Extracting Acronis True Image Workstation Components; Setting Up Security Parameters For Acronis True Image Workstation; Usernames And Passwords - ACRONIS TRUE IMAGE 9.1 - WORKSTATION User Manual

Acronis Secure Zone manager lets you create, delete and resize a special hidden
partition for storing backup archives (see
When installing Acronis True Image Group Server, you will have to enter credentials, i.e.
user account that will be used for obtaining status of backup/restore tasks from networked
computers.
If a domain controller is present on the network, you can create for Acronis True Image
Group Server a domain user account with Guest rights and remote access right to every
computer. If the network does not use domain, you can create accounts with Guests rights
on all computers accessed by Acronis True Image Group Server.
When installed, Acronis True Image Workstation (local version) creates a new device in the
Device Manager list (Control Panel -> System -> Hardware -> Device Manager ->
Acronis Devices -> Acronis TrueImage Backup Archive Explorer). Do not disable or
uninstall this device, as it is necessary for connecting image archives as virtual disks (see
Chapter 12. Mounting an image as a virtual drive

2.2 Extracting Acronis True Image Workstation components

During Acronis True Image Management Console installation, all Acronis True Image
Workstation components' setup (.msi) files will be placed to C:\Program Files\Common
Files\Acronis\RemoteInstall folder. Thus, you will be able to remotely install, modify or repair
the components using Acronis True Image Management Console or msiexec.exe utility.
When installing Acronis True Image Workstation components on a local computer, you can
save setup files for each Acronis True Image Workstation component separately on a local or
network drive. It will help you modify or recover the existing component installation on a
local computer.
To save a component's setup file:
• run the Acronis True Image Workstation setup file;
• in the Install Menu, right-click on the component name and select Extract;
• select location for setup file and click Save.

2.3 Setting up security parameters for Acronis True Image Workstation

2.3.1 Usernames and passwords

Acronis True Image Workstation fully supports all security standards used in Windows. The
remote access to networked computers is allowed according to the security policy set up in
the local network.
To have remote access to Acronis True Image Agent, installed on a computer running
Windows NT/2000/XP, you must be a member of the Administrators or Backup
operators group on this computer.
To install Acronis components on a computer running Windows NT/2000/XP, you must be a
member of the Administrators group on this computer.
Windows 98/Me do not have their own security systems. When installing Acronis True Image
Agent on computers, running Windows 98/Me, enter a username and a password that will be
used by Acronis True Image Management Console for remote access to the Agent.
It is highly recommended that you create an administrator's or backup operator's accounts
with the same username and password on all networked computers for remote access to the
Acronis True Image Agent.
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