Acronis True Image 9.1 Enterprise Server - User Guide User Manual

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction...........................................................................................8

1.1 Acronis® True Image Workstation – a complete solution for corporate users ......................... 8

1.2 Acronis True Image Workstation Architecture ...................................................................... 9

1.3 License policy ................................................................................................................... 9

1.4 New in Acronis True Image 9.1 Workstation ...................................................................... 10

1.5 System requirements and supported media ....................................................................... 11

1.5.1 Minimum system requirements .................................................................................. 11

1.5.2 Supported operating systems..................................................................................... 11

1.5.3 Supported file systems .............................................................................................. 12

1.5.4 Supported storage media .......................................................................................... 12

1.6 Technical support............................................................................................................ 13

Chapter 2. Acronis True Image Workstation installation and starting .................14

2.1 Installing Acronis True Image Workstation components...................................................... 14

2.1.1 Installation of Acronis True Image Workstation local version and Acronis True Image Agent

for Windows ...................................................................................................................... 14

2.1.2 Installation of Acronis Group Server ........................................................................... 15

2.1.3 Acronis Backup Server installation and setup............................................................... 15

2.1.4 Acronis Universal Restore installation.......................................................................... 15

2.2 Extracting Acronis True Image Workstation components..................................................... 16

2.3 Setting up security parameters for Acronis True Image Workstation .................................... 16

2.3.1 Usernames and passwords ........................................................................................ 16

2.3.2 Firewall setup........................................................................................................... 16

2.4 Running Acronis True Image Workstation components ....................................................... 17

2.4.1. Running Acronis True Image Workstation (local version)............................................. 17

2.4.2 Running Acronis True Image Management Console...................................................... 17

2.4.3 Running other Acronis components ............................................................................ 17

2.5 Removing Acronis True Image Workstation components..................................................... 17

Chapter 3. General information and proprietary Acronis technologies ................19

3.1 The difference between file archives and disk/partition images ........................................... 19

3.2 Full, incremental and differential backups.......................................................................... 19

3.3 Acronis Secure Zone........................................................................................................ 20

3.4 Acronis Startup Recovery Manager ................................................................................... 21

3.4.1 How it works ............................................................................................................ 21

3.4.2 How to use .............................................................................................................. 21

3.5 Acronis Backup Server ..................................................................................................... 21

3.5.1 Backup locations, their quotas and time limits ............................................................. 22

3.5.2 Quotas and time limits for computers and users .......................................................... 22

3.5.3 Administrator profiles and User profiles....................................................................... 22

3.5.4 Operations with archives ........................................................................................... 23

3.6 Acronis Snap Restore....................................................................................................... 23

3.6.1 Limitations in using Acronis Snap Restore ................................................................... 23

3.6.2 How it works ............................................................................................................ 23

3.6.3 How to use .............................................................................................................. 24

3.7 Acronis Universal Restore................................................................................................. 24

3.7.1 Acronis Universal Restore purpose.............................................................................. 24

3.7.2 Acronis Universal Restore general principles................................................................ 25

3.7.3 Acronis Universal Restore and Microsoft Sysprep ......................................................... 25

3.7.4 Using Acronis Universal Restore in virtual environment ................................................ 26

3.7.5 Limitations in using Acronis Universal Restore ............................................................. 26

3.7.6 Getting Acronis Universal Restore............................................................................... 26

3.8 Backing up to tape drive .................................................................................................. 26

3.9 Viewing disk and partition information .............................................................................. 27