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HostType
– The component that runs the task:
AGENT
– Any Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent
STORAGE NODE
– Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Storage Node
ID
– The unique identifier of the task
BackupPlanID
– The unique identifier of the backup plan to which the task belongs—or
NULL
if
the task does not belong to any backup plan
HostID
– The unique identifier of the component that runs the task
Note for Virtual Edition:
On a Hyper-V host, the value in this column will be the same for both the tasks
performed by Agent for Hyper-V and by Agent for Windows. This is because Agent for Hyper-V is not a
separate component, but a feature of Agent for Windows.
5.2.4
List of task types
The following table lists the task types as they are named in the
Tasks
view and in the product’s
graphical user interface.
Name in the view
Name in the GUI
Task description
ARCHIVE TO VM
CONVERSION
Convert to VM
Converts a backup to a virtual machine
ARCHIVE VALIDATION
Validation (archive)
Validates an archive
ASRM ACTIVATION TASK
ASRM
activation/deactivation
Activates or deactivates Acronis Startup
Recovery Manager (ASRM)
ATTACHLOCATIONTASK
Vault attach
Attaches a managed vault to a different storage
node
CLEAN UP
Cleanup
Cleans up an archive according to retention rules
CREATEASZTASK
ASZ creation
Creates Acronis Secure Zone (ASZ)
DELETE ARCHIVES TASK
Backup archives deletion
Deletes one or more archives
DELETE SLICES TASK
Backup deletion
Deletes one or more backups (internally called
slices) from an archive
DELETEASZTASK
ASZ deletion
Deletes Acronis Secure Zone
DISK BACKUP
Backup (disk)
Performs a disk-level backup
DISK MANAGEMENT TASK
Disk management
Manages a disk or volume, for example changes
a volume label
DISKMBRRESTORETASK
Recovery (MBR)
Recovers the master boot record (MBR) of a disk
from a disk backup
DISKRESTORETASK
Recovery (disk)
Recovers disks from a disk backup; see also
VOLUMERESTORETASK
EXPORT ARCHIVE
Export (archive)
Exports an archive
EXPORT SLICES
Export (backup)
Exports one or more backups of an archive
FILE BACKUP
Backup (file)
Performs a file-level backup
