Installation Instructions

The possible values of the enabled attribute: true (participation is enabled) and false

(participation is not enabled).

install

Specifies for which Windows users to install the components and how much interaction is

required from the user during installation. The default setting is:

The possible values of the for_user attribute: all (to install the components for all Windows

users on the machine) and current (to install the components only for the Windows user who

started the setup program).

The mode attribute is reserved for use in future versions. Its only possible value now is

manual. With this value, the setup program runs will all required fields already filled in, but

the user still must go through the installation wizard.

installation-path

Specifies where to install the components.

This element has the following content:

x86

Specifies where to install the components on machines running 32-bit versions of

Windows.

x64

Specifies where to install the components on machines running 64-bit versions of

Windows.

In both elements, the path attribute specifies the path. The default settings are:

Components for Linux are always installed to the /usr/lib/Acronis directory.

2.1.5.5 Changing the port for the Web page

By default, the Web page is available through port 8080. If another program already uses this port,

you will need to specify a different port.

The port number is shown on the summary screen when you install the management server. To be

able to change the port number, select the I want to manually select the Acronis components…

check box in the machine role selection window. Then, specify the port in the corresponding window.

If the management server is already installed, you can change the port number by reconfiguring the

Web server, as follows:

1. Open the httpd.conf file, which is located in the following folder:

 In a 32-bit version of Windows: %CommonProgramFiles%\Acronis\WebServer\conf

 In a 64-bit version of Windows: %CommonProgramFiles(x86)%\Acronis\WebServer\conf

2. Change the value of the Listen setting to the desired port number. For example, the setting

Listen 8888 means using port 8888 for the Web page.

Important: Do not specify the port through which the management server communicates with other

components of Acronis Backup. By default, this is port 9876.

3. Restart the service of the Web server. You can do this in either of these ways:

 At the command prompt by running the following commands: