ACRONIS BACKUP AND RECOVERY 10 SERVER FOR LINUX - UPDATE 3 User Manual page 67

Messenger service (WinPopup)
This option is effective for Windows and Linux operating systems.
This option is not available when operating under bootable media.
The option enables you to receive WinPopup notifications about about the recovery task's successful
completion, failure or need for interaction.
The preset is: Disabled.
Before configuring WinPopup notifications, make sure the Messenger service is started on both the
machine executing the task and the machine that will receive messages.
The Messenger service is not started by default in the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family.
Change the service Startup mode to Automatic and start the service.
To configure WinPopup notifications:
1. Select the Send WinPopup notifications check box.
2. In the Machine name field, enter the name of the machine to which notifications will be sent.
Multiple names are not supported.
3. Under Send notifications, select the appropriate check boxes as follows:
 When recovery completes successfully – to send notification when the recovery task has
completed successfully

When recovery fails – to send notification when the recovery task has failed.
The When user interaction is required check box – to send notification during the operation
when user interaction is required – is always selected.
4. Click Send Test WinPopup Message to check if the settings are correct.
3.3.2.5 Event tracing
It is possible to send log events of the recovery operations, performed on the managed machine, to
the specified SNMP managers.
SNMP notifications
This option is effective for both Windows and Linux operating systems.
This option is not available when operating under the bootable media.
The option defines whether the agent(s) operating on the managed machine have to send the log
events of the recovery operations to the specified Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
managers. You can choose the types of events to be sent.
For detailed information about using SNMP with Acronis Backup & Recovery 10, please see "Support
for SNMP (p. 37)".
The preset is: Use the setting set in the Machine options.
To select whether to send the recovery operations events to the SNMP managers:
Choose one of the following:
 Use the setting set in the Machine options – to use the setting specified for the machine. For
more information refer to Machine options (p. 42).
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