Administrator's Guide
Table Of Contents
- 1 Administrator's Guide
- 1.1 About this document
- 1.2 Introduction to Acronis Backup Advanced for vCloud
- 1.3 Installing Acronis Backup Advanced for vCloud
- 1.3.1 Preparation
- 1.3.2 Installing and configuring RabbitMQ Server
- 1.3.3 Installing Acronis Backup Management Server
- 1.3.4 Using the management console
- 1.3.5 Integrating the management server with vCenter Server
- 1.3.6 Deploying Agent for VMware
- 1.3.7 Installing Acronis Backup Agent for vCloud
- 1.3.8 Configuring Acronis Backup Agent for vCloud
- 1.3.9 Checking network connections
- 1.3.10 Updating to a new version
- 1.3.11 Uninstallation
- 1.4 Logging in to the backup service
- 1.5 Administering organizations
- 1.6 Configuring the backup service
- 1.7 Generating usage reports
- 1.8 Collecting logs
- 1.9 Advanced cases
- 1.10 Security and customization
- 2 User's Guide
- 3 Terminology reference
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6. If you disabled backup for the time of the update, log in to the service and re-enable backup (p.
27).
Optional: Enabling the file recovery functionality for an organization
If you have made the file recovery functionality available (see step 5 above), do the following to
enable this functionality for an organization:
1. Log in to the service as the system administrator.
2. Select the organization, and then click Configure.
3. On the User privileges tab, select the Recover files of virtual machines check box.
1.3.11 Uninstallation
To uninstall Acronis Backup Advanced for vCloud
1. Log in to the service (p. 25).
2. Disable backup (p. 30) for every organization.
3. Delete all Agents for VMware.
a. Run Acronis Backup Management Console, and then click Connect to a management server.
b. Specify the host name or IP address of the current machine and credentials of a user account
that is a member of the Acronis Centralized Admins group on the machine.
c. In the Navigation tree, click Virtual machines.
d. On the toolbar, click Remove Agent for VMware.
e. Select all agents.
f. Click Remove Agent for VMware.
The management server removes Agents for VMware. The progress is shown at the bottom
of the window.
g. Wait until all agents are removed.
4. Start the vSphere Client and log in to the vCenter Server for the management cluster.
5. Delete the Agent for vCloud virtual machine.
6. Delete the Acronis Backup Management Server virtual machine, or uninstall the management
server as follows:
a. Log in as an administrator on the machine.
b. Click Start -> All Programs -> Acronis -> Uninstall Acronis Backup.
c. [Optional] To delete the management server databases, select the Remove the product's log,
tasks, vaults and configuration settings check box.
d. Click Remove.
7. [Optional] Delete all backups from the backup storages.
1.4 Logging in to the backup service
You can log in to the backup service as an administrator under the following conditions:
Acronis Backup Advanced for vCloud is installed and configured.
You have a vCloud Director system administrator account.
To log in to the backup service
1. Go to the login page of the backup service. The address of the login page looks as follows:
https://<BackupServiceAddress>/.