User`s guide

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In the Import machines from file (p. 280) window, browse for a .txt or .csv fil e,
containing the names (or IP addresses) of machines to import to the
management s erver.
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 pol ic y to a
machine
Click
Apply backup policy.
In the Policy selection window, specify the backup policy you need to apply to
the s elected machi ne.
Grouping actions
To Do
Create a cus tom static or
dynamic group
Click
Create group.
In the Create group (p. 287) window, specify the required parameters of the
group. The new group will be created in the group, the selected machine is a
memb er of (excep t for th e bui l t-in
All physical machines group).
Add a machine to another
static group
Click
Add to another group.
In the Add to group (p . 280) window, specify the group to copy the selected
machine to. The backup policies applied to the groups the machine is a
memb er of wi ll be applied to th e machi ne.
For machines in custom groups
Add machines to a static
group
Click
Add machines to group.
In the Add machines to group (p. 280) 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. 280) wi ndow, sel ect th e group to mov e th e machi ne
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.
Remove a machi ne from th e
current static group
Click
Remove from group.
The backup policies applied to the group will be revoked from the machine
automati call y.
Deleting the selected machine from the management server
To Do
Del ete a machi ne from the
management s erver
Click
Delete machine from AMS.
As a result, backup policies are revoked and shortcuts to centralized vaults are
del eted from th e machi ne. If the machi ne is not a vaila ble at the mo ment, th es e