronis Startup Recovery Manager is a

18 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Using controls and specifying settings Use active controls to specify a backup plan or recove

180 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 10 Disk management Acronis Disk Director Lite is a tool for preparing a machine disk/volume

181 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1. Back up the disk on which volumes will be created or managed. Having your most important

182 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The top part of the view contains a disks and volumes table enabling data sorting and column

183 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Acronis Disk Director Lite will detect that the disk is unusable by the system and needs to

184 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If there is some data on the disk that was chosen as the target, the user will receive a war

185 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If you need to copy the NT signature: 1. Select the Copy NT signature check box. You receiv

186 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1. MBR disk conversion: dynamic to basic (p. 187) using the Convert to basic operation. 2.

187 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. System disk conversion Acronis Disk Director Lite does not require an operating system reboo

188 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  safe conversion of a dynamic disk to basic when it contains volumes with data for simple

189 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Store collections of similar files separately — for example, an MP3 collection or video f

19 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2.1.3.2 Credentials cache The option specifies whether to store the credentials entered whil

190 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. data itself. If a physical disk fails, the portion of the RAID-5 volume that was on that fai

191 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To create a Striped volume:  Select two or more destination disks to create the volume on.

192 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. In setting the cluster size you can choose between any number in the preset amount for each

193 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 10.7.3 Set active volume If you have several primary volumes, you must specify one to be th

194 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 10.7.5 Change volume label The volume label is an optional attribute. It is a name assigned

195 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If you set a 64K cluster size for FAT16/FAT32 or an 8KB-64KB cluster size for NTFS, Windows

196 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 11 Administering a managed machine This section describes the views that are available throu

197 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To Do View details of a plan/task Click Details. In the respective Plan Details (p. 205) o

198 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To Do Edit a plan/task Click Edit. Backup plan editing is performed in the same way as cre

199 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1 Need interaction At least one task needs user interaction. Otherwise, see 2. Identify th

2 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Copyright Statement Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. All rights reserved. “A

20 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Notify when the management console is connected to a component of a different version This op

200 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 11.1.2.3 Task states A task can be in one of the following states: Idle; Waiting; Running;

201 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 11.1.3 Export and import of backup plans The export operation creates a file with complete

202 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. How to modify credentials In the export file, the <login> tags include the user name a

203 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. How to change items to back up Replacing a directly specified item with another directly spe

204 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. <specific> <backup_type> disks </backup_type> <disk_leve

205 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The default path to the dedicated folder is %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Acronis\BackupAndRecovery\impo

206 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Last start time - how much time has passed since the last plan or task start.  Deployme

207 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. When a task or activity requires user interaction, a message and action buttons appear above

208 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Save all the log entries to a file 1. Make sure, that the filters are not set. 2. Click S

209 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Active and inactive alerts An alert can be either in an active, or inactive state. The activ

21 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 3 Understanding Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 This section attempts to give its readers

210 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. trial > backing up to the online storage** After trying the product, you decided to back

211 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If you select Wait for task completion, all of the running Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.

212 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The alert is displayed in the Alerts view of the Navigation pane. 11.6.4 E-mail settings T

213 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. When using this option, make sure that the e-mail settings are properly configured in Machin

214 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To set up sending SNMP messages 1. Select the Send messages to SNMP server check box. 2. S

215 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. You can override the settings set here, exclusively for the events that occur during backup

216 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If you do not know the proxy server settings, contact your network administrator or Internet

217 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 12 Online backup This section provides details about using the Acronis Backup & Recovery

218 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 12.1.3 How long will my backups be kept in the online storage? Your backups remain in the o

219 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Recovering disks or files by using Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 GUI or command line

22 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Backup plan's credentials Any backup plan running on a machine runs on behalf of a user.

220 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To continue backing up the machine to the same subscription, reassign (p. 231) the subscript

221 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 12.1.6.7 How to buy an Initial Seeding license? You can buy an Initial Seeding license from

222 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Hard drive types Acronis accepts hard disk drives of the following interface types: IDE, ATA

223 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Step 4 Choose the transport company that you will use for shipping. On that company's

224 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Step 5 Securely seal the box with a sturdy tape. Then, stick the shipping label for sending

225 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  The order has been completed. The media has been returned (or: Returning the media was no

226 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 12.1.7.6 Can I obtain backups taken from a number of machines on a single hard drive? No. A

227 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 12.1.8 Subscription lifecycle FAQ This section explains a subscription lifecycle and subscr

228 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. An expired subscription can be renewed within five days after expiration. In such cases, the

229 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Qo – old subscription storage quota  Qn – new subscription storage quota. Example. You

23 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 3.3 User privileges on a managed machine When managing a machine running Windows, the scope

230 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Windows 2000 SP4 – all editions except for the Datacenter and Professional editions.  W

231 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  As soon as a subscription is activated, its subscription period starts. To avoid losing s

232 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Depending on your settings, this backup will be either full or incremental. But its size is

233 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 12.6 Retrieving files from the online storage by using a Web browser By using a Web browser

234 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Operations The following operations are not possible. Backup operations:  Backing up from

235 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Assign a subscription to a machine Reserve a subscription for a particular machine. Subscrip

236 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Renew a subscription Assign a subscription that has the same storage quota as the current, a

237 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 13 Glossary A Acronis Active Restore The Acronis proprietary technology that brings a system

238 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Limitation: requires re-activation of loaders other than Windows loaders and GRUB. Acronis

239 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Backup operation An operation that creates a copy of the data that exists on a machine'

24 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Service name Purpose Account used by the service Privileges added to the account User right

240 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Bootable agent A bootable rescue utility that includes most of the functionality of the Acro

241 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Centralized management Management of the Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 infrastructure t

242 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Having connected the console to the management server, the administrator sets up centralized

243 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Direct management An operation that is performed on a managed machine (p. 247) using the dir

244 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. and the foreign disks so that they form a single entity. A foreign group is imported as is (

245 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  IP address range  Listed in txt/csv file. A machine remains in a dynamic group as long

246 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. G GFS (Grandfather-Father-Son) A popular backup scheme (p. 239) aimed to maintain the optim

247 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  A volume, information about which is stored in the extended partition table. (In contrast

248 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. P Personal vault A local or networked vault (p. 250) created using direct management (p. 24

249 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. S Static group A group of machines which a management server (p. 247) administrator populate

25 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Dependencies on other services Acronis Managed Machine Service depends on the following stand

250 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Validation of a file backup imitates recovery of all files from the backup to a dummy destin

26 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  you need the possibility to roll back to any one of multiple saved states  the data chan

27 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The following items are not included in a disk or volume backup (as well as in a file-level b

28 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Over any type of existing volume.  To unallocated space of a disk group.  To unallocat

29 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Preparing disk groups and volumes Before recovering dynamic volumes to bare metal you should

3 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Table of contents 1 Introducing Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 ...

30 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Common installation rule The strong recommendation is to install the encryption software bef

31 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Syntax: OctetString The value contains the text description of the event (it looks identical

32 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4 Backup 4.1 Back up now Use the Back up now feature to configure and run a one-time backup

33 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. plan. The default archive name is Archive(N) where N is the sequence number of the archive in

34 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Plan parameters Plan name [Optional] Enter a unique name for the backup plan. A conscious nam

35 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Available if Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 Agent for Windows or Acronis Backup & Rec

36 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Note: Exclusions override selection of data items to back up. For example, if you select to b

37 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Exclusion examples Criterion Example Description Windows and Linux By name F.log F Exclude

38 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Backing up to an existing archive You can configure the backup plan to back up to an existing

39 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Destination Details RDX, USB To back up data to an RDX drive or USB flash drive, expand

4 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4.4 Scheduling ...

40 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2. Click OK. Warning: According to the original FTP specification, credentials required for

41 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Backup type To access this setting, click Show backup type, 2nd location, validation, convert

42 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Weekly/Monthly Specifies which of the days selected in the Back up on field you want to rese

43 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. available through next Sunday, January 8; the first weekly backup, the one of Saturday, Janua

44 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Monthly: 5 years Here, daily incremental backups will be created on Tuesdays and Thursdays

45 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Clean up archive Specifies how to get rid of old backups: either to apply retention rules (p

46 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Here, all parameters except Schedule in Full backup are left empty. All backups in the archiv

47 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. By default, a backup is not deleted as long as it has dependent backups that must be kept. Fo

48 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 4 1 2 1 3 1 2 1 4 1 2 1 3 1 Backups of different levels have

49 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. On day 14, the interval is five days. It increases on subsequent days before decreasing again

5 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5.5 Bootability troubleshooting ...

