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Before using the feature, make sure that Wake On LAN is enabled both on the computers
that you intend to back up and the Acronis Group Server.
To enable the Wake On LAN feature on a computer to be backed up:
1. Enter the computer BIOS and set Power -> Wake On PCI PME -> Power On.
2. Set the NIC properties on the computer as follows.
Control Panel -> System -> Device Manager -> Network adapters -> select the NIC ->
Properties -> Advanced:
Enable PME -> Enabled
Wake On Link Settings -> OS Controlled
Wake On Settings -> Wake On Magic Packet.
3. Find out the computer MAC address (Local Area Connection -> Status -> Support ->
Details -> Physical Address.)
4. Repeat steps 1-3 for all computers you wish to wake on LAN.
To enable the Wake On LAN option on the Acronis Group Server:
1. Find the computer to be backed up in the list of computers.
2. Select the computer and enter its MAC address in the Acronis Group Server (sidebar ->
Computer details -> MAC address: Set -> type the hex MAC address as XXXXXXXXXXXX
or XX-XX-XX-XX-XX -> click OK). The program will test the MAC address for validity and
display the test result.
3. Repeat steps 1-2 for all computers you wish to wake on LAN.
4. Schedule a group backup task for the above computers. When setting the backup
options, ensure that the
Wake On LAN
option is enabled. Any computer that is asleep as
the task starts will be powered on for running the task.
6.3.14 Additional settings
1. Validate backup archive upon operation completion
The preset is
disabled
.
The program will check integrity of the just created or supplemented archive immediately
after backup when enabled.
To check archive data integrity, you must have all incremental and differential backups
belonging to the archive and the initial full backup. If any of successive backups is
missing, validation is not possible.
2. Overwrite data on a tape without user confirmation
The preset is
enabled
.
When pulling a tape from the Imported media pool, Acronis True Image Echo Enterprise
Server will warn that you are about to lose data on the tape. To disable this warning,
check the middle box.
3. Ask for first media while creating backup archives on removable media
The preset is
enabled
.
You can choose whether to display the
Insert First Media
prompt when backing up to
removable media. With the default setting, backing up to removable media may be not
