Users Guide

Removing a cloud account........................................................................................................................................ 82
Archiving..............................................................................................................................................................................82
Understanding archives............................................................................................................................................. 82
Creating an archive.....................................................................................................................................................82
Editing a scheduled archive...................................................................................................................................... 85
Pausing or resuming a scheduled archive..............................................................................................................86
Forcing an archive job................................................................................................................................................ 86
Checking an archive....................................................................................................................................................87
Attaching an archive................................................................................................................................................... 87
Importing an archive................................................................................................................................................... 88
Events.................................................................................................................................................................................. 90
Rapid Recovery events.............................................................................................................................................. 90
Viewing events using tasks, alerts, and journal....................................................................................................90
Understanding email notifications........................................................................................................................... 93
Notification groups, SMTP settings and notification templates for system events...................................96
Configuring notification groups............................................................................................................................... 96
About configuring repetition reduction..................................................................................................................99
Configuring event retention.................................................................................................................................... 100
Rapid Appliance Self Recovery.................................................................................................................................... 100
Creating the RASR USB key................................................................................................................................... 100
Executing RASR......................................................................................................................................................... 100
The Local Mount Utility...................................................................................................................................................101
About the Local Mount Utility................................................................................................................................. 101
Working with Rapid Recovery Core machines in the Local Mount Utility................................................... 102
Working with protected machines in the Local Mount Utility........................................................................ 104
Using the Local Mount Utility tray menu............................................................................................................. 107
Chapter 3: Managing Your Appliance..........................................................................................108
Monitoring status of the Appliance.............................................................................................................................108
Windows backup..............................................................................................................................................................108
Backup Status............................................................................................................................................................ 109
Windows Backup Policy........................................................................................................................................... 109
Provisioning storage........................................................................................................................................................ 110
Deleting space allocation for a virtual disk.................................................................................................................112
Recovery and Update Utility..........................................................................................................................................112
Upgrading your Appliance.........................................................................................................................................112
Repairing your Appliance...........................................................................................................................................112
Chapter 4: Protecting workstations and servers......................................................................... 114
Protecting machines........................................................................................................................................................114
About protecting machines with Rapid Recovery ............................................................................................. 114
Accessing protected machine diagnostics...........................................................................................................169
Managing machines..........................................................................................................................................................171
Removing a machine.................................................................................................................................................. 171
Canceling operations on a machine........................................................................................................................171
Viewing license information on a machine............................................................................................................ 171
VM export.......................................................................................................................................................................... 172
About exporting to virtual machines with Rapid Recovery..............................................................................172
Managing exports...................................................................................................................................................... 182
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