User Guide

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8.2.5 Access credentials for destination ............................................................................................................. 157
8.3 Mounting an image ................................................................................................................158
8.3.1 Archive selection ......................................................................................................................................... 159
8.3.2 Backup selection .......................................................................................................................................... 159
8.3.3 Access credentials ....................................................................................................................................... 159
8.3.4 Volume selection ......................................................................................................................................... 160
8.3.5 Managing mounted images........................................................................................................................ 160
8.4 Operations available in vaults ................................................................................................160
8.4.1 Operations with archives ............................................................................................................................ 161
8.4.2 Operations with backups ............................................................................................................................ 161
8.4.3 Converting a backup to full ......................................................................................................................... 163
8.4.4 Deleting archives and backups ................................................................................................................... 163
9 Bootable media ........................................................................................................... 165
9.1 How to create bootable media ..............................................................................................166
9.1.1 Linux-based bootable media ...................................................................................................................... 166
9.1.2 WinPE-based bootable media .................................................................................................................... 170
9.2 Preparing to work under bootable media .............................................................................172
9.3 Working under bootable media.............................................................................................173
9.3.1 Setting up a display mode .......................................................................................................................... 174
9.3.2 Configuring iSCSI and NDAS devices .......................................................................................................... 174
9.4 List of commands and utilities available in Linux-based bootable media .............................175
9.5 Acronis Startup Recovery Manager .......................................................................................176
10 Disk management .................................................................................................. 177
10.1 Supported file systems ..........................................................................................................177
10.2 Basic precautions ...................................................................................................................177
10.3 Running Acronis Disk Director Lite ........................................................................................178
10.4 Choosing the operating system for disk management ..........................................................178
10.5 "Disk management" view ......................................................................................................179
10.6 Disk operations ......................................................................................................................179
10.6.1 Disk initialization .......................................................................................................................................... 180
10.6.2 Basic disk cloning ......................................................................................................................................... 180
10.6.3 Disk conversion: MBR to GPT ..................................................................................................................... 182
10.6.4 Disk conversion: GPT to MBR ..................................................................................................................... 183
10.6.5 Disk conversion: basic to dynamic ............................................................................................................. 183
10.6.6 Disk conversion: dynamic to basic ............................................................................................................. 184
10.6.7 Changing disk status .................................................................................................................................... 185
10.7 Volume operations ................................................................................................................185
10.7.1 Creating a volume ....................................................................................................................................... 185
10.7.2 Delete volume ............................................................................................................................................. 189
10.7.3 Set active volume ........................................................................................................................................ 190
10.7.4 Change volume letter ................................................................................................................................. 190
10.7.5 Change volume label ................................................................................................................................... 190
10.7.6 Format volume ............................................................................................................................................ 191
10.8 Pending operations ................................................................................................................192
11 Protecting applications with disk-level backup ........................................................ 193
11.1 Backing up an application server ...........................................................................................193
11.1.1 Locating database files ................................................................................................................................ 195