Acronis Backup Advanced (Cloud) - User Guide - Manual (Page 21)

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You can install the console in any Linux distribution listed in "Supported operating systems
and virtualization products" (p. 6).
4.4 Installing Acronis Backup Advanced
If you do not have Acronis Backup Advanced, install it without a product license key. You will be able
to back up to the cloud storage only.
The following step-by-step instructions will guide you through basic installation when using default
settings. Please refer to the Acronis Backup Advanced installation documentation if advanced
installation options are required. For example, you can install agents remotely or deploy them over
an Active Directory domain using Group Policy.
Downloading the setup program
Download the Acronis Backup Advanced setup program from
http://www.acronis.com/my/cloud-backup/corporate. To install the product in Linux, download
additional installation files.
Installing the management server, the management console and an agent
Perform these steps on any Windows machine that has a network connection to the machines that
you will back up.
1. Start the setup program.
2. Click Install Acronis Backup.
3. Accept the terms of the license agreement, and then click Next.
4. Select the Back up this machine's data, Centrally monitor and configure the backing up of
physical and virtual machines, and Connect to remote machines check boxes. Click Next to
continue