What you need to start ................... 5 Step-by-step instructions ..................5 6.1. Installation ........................... 6 6.2. Starting Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 ................8 6.3. Backing up an individual machine ..................8 6.4. Backing up volumes by using a backup policy..............9 6.5.
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.
Five licenses for Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Workstation • One license for Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server or Advanced Server SBS Edition, depending on the operating system your server is running. The agents have to be installed on each machine you want to back up. The management server, as well as the license server, can be installed on any machine that provides a continuous services availability and has a network connection to the machines that you want to back up.
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.
6.1. Installation In this step, you will install the license server and the main components of Acronis Backup & Recovery Installing the license server Skip these steps if you are installing the trial product version. Otherwise, perform these steps on any machine that has a network connection to the machines that you will back up.
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1. Start the setup program (skip this step if continuing installation on the same machine). 2. When installing the trial product version, click Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Trial. When installing the purchased product, click Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10.
Or, alternatively, you can add the machine to the management server later using the machine's name or IP address. 12. When prompted about the members of the Acronis Remote Users group, leave the default setting. With this setting, all members of the Administrators group will be able to manage this machine remotely.
7. What to read next The Quick Start Guide gives you an idea of the product usage and enables immediate "field testing". For more information about using Acronis Backup & Recovery 10, please refer to the User's Guides and the help.
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