User`s guide

6.10. Bootable media ............................................................................................................... 264
6.10.1. How to create bootable media ............................................................................................................... 265
6.10.2. Connecting to a machine booted from media ...................................................................................... 273
6.10.3. Working under bootable media ............................................................................................................. 273
6.10.4. List of commands and utilities available in Linux-based bootable media ........................................... 275
6.10.5. Recovering MD devices and logical volumes ......................................................................................... 276
6.10.6. Acronis PXE Server ................................................................................................................................... 281
6.11. Disk management ........................................................................................................... 282
6.11.1. Basic precautions ..................................................................................................................................... 283
6.11.2. Running Acronis Disk Director Lite ......................................................................................................... 283
6.11.3. Choosing the operating system for disk management ......................................................................... 284
6.11.4. "Disk management" view ........................................................................................................................ 284
6.11.5. Disk operations ........................................................................................................................................ 285
6.11.6. Volume operations .................................................................................................................................. 291
6.11.7. Pending operations .................................................................................................................................. 297
6.12. Collecting system information ........................................................................................ 298
7. Centralized management .................................................................................... 299
7.1. Administering Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Management Server .............................. 299
7.1.1. Dashboard ................................................................................................................................................ 299
7.1.2. Backup policies ......................................................................................................................................... 301
7.1.3. Physical machines .................................................................................................................................... 306
7.1.4. Virtual machines ...................................................................................................................................... 324
7.1.5. Storage nodes .......................................................................................................................................... 328
7.1.6. Tasks.......................................................................................................................................................... 331
7.1.7. Log ............................................................................................................................................................. 333
7.1.8. Reporting .................................................................................................................................................. 337
7.2. Configuring Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 components ............................................... 343
7.2.1. Parameters set through administrative template ................................................................................. 343
7.2.2. Parameters set through GUI ................................................................................................................... 358
7.2.3. Parameters set through Windows registry ............................................................................................ 359
7.3. Creating a backup policy ................................................................................................. 360
7.3.1. Policy credentials ..................................................................................................................................... 362
7.3.2. Items to back up....................................................................................................................................... 363
7.3.3. Access credentials for source .................................................................................................................. 367
7.3.4. Exclusions ................................................................................................................................................. 367
7.3.5. Archive ...................................................................................................................................................... 368
7.3.6. Access credentials for location ............................................................................................................... 369
7.3.7. Backup scheme selection ........................................................................................................................ 370
7.3.8. Archive validation .................................................................................................................................... 380
Glossary ................................................................................................................................... 381
Index ........................................................................................................................................ 396