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Status bar
There is a status bar divided into two parts at the bottom of the main window. The left
side briefly describes the selected operation; the right side indicates operation progress
and results. If you double-click on the operation results, you will see the log window.
Taskbar notification area icon
During most of the operations, a special indicator icon appears in the Windows taskbar
notification area. If you mouse over the icon, you will see a tool tip indicating the
operation’s progress. This icon doesn’t depend on the main program window being open.
It is present for background execution of scheduled tasks as well.
5.2 Managing a local computer
You can perform the following operations on the local computer.
Operation
How to access
Back up and Recover
Back up and restore data, including system
disks/partitions
Click
Backup
or
Recovery
, then follow the
wizard’s instructions. See details in
Chapter
6. Creating backup archives
and
Chapter 7.
Restoring the backup data.
Browse logs of Acronis True Image Echo
Enterprise Server operation
Click
Logs
in the
Manage Tasks
group or
select the
Show Log
tool on the sidebar to
navigate to the Event Log window. See
details in
12.3 Viewing logs
.
Set up default backup or restore options,
such as system/network resources usage,
before/after backup commands etc.
Select
Tools -> Options
->
Default
backup options
or
Default restoration
options
and make settings. See details in
6.3 Setting backup options
and
7.4 Setting
restore options.
Set up default parameters for sending
notifications about Acronis True Image
Echo Enterprise Server operation and
tracing this operation in Windows
Application Event Log
Select
Tools -> Options
->
Notifications
or
Event tracing
and make settings. See
details in
Chapter 12. Notifications and
event tracing
.
Scheduling Tasks
Schedule backup and archive validation
operations
Click
Tasks
in the
Manage Tasks
group
or select the
Task Scheduling
category
on the sidebar to navigate to the Scheduled
Tasks window. Then click the
Create
button on the toolbar and follow the
wizard’s instructions. See details in
Chapter
8. Scheduling tasks
.
Run, stop, edit, clone, rename, delete
backup and archive validation tasks
Click
Tasks
in the
Manage Tasks
group
or select the
Task Scheduling
category
on the sidebar to navigate to the Scheduled
Tasks window. See details in
8.2 Managing