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added to the management server.
Import machines from Active
Directory
Click
Import machines from Active Directory.
In the Import machines from Active Directory (p. 296) window, specify the
machines or organizational units whose machines you need to import to the
management server.
Import machines from a text
file
Click
Import machines from file.
In the Import machines from file (p. 298) window, browse for a .txt or .csv file,
containing the names (or IP addresses) of machines to import to the
management server.
The management console addresses to the agent and initiates the registration procedure. Because
registration requires the agent's participation, it cannot take place when the machine is offline.
An additional agent installed on a registered machine becomes registered on the same management
server automatically. Multiple agents are jointly registered and deregistered.
Applying policies
To Do
Apply a backup policy to a
machine
Click
Apply backup policy.
In the Policy selection window, specify the backup policy you need to apply to
the selected machine.
Grouping actions
To Do
Create a custom static or
dynamic group
Click
Create group.
In the Create group (p. 306) window, specify the required parameters of the
group. The new group will be created in the group, the selected machine is a
member of (except for the built-in
All physical machines group).
Add a machine to another
static group
Click
Add to another group.
In the Add to group (p. 298) window, specify the group to copy the selected
machine to. The backup policies applied to the groups the machine is a
member of will be applied to the machine.
For machines in custom groups
Add machines to a static
group
Click
Add machines to group.
In the Add machines to group (p. 299) window, select the machines that you
need to add.
Move a machine to another
static group
Click
Move to another group.
In the Move to group (p. 299) window, select the group to move the machine
to.
All the backup policies applied to the group the machine was in will be revoked.
The backup policies applied to the group the machine is now a member of will
be deployed to the machine.