Acronis Backup for PC - User Guide User Manual

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4.2.6

Backup schemes ............................................................................................................................................ 40

4.2.7

Archive validation .......................................................................................................................................... 50

4.2.8

Backup plan's credentials ............................................................................................................................. 50

4.2.9

Label (Preserving machine properties in a backup) .................................................................................... 51

4.2.10 Sequence of operations in a backup plan ................................................................................................... 52
4.2.11 Why is the program asking for the password? ........................................................................................... 53

4.3

Simplified naming of backup files ............................................................................................53

4.3.1

The [DATE] variable ....................................................................................................................................... 54

4.3.2

Backup splitting and simplified file naming ................................................................................................. 55

4.3.3

Usage examples ............................................................................................................................................. 55

4.4

Scheduling ................................................................................................................................58

4.4.1

Daily schedule ................................................................................................................................................ 59

4.4.2

Weekly schedule ........................................................................................................................................... 61

4.4.3

Monthly schedule .......................................................................................................................................... 63

4.4.4

On Windows Event Log event ...................................................................................................................... 65

4.4.5

Conditions ...................................................................................................................................................... 67

4.5

Replication and retention of backups ......................................................................................70

4.5.1

Supported locations ...................................................................................................................................... 71

4.5.2

Setting up replication of backups ................................................................................................................. 72

4.5.3

Setting up retention of backups ................................................................................................................... 72

4.5.4

Retention rules for the Custom scheme ...................................................................................................... 73

4.5.5

Usage examples ............................................................................................................................................. 75

4.6

How to disable backup cataloging ...........................................................................................76

4.7

Default backup options ............................................................................................................77

4.7.1

Additional settings......................................................................................................................................... 79

4.7.2

Archive protection ......................................................................................................................................... 80

4.7.3

Backup cataloging ......................................................................................................................................... 80

4.7.4

Backup performance ..................................................................................................................................... 81

4.7.5

Backup splitting ............................................................................................................................................. 82

4.7.6

Compression level ......................................................................................................................................... 83

4.7.7

Disaster recovery plan (DRP) ........................................................................................................................ 84

4.7.8

E-mail notifications ........................................................................................................................................ 85

4.7.9

Error handling ................................................................................................................................................ 86

4.7.10 Event tracing .................................................................................................................................................. 87
4.7.11 Fast incremental/differential backup .......................................................................................................... 88
4.7.12 File-level backup snapshot ........................................................................................................................... 88
4.7.13 File-level security ........................................................................................................................................... 89
4.7.14 Media components ....................................................................................................................................... 89
4.7.15 Mount points ................................................................................................................................................. 90
4.7.16 Multi-volume snapshot ................................................................................................................................. 90
4.7.17 Pre/Post commands ...................................................................................................................................... 91
4.7.18 Pre/Post data capture commands ............................................................................................................... 92
4.7.19 Replication/cleanup inactivity time ............................................................................................................. 94
4.7.20 Sector-by-sector backup ............................................................................................................................... 95
4.7.21 Task failure handling ..................................................................................................................................... 95
4.7.22 Task start conditions ..................................................................................................................................... 96
4.7.23 Volume Shadow Copy Service ...................................................................................................................... 97

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Recovery ....................................................................................................................... 99

5.1

Creating a recovery task ..........................................................................................................99

5.1.1

What to recover .......................................................................................................................................... 100

5.1.2

Access credentials for location ................................................................................................................... 103

5.1.3

Access credentials for destination ............................................................................................................. 104

5.1.4

Where to recover ........................................................................................................................................ 104

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