10.0

3.2 Upgrading components for Linux

To specify the full license key, run the AcronisBackupRecoveryServerLinux.i686 installation file and

proceed as described in the Installation procedure (p. 5) section. When asked for the license key,

enter the full license key.

4 Upgrading to stand-alone editions of Acronis

Backup & Recovery 10

This section describes how to upgrade Acronis True Image Echo Server for Linux to Acronis Backup &

Recovery 10 Server for Linux.

Preparation

Before proceeding with the upgrade, make sure that:

 You have a license key for Acronis True Image Echo Server for Linux.

 You have an upgrade license key for Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux.

Installing components

1. Run the Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 setup file: AcronisBackupRecoveryServerLinux.i686

2. Specify the upgrade license key and the license key for Acronis True Image Echo Server for Linux.

3. Confirm deletion of the currently installed product components.

4. If you want to import Acronis True Image Echo backup tasks and validation tasks, make sure that

the Upgrade tool component is selected to install. If not, select it.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions. For details, see "Installation in Linux (p. 5)".

Result:

 The Acronis True Image Echo components are replaced with the Acronis Backup & Recovery 10

components.

Importing tasks

After you have upgraded the agent, you might want to import Acronis True Image Echo backup tasks

and validation tasks to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10. If you do not import them, these tasks will no

longer run. You can import the tasks at any time.

Note: The tasks that back up data to Acronis Backup Server or validate archives stored on it will not be imported

to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10.

To import the old tasks, use Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Upgrade Tool:

1. Change the current directory to: /usr/lib/Acronis/UpgradeTool

2. Run the following command:

./UpgradeTool.sh Agent

Result:

 Tasks that were present in Acronis True Image Echo are converted to Acronis Backup & Recovery

10 tasks and appear in the Backup plans and tasks view.