User guide

Table Of Contents
4 Copyright © Acronis International GmbH, 2002-2014
2.5.3 Deployment ................................................................................................................................................... 25
2.6 What is Acronis Universal Deploy ............................................................................................26
2.6.1 Acronis Universal Deploy purpose ............................................................................................................... 26
2.6.2 Acronis Universal Deploy in Windows ......................................................................................................... 27
2.6.3 Acronis Universal Deploy in Linux ................................................................................................................ 27
2.6.4 Acronis Universal Deploy and Microsoft Sysprep ....................................................................................... 28
2.7 How to .....................................................................................................................................28
3 Getting started with Acronis Snap Deploy 5 .................................................................... 29
4 Installation of Acronis Snap Deploy 5.............................................................................. 43
4.1 Supported operating systems ..................................................................................................43
4.2 System requirements ...............................................................................................................44
4.3 Used ports and IP addresses ....................................................................................................44
4.4 Typical installation ...................................................................................................................45
4.5 Custom installation ..................................................................................................................45
4.5.1 Installation procedure ................................................................................................................................... 46
4.5.2 Common installation configurations ........................................................................................................... 47
4.5.3 Installation of components ........................................................................................................................... 48
4.6 Other ways of installation ........................................................................................................51
4.6.1 Installing components remotely .................................................................................................................. 51
4.6.2 Extracting the components of Acronis Snap Deploy 5 ............................................................................... 53
4.7 Upgrading Acronis Snap Deploy 5............................................................................................53
4.7.1 Upgrading from a previous product version ............................................................................................... 53
4.7.2 Upgrading from the trial to full product version ......................................................................................... 54
4.8 Uninstalling Acronis Snap Deploy 5 .........................................................................................54
5 Using Acronis Snap Deploy 5 Management Console ........................................................ 56
5.1 Connecting to a machine .........................................................................................................56
5.1.1 Connect to a local machine .......................................................................................................................... 56
5.1.2 Connect to another machine ....................................................................................................................... 56
5.2 Browsing logs ...........................................................................................................................58
5.3 Checking for software updates ................................................................................................58
6 Using Acronis Snap Deploy 5 License Server .................................................................... 59
6.1 Understanding Acronis Snap Deploy 5 License Server ............................................................59
6.2 Adding licenses by using Acronis Snap Deploy 5 Management Console .................................59
6.3 Viewing information about licenses ........................................................................................60
6.4 Removing licenses....................................................................................................................61
6.5 Adding licenses in the command-line mode............................................................................61
6.6 Using Acronis Snap Deploy 5 License Server Management Tool .............................................62
7 Deployment tools .......................................................................................................... 64
7.1 Bootable components..............................................................................................................64
7.2 Creating a bootable media ......................................................................................................64
7.2.1 Acronis bootable media ................................................................................................................................ 65
7.2.2 WinPE-based bootable media ...................................................................................................................... 68
7.3 Configuring Acronis PXE Server ...............................................................................................71