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16.6.3 Agent Password

To change your User password go to the Configure tab, click Agent Settings and select the Agent
Password section.

Here you can change the password for the user of Acronis Backup for VMware Agent. The username
(login) cannot be changed. In order to change the password you have to first provide the old
password and then enter and confirm the new password in the corresponding fields.

Note that Managing Agent Password option is available only when the Agent is installed as a Virtual
Appliance (p. 21). For Windows Agent (p. 22) connection Acronis Backup for VMware uses Windows
users accounts (any account with local logon permissions: user must be added to Allow log on locally
security policy under Start -> Secpol.msc -> Local Policies -> User Rights Assignment).

Configuring settings, User password.

16.6.4 Export/Import Configuration

Go to the Configure tab, click Agent Settings and select the Export/Import section.

Here you can export and import the configuration of your Acronis Backup for VMware Agent (Virtual
Appliance/Windows Agent). This feature allows you to protect the agent against possible
software/hardware crash by exporting the current configuration and reverting it back if required. You
can also import the saved configuration on an another agent if for any reason you would need to
reinstall it.