50 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2. What to validate – select either to validate the entire archive or the latest backup in t

51 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To add a text label to a backup: 1. On the Create backup plan (p. 32) page, click Show plan&

52 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. acronisTag.hostname = “superserver.corp.local” acronisTag.os.type = “windows7Server64Guest” a

53 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Setting up regular conversion of backups to a virtual machine  Converting an incremental

54 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. For example, suppose that the first backup of the archive MyData has been split in two parts.

55 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. In this scenario, create a backup plan with a daily schedule. When creating the backup plan,

56 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Specify MyMachine as the archive name.  Specify D:\ as the archive location, where D is

57 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4.4 Scheduling Acronis scheduler helps the administrator adapt backup plans to the company’

58 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The specified period of time has passed since the last successful backup completed The schedu

59 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 2. Once at: 06:00:00 PM. 3. Effective: From: not set. The task will be started on the curre

6 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 8.3.4 Volume selection ...

60 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. From: 09/20/2009. To: not set. Second daily schedule 1. Every: 3 day(s). 2. Every: 2 hour(s

61 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To: 11/13/2009. The task will be performed for the last time on this date, but the task itsel

62 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 3. Effective: From: not set. To: not set. Second schedule 1. Every 1 week(s) on: Tue, Wed,

63 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Examples "Last day of every month" schedule Run the task once at 10 PM on the last

64 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1. Months: December, January, February. 2. On: <All> <All workdays> 3. Once at

65 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Specifies the event number, which typically identifies the particular kind of events among ev

66 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Note: To be able to open the security log (Security), you must be a member of the Administrat

67 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4.4.5.1 User is idle Applies to: Windows "User is idle" means that a screen saver

68 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Example A company uses different locations on the same network-attached storage for backing u

69 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Task start conditions: Wait until the conditions are met, Run the task anyway after 3 hour

7 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 11.2 Log ...

70 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The following picture illustrates this example. Usage scenarios  Reliable disaster recover

71 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  A network folder  An FTP or SFTP server  Acronis Secure Zone You can copy or move a ba

72 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To set up deleting the backups:  In Retention rules, select Delete backups older than…, and

73 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To set up retention rules for backups: 1. Specify one of the following (options (a) and (b)

74 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The software will consolidate the backup that is subject to deletion or movement, with the ne

75 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. In this scenario, create a backup plan with the Manual start scheme. When creating the backup

76 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. In Backup options, go to Replication/cleanup inactivity time (p. 74), and specify the working

77 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  The type of the data being backed up (disk, file)  The backup destination (networked loc

78 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Agent for Windows Bootable media (Linux-based or PE-based) Disk backup File backup Disk

79 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The preset is: Disabled. When the option is enabled, backing up to removable media may be not

8 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 1 Introducing Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 1.1 What's new in Acronis Backup &

80 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. To protect the archive from unauthorized access 1. Select the Set password for the archive c

81 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Note for Virtual Edition users: When backing up to an unmanaged vault (except for a locally-a

82 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Click Writing speed stated as a percentage of the maximum speed of the destination hard di

83 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. If the destination disk runs out of free space while creating the backup, the task enters the

84 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Maximum – the data will be compressed as much as possible. The backup duration will be max

85 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. With the silent mode enabled, the program will automatically handle situations requiring user

86 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Send SNMP notifications individually for backup operation events – to send the events of t

87 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. file was last modified. Disabling this feature will make the program compare the entire file

88 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. When the option is enabled, files and folders are saved in the archive with the original perm

89 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. During recovery of a parent folder, the mount point content will or will not be recovered, de

9 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Disk backup Disk-level data protection is based on backing up either a disk or a volume file s

90 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4.6.16.1 E-mail This option is effective for Windows and Linux operating systems. This optio

91 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 4.6.16.2 Messenger service (WinPopup) This option is effective for Windows and Linux operati

92 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Execute after the backup 2. Do any of the following:  Click Edit to specify a new comma

93 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. When the check box is not selected, the command execution result does not affect the task exe

94 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5. Click Test command to check if the command is correct. Check box Selection Fail the back

95 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. fails. * A command is considered failed if its exit code is not equal to zero. 4.6.19 Repli

96 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. The program will try to execute the failed task again if you select the Restart a failed task

97 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. Time diagram: Wait until conditions are met Skip the task execution Delaying a backup might

98 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012.  Software - Acronis VSS Provider VSS will use Acronis VSS Provider for taking snapshots. 

99 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2012. 5 Recovery When it comes to data recovery, first consider the most functional method: connec