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Table of contents

1 Command-line utility overview ..............................................................................................7

1.1 Installation ................................................................................................................................. 7

1.2 Backward compatibility and upgrade ........................................................................................ 8

1.3 Syntax......................................................................................................................................... 8

1.4 Local, remote and centralized management ...........................................................................10

1.5 Uninstallation ...........................................................................................................................12

1.6 List of abbreviated names .......................................................................................................12

2 Commands .......................................................................................................................... 13

2.1 Commands by services ............................................................................................................13

2.1.1 Disk, file, virtual machine backup................................................................................................................. 13

2.1.2 Application backup ........................................................................................................................................ 15

2.2 help ..........................................................................................................................................17

2.3 Backup and recovery ...............................................................................................................18

2.3.1 Disks and volumes ......................................................................................................................................... 18

2.3.2 Files ................................................................................................................................................................. 24

2.3.3 Virtual machines ............................................................................................................................................ 27

2.3.4 Microsoft Exchange ....................................................................................................................................... 31

2.3.5 Microsoft SQL ................................................................................................................................................ 37

2.3.6 Microsoft Active Directory............................................................................................................................ 39

2.4 Operations with archives and backups ....................................................................................40

2.4.1 Archives .......................................................................................................................................................... 40

2.4.2 Backups .......................................................................................................................................................... 44

2.4.3 Mounting volumes ........................................................................................................................................ 51

2.4.4 Mounting SQL databases .............................................................................................................................. 53

2.5 Operations with Acronis Secure Zone .....................................................................................55

2.5.1 create asz ....................................................................................................................................................... 55

2.5.2 resize asz ........................................................................................................................................................ 55

2.5.3 cleanup asz..................................................................................................................................................... 56

2.5.4 delete asz_files .............................................................................................................................................. 57

2.5.5 delete asz ....................................................................................................................................................... 57

2.6 Operations with Acronis Startup Recovery Manager ..............................................................58

2.6.1 activate asrm ................................................................................................................................................. 58

2.6.2 deactivate asrm ............................................................................................................................................. 58

2.7 Operations with tapes .............................................................................................................59

2.7.1 list tape_libraries ........................................................................................................................................... 59

2.7.2 list tape_slots ................................................................................................................................................. 59

2.7.3 inventory tape ............................................................................................................................................... 60

2.8 Operations with vaults .............................................................................................................60

2.8.1 validate vault ................................................................................................................................................. 60

2.8.2 catalog vault................................................................................................................................................... 61

2.9 Operations with disks ..............................................................................................................62

2.9.1 clone disk ....................................................................................................................................................... 62

2.10 Administration operations .......................................................................................................63

2.10.1 Collecting information .................................................................................................................................. 63

2.10.2 Plans ............................................................................................................................................................... 65