Backup Selection; Location Selection - ACRONIS Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server Virtual Edition User Manual

You can access the server as an anonymous user if the server enables such access. To do so,
click Use anonymous access instead of entering credentials.
According to the original FTP specification, credentials required for access to FTP servers are transferred
through a network as plaintext. This means that the user name and password can be intercepted by an
eavesdropper using a packet sniffer.
 If the archive is stored on a locally attached tape device, expand the Tape drives group, then
click the required device.
2. In the table to the right of the tree, select the archive. The table displays the names of the
archives contained in each vault/folder you select.
While you are reviewing the location content, archives can be added, deleted or modified by
another user or by the program itself according to scheduled operations. Use the Refresh button
to refresh the list of archives.
3. Click OK.
6.4.3

Backup selection

To specify a backup to validate
1. In the upper pane, select a backup by its creation date/time.
The bottom part of the window displays the selected backup content, assisting you to find the
right backup.
2. Click OK.
6.4.4

Location selection

To select a location
Enter the full path to the location in the Path field or select the desired location in the folders tree.
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To select a centralized vault, expand the Centralized group and click the appropriate vault.
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To select a personal vault, expand the Personal group and click the appropriate vault.
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To select a local folder (CD/DVD drive, or locally attached tape device), expand the Local folders
group and click the required folder.
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To select a network share, expand the Network folders group, select the required networked
machine and then click the shared folder. If the network share requires access credentials, the
program will ask for them.
 To select FTP or SFTP server, expand the corresponding group and click the appropriate folder on
the server.
According to the original FTP specification, credentials required for access to FTP servers are
transferred through a network as plaintext. This means that the user name and password can be
intercepted by an eavesdropper using a packet sniffer.
Using the archives table
To assist you with choosing the right location, the table displays the names of the archives contained
in each location you select. While you are reviewing the location content, archives can be added,
deleted or modified by another user or by the program itself according to scheduled operations. Use
the Refresh button to refresh the list of archives.
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