
5
Direct management ............................................................................................................. 59
5.1
Administering a managed machine .........................................................................................59
5.1.1
Dashboard ...................................................................................................................................................... 60
5.1.2
Backup plans and tasks ................................................................................................................................. 62
5.1.3
Log .................................................................................................................................................................. 71
5.2
Creating a backup plan ............................................................................................................74
5.2.1
Why is the program asking for the password? ........................................................................................... 75
5.2.2
Backup plan's credentials ............................................................................................................................. 75
5.2.3
Source type .................................................................................................................................................... 75
5.2.4
Items to back up ............................................................................................................................................ 76
5.2.5
Access credentials for source ....................................................................................................................... 76
5.2.6
Archive ........................................................................................................................................................... 77
5.2.7
Access credentials for archive location ........................................................................................................ 78
5.2.8
Backup schemes ............................................................................................................................................ 78
5.2.9
Archive validation .......................................................................................................................................... 80
5.3
Recovering data .......................................................................................................................81
5.3.1
Task credentials ............................................................................................................................................. 82
5.3.2
Archive selection ........................................................................................................................................... 83
5.3.3
Data type ........................................................................................................................................................ 83
5.3.4
Content selection .......................................................................................................................................... 83
5.3.5
Access credentials for location ..................................................................................................................... 84
5.3.6
Destination selection .................................................................................................................................... 85
5.3.7
Access credentials for destination ............................................................................................................... 89
5.3.8
When to recover ........................................................................................................................................... 89
5.3.9
Universal Restore .......................................................................................................................................... 90
5.3.10
Bootability troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 91
5.4
Validating vaults, archives and backups ..................................................................................92
5.4.1
Task credentials ............................................................................................................................................. 93
5.4.2
Archive selection ........................................................................................................................................... 93
5.4.3
Backup selection ............................................................................................................................................ 94
5.4.4
Location selection.......................................................................................................................................... 94
5.4.5
Access credentials for source ....................................................................................................................... 94
5.4.6
When to validate ........................................................................................................................................... 95
5.5
Mounting an image ..................................................................................................................95
5.5.1
Archive selection ........................................................................................................................................... 96
5.5.2
Backup selection ............................................................................................................................................ 96
5.5.3
Access credentials ......................................................................................................................................... 97
5.5.4
Volume selection ........................................................................................................................................... 97
5.6
Managing mounted images .....................................................................................................97
5.7
Acronis Startup Recovery Manager .........................................................................................98
5.8
Bootable media ........................................................................................................................98
5.8.1
How to create bootable media .................................................................................................................... 99
5.8.2
Working under bootable media ................................................................................................................. 102
5.8.3
Recovering MD devices and logical volumes ............................................................................................ 104
5.9
Disk management ..................................................................................................................106
5.9.1
Supported file systems ................................................................................................................................ 107
5.9.2
Basic precautions......................................................................................................................................... 107
5.9.3
Running Acronis Disk Director Lite ............................................................................................................. 107
5.9.4
Choosing the operating system for disk management ............................................................................ 108
5.9.5
"Disk management" view ........................................................................................................................... 108
5.9.6
Disk operations ............................................................................................................................................ 109
5.9.7
Volume operations ...................................................................................................................................... 115
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