Acronis Backup for PC - Installation Guide - Manual (Page 11)

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Specifies a full path to the component's installation package. Enter a local path, such as
D:\folder\AcronisAgentWindows.msi; or enter a universal naming convention (UNC) path, such
as \\server\folder\AcronisAgentWindows.msi.
/target_dir
Specifies the folder where to install the component.
Without this parameter, the component will be installed to the default
folder: %ProgramFiles%\Acronis (in a 32-bit version of Windows)
or %ProgramFiles(x86)%\Acronis (in a 64-bit version of Windows).
Parameters that apply only to the Agent Core component
The following parameters apply only to the installation package AcronisAgentCore.msi.
/account
Specifies the user name and password of the user account under which Acronis Managed
Machine Service will run on the machine. The user account must have appropriate privileges as
described in "Specifying credentials for the Acronis service" (p. 8). Separate the name of the
domain and the account by a backslash, as in: mydomain\User.
Without this parameter, the service will run under the default account: Acronis Agent User
/cep_enabled
Specifies whether the machine will participate in the Acronis Customer Experience Program
(CEP).
With this parameter, information about the hardware configuration, about the most and least
used features and about any problems will be automatically collected from the machine and sent
to Acronis on a regular basis. The terms of participation can be found on the Customer
Experience Program webpage.
Without this parameter, the information will not be sent.
Parameters that apply only to a component that requires a license
The following parameters apply only to the installation package AcronisAgentWindows.msi.
/serial
Specifies the license key to use when installing the component. A license key is a sequence of
letters and numerals separated by dashes. Enter the license key exactly, including the dashes.
/old_serial
When upgrading from Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 or 11, specifies the license key for that
product. Use this parameter with the /serial parameter.
Note If the /serial parameter is not specified, the agent will be installed for cloud backup only.
Parameter that applies only to the management console
The following parameter applies only to the installation package AcronisManagementConsole.msi.
/current_user
Specifies that the component will be installed for the current user only and not for all users on a
machine.
2.5 Update
To update one or more Acronis Backup components: