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2.3.3.2

Specifying the components for remote installation

By default, the software takes the installation packages from the
folder %CommonProgramFiles%\Acronis\RemoteInstaller\<product build number>. If
the console is connected to the management server, the software will take the packages from the
machine with the management server. Otherwise, the software will take the packages from the
machine with the console.

To take the packages from a different location, click Change components source. You have the
following options:

From the registered components. The default location.

On removable media. The software will search for the installation packages on removable media
such as CD, DVD, BD, or USB flash drive.

In the following location. Specify a local or network folder where you extracted the installation
packages. If prompted for credentials, specify the user name and password.

Agent for Windows and Agent for Hyper-V depend on the Agent Core component. If you want to
install these agents, the file AcronisAgentCore.msi must be present in the same location.

For more information about how to get the installation packages, refer to "Prerequisites" (p. 44).

Components that cannot be installed remotely

You cannot install the following components by using remote installation:

Acronis Backup Agent for Exchange

Acronis Backup Agent for SQL

Acronis Backup Agent for Active Directory

Acronis Backup Agent for VMware

Acronis Backup Management Server

Acronis Backup Storage Node

Acronis Backup Components for Remote Installation

Acronis PXE Server

Acronis License Server

2.3.3.3

Installation with or without license keys

When installing agents, you need to provide license keys or choose installation without license keys.

Installing without license keys

Select Install in trial mode or for cloud backup only.

The agents will be installed in the trial mode (p. 4).

Cloud backup will be available after you activate subscriptions to the cloud backup service on the
machines. Cloud backup will be available until the subscription period expires.

Please do not try to import the subscription keys to Acronis License Server or type them in the installation wizard
windows.

Specifying license keys

Select one of the following:

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