11.0
Table Of Contents
- Before installation
- Types of licenses (stand-alone and advanced editions)
- Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 components
- Licensing of advanced editions
- Supported operating systems
- System requirements
- Installing Acronis Backup & Recovery 11
- Installation in Windows
- Installation in Linux
- Installation of Agent for ESX(i)
- Installation of Agent for Hyper-V
- Upgrading from trial to full product version
- Checking for software updates
- Uninstalling Acronis Backup & Recovery 11
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On the Modifications tab, click Add, and then select the transform that you previously
created; the transform file has the name AcronisAgentWindows.mst and is located in the
same folder as the agent's installation package.
7. Click OK to close the Deploy Software dialog box.
8. If you are installing Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Deduplication and/or Acronis Backup &
Recovery 11 Universal Restore, do the following for the appropriate installation package:
a. Right-click Software installation, then point to New, and then click Package.
b. Select the installation package in the shared folder and then click Open.
c. In the Deploy Software dialog box, click Assigned and then click OK.
Step 3: Configuring the Group Policy object for the Agent Core component
1. Open the Acronis Core Group Policy object for editing, as follows:
In Windows Server 2003, click the Group Policy object, and then click Edit.
In Windows Server 2008, under Group Policy Objects, right-click the Group Policy object, and
then click Edit.
2. In the Group Policy object editor snap-in, expand Computer Configuration, and then expand
Software Settings.
3. Right-click Software installation, then point to New, and then click Package.
4. Select the AcronisAgentCore.msi installation package in the shared folder that you previously
created, and then click Open.
5. In the Deploy Software dialog box, click Advanced, and then click OK.
6. If you are reinstalling or updating the agent, do nothing.
If you are installing the agent, do the following:
On the Modifications tab, click Add, and then select the transform that you previously
created; the transform file has the name AcronisAgentCore.mst and is located in the same
folder as the component’s installation package.
7. Click OK to close the Deploy Software dialog box.
2.1.5 Configuration script parameters
The configuration script mst_gen.vbs creates an .mst file (known as a transform, a modification, or
a modification file) for the installation package of an Acronis component, such as Acronis Backup &
Recovery 11 Agent for Windows.
By using the transform together with the installation package, you can install the component in the
unattended mode either by running the installation package manually or by deploying it through
Group Policy.
The following is the complete syntax of the configuration script:
mst_gen.vbs
/msi_path <Full path>
[/target_dir <Installation folder>]
[/account <User name> <Password>]
[/remote_users <User1> <User2> … <UserN>]
[/ams_address <Management server> /ams_user <Administrator name>
<Password>]
[/cep_enabled]
{/serial <License key> [/old_serial <ABR10 license key>] | /license_server










