User`s guide
6.3.8  When to recover ...................................................................................................................................... 153 
6.3.9  Universal Restore .................................................................................................................................... 153 
6.3.10  How to convert a disk backup to a virtual machine ............................................................................... 154 
6.3.11  Bootability troubleshooting .................................................................................................................... 156 
6.4  Validating vaults, archives and backups ............................................................................... 159 
6.4.1  Task credentials ....................................................................................................................................... 160 
6.4.2  Archive selection ..................................................................................................................................... 161 
6.4.3  Backup selection ...................................................................................................................................... 162 
6.4.4  Location selection .................................................................................................................................... 162 
6.4.5  Access credentials for source .................................................................................................................. 162 
6.4.6  When to validate ..................................................................................................................................... 163 
6.5  Mounting an image ............................................................................................................... 163 
6.5.1  Archive selection ..................................................................................................................................... 164 
6.5.2  Backup selection ...................................................................................................................................... 165 
6.5.3  Access credentials ................................................................................................................................... 165 
6.5.4  Volume selection ..................................................................................................................................... 166 
6.6  Managing mounted images .................................................................................................. 166 
6.7  Exporting archives and backups ........................................................................................... 166 
6.7.1  Task credentials ....................................................................................................................................... 169 
6.7.2  Archive selection ..................................................................................................................................... 169 
6.7.3  Backup selection ...................................................................................................................................... 170 
6.7.4  Access credentials for source .................................................................................................................. 171 
6.7.5  Location selection .................................................................................................................................... 171 
6.7.6  Access credentials for destination .......................................................................................................... 172 
6.8  Acronis Secure Zone ............................................................................................................. 173 
6.8.1  Creating Acronis Secure Zone ................................................................................................................. 173 
6.8.2  Managing Acronis Secure Zone ............................................................................................................... 175 
6.9  Acronis Startup Recovery Manager ...................................................................................... 176 
6.10  Bootable media ..................................................................................................................... 177 
6.10.1  How to create bootable media ............................................................................................................... 178 
6.10.2  Connecting to a machine booted from media ....................................................................................... 185 
6.10.3  Working under bootable media .............................................................................................................. 186 
6.10.4  List of commands and utilities available in Linux-based bootable media ............................................. 187 
6.10.5  Recovering MD devices and logical volumes .......................................................................................... 189 
6.11  Disk management ................................................................................................................. 192 
6.11.1  Basic precautions ..................................................................................................................................... 193 
6.11.2  Running Acronis Disk Director Lite .......................................................................................................... 193 
6.11.3  Choosing the operating system for disk management .......................................................................... 193 
6.11.4  "Disk management" view ........................................................................................................................ 194 
6.11.5  Disk operations ........................................................................................................................................ 194 
6.11.6  Volume operations .................................................................................................................................. 200 
6.11.7  Pending operations ................................................................................................................................. 207 
6.12  Collecting system information .............................................................................................. 207 
7  Online backup ..................................................................................................................... 208 
7.1  Introduction to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Online ........................................................ 208 
7.1.1  What is Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Online? .................................................................................... 208 
7.1.2  What data can I back up and recover? ................................................................................................... 209 
7.1.3  How long will my backups be kept in the online storage? ..................................................................... 209 
7.1.4  How to secure my data? ......................................................................................................................... 209 
7.1.5  Backup and recovery FAQ ....................................................................................................................... 209 
7.1.6  Initial Seeding FAQ ................................................................................................................................... 211 










