Document Outline

• Chapter 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Acronis® True Image Echo Server – a complete solution for corporate users
  • 1.2 New in Acronis True Image Echo Server
  • 1.3 Supported file systems and storage media
    • 1.3.1 Supported file systems
    • 1.3.2 Supported storage media
  • 1.4 Technical support
  • Chapter 2. Acronis True Image Echo Server installation and startup
    • 2.1 System requirements
      • 2.1.1 Minimum hardware requirements
      • 2.1.2 Supported operating systems
    • 2.2 Installing Acronis True Image Echo Server
      • 2.2.1 Installation of Acronis True Image Echo Server
      • 2.2.2 Acronis Universal Restore installation
    • 2.3 Extracting Acronis True Image Echo Server components
    • 2.4 Running Acronis True Image Echo Server
    • 2.5 Removing Acronis True Image Echo Server
  • Chapter 3. General information and proprietary Acronis technologies
    • 3.1 The difference between file archives and disk/partition images
    • 3.2 Full, incremental and differential backups
    • 3.3 Acronis Secure Zone®
    • 3.4 Acronis Startup Recovery Manager
      • 3.4.1 How it works
      • 3.4.2 How to use
    • 3.5 Acronis Snap Restore
      • 3.5.1 Limitations in using Acronis Snap Restore
      • 3.5.2 How it works
      • 3.5.3 How to use
    • 3.6 Acronis Universal Restore
      • 3.6.1 Acronis Universal Restore purpose
      • 3.6.2 Acronis Universal Restore general principles
      • 3.6.3 Acronis Universal Restore and Microsoft Sysprep
      • 3.6.4 Limitations in using Acronis Universal Restore
      • 3.6.5 Getting Acronis Universal Restore
    • 3.7 Backing up to tape libraries and tape drives
      • 3.7.1 Backing up to tape libraries and autoloaders
      • 3.7.2 Backing up to tape drives
    • 3.8 Viewing disk and partition information
  • Chapter 4. Using Acronis True Image Echo Server
    • 4.1 Main program window
    • 4.2 Available operations
  • Chapter 5. Creating backup archives
    • 5.1 Backing up files and folders (file backup)
    • 5.2 Backing up disks and partitions (image backup)
    • 5.3 Setting backup options
      • 5.3.1 Archive protection
      • 5.3.2 Source files exclusion
      • 5.3.3 Pre/post commands
      • 5.3.4 Database support
      • 5.3.5 Compression level
      • 5.3.6 Backup performance
      • 5.3.7 Fast incremental/differential backup
      • 5.3.8 Archive splitting
      • 5.3.9 File-level security settings
      • 5.3.10 Media components
      • 5.3.11 Error handling
      • 5.3.12 Dual destination backup
      • 5.3.13 Additional settings
  • Chapter 6. Restoring the backup data
    • 6.1 Considerations before recovery
      • 6.1.1 Restore under Windows or boot from CD?
      • 6.1.2 Network settings in rescue mode
      • 6.1.3 Recovering dynamic volumes
    • 6.2 Restoring files and folders from file archives
    • 6.3 Restoring disks/partitions or files from images
      • 6.3.1 Starting the Restore Data Wizard
      • 6.3.2 Archive selection
      • 6.3.3 Restoration type selection
      • 6.3.4 Selecting a disk/partition to restore
      • 6.3.5 Selecting a target disk/partition
      • 6.3.6 Changing the restored partition type
      • 6.3.7 Changing the restored partition file system
      • 6.3.8 Changing the restored partition size and location
      • 6.3.9 Assigning a letter to the restored partition
      • 6.3.10 Restoring several disks or partitions at once
      • 6.3.11 Using Acronis Universal Restore
      • 6.3.12 Setting restore options
      • 6.3.13 Restoration summary and executing restoration
    • 6.4 Setting restore options
      • 6.4.1 Files to exclude from restoration
      • 6.4.2 Files overwriting mode
      • 6.4.3 Pre/post commands
      • 6.4.4 Restoration priority
      • 6.4.5 File-level security settings
      • 6.4.6 Specifying mass storage drivers
      • 6.4.7 Additional settings
    • 6.5 Creating dynamic disks and volumes
      • 6.5.1 Converting disk to dynamic
      • 6.5.2 Creating dynamic volumes
  • Chapter 7. Scheduling tasks
    • 7.1 Creating scheduled tasks
      • 7.1.1 Setting up daily execution
      • 7.1.2 Setting up weekly execution
      • 7.1.3 Setting up monthly execution
      • 7.1.4 Setting up one-time execution
      • 7.1.5 Setting up event-driven execution
    • 7.2 Managing scheduled tasks
  • Chapter 8. Managing the Acronis Secure Zone
    • 8.1 Creating Acronis Secure Zone
    • 8.2 Resizing the Acronis Secure Zone
    • 8.3 Changing the password for Acronis Secure Zone
    • 8.4 Deleting Acronis Secure Zone
  • Chapter 9. Creating bootable media
    • 9.1 Creating Acronis rescue media
    • 9.2 Creating a Win PE ISO with Acronis True Image Echo Server
  • Chapter 10. Operations with archives
    • 10.1 Validating backup archives
    • 10.2 Exploring archives and mounting images
      • 10.2.1 Exploring an archive
      • 10.2.2 Mounting an image
      • 10.2.3 Unmounting an image
    • 10.3 Consolidating backups
  • Chapter 11. Notifications and event tracing
    • 11.1 Email notification
    • 11.2 WinPopup notification
    • 11.3 Viewing logs
    • 11.4 Event tracing
      • 11.4.1 Windows event log
      • 11.4.2 SNMP notifications
    • 11.5 Managing System Restore
  • Chapter 12. Working with a virtual environment
    • 12.1 Backing up data on virtual machines
    • 12.2 Recovering data on virtual machines
    • 12.3 Using the disk conversion feature
      • 12.3.1 Recover data on the VM
      • 12.3.2 Recover both data and the VM
      • 12.3.3 Physical to virtual migration
      • 12.3.4 Converting workloads
    • 12. 4 Converting disk images to virtual disks
  • Chapter 13. Transferring the system to a new disk
    • 13.1 General information
    • 13.2 Security
    • 13.3 Executing transfers
      • 13.3.1 Selecting Clone mode
      • 13.3.2 Selecting source disk
      • 13.3.3 Selecting destination disk
      • 13.3.4 Partitioned destination disk
      • 13.3.5 Old and new disk partition layout
      • 13.3.6 Old disk data
      • 13.3.7 Destroying the old disk data
      • 13.3.8 Selecting partition transfer method
      • 13.3.9 Partitioning the old disk
      • 13.3.10 Old and new disk partition layouts
      • 13.3.11 Cloning summary
    • 13.4 Cloning with manual partitioning
      • 13.4.1 Old and new disk partition layouts
  • Chapter 14. Adding a new hard disk
    • 14.1 Selecting a hard disk
    • 14.2 Creating new partitions
    • 14.3 Disk add summary
  • Chapter 15. Command-line mode and scripting
    • 15.1 Working in the command-line mode
      • 15.1.1 Supported commands
      • 15.1.2 Common options (options common for most trueimagecmd commands)
      • 15.1.3 Specific options (options specific for individual trueimagecmd commands)
      • 15.1.4 trueimagecmd.exe usage examples
      • 15.1.5 Command-line mode usage under DOS
    • 15.2 Scripting
      • 15.2.1 Script execution parameters
      • 15.2.2 Script structure
      • 15.2.3 Script usage examples