Acronis Backup for Windows Server Essentials - User Guide User Manual

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To define volume selection rules

1. Select the rule from the drop-down list (or type it manually) and click Add rule. The program

remembers the rules typed manually, and the next time you open the window, these rules will
be available for selection in the list along with the default ones.

2. In the right part of the window, select the check boxes next to the machines or groups you want

to apply the rules to.

The following table explains the pre-defined rules that can be selected from the list. The names of
templates are case-sensitive.

To include

In the selection rules box:

Comments

Windows and Linux volumes

All volumes

Type or select: [All Volumes]

Refers to all volumes on machines running
Windows, and all mounted volumes on
machines running Linux.

Windows volumes

Volume C:

Type C:\ or select it from the list

System volume

Type or select: [SYSTEM]

The system volume contains the
hardware-specific files that are needed to
start Windows, such as Ntldr, Boot.ini, and
Ntdetect.com.

There is only one system volume even if
multiple Windows operating systems are
installed on the computer.

For more details, see "Note on Windows
machines" below.

Boot volume

Type or select: [BOOT]

Refers to the registered machine's boot
volume.

The boot volume contains the Windows
folder and the supporting files for the
Windows operating system (typically
located in the Windows\System32 folder).
It may or may not be the same as the
system volume.

If multiple operating systems are installed
on the computer, this is the boot volume of
the operating system in which the agent is
working.

For more details, see "Note on Windows
machines" below.

All fixed volumes

Type or select: [Fixed Volumes]

Refers to all volumes other than removable
media. Fixed volumes include volumes on
SCSI, ATAPI, ATA, SSA, SAS and SATA
devices, and on RAID arrays.

First disk

Type or select: [Disk 1]

Refers to the first disk of the registered
machine, including all volumes on that disk.

Linux volumes

First partition on the Type or select: /dev/hda1

hda1 is the standard device name for the

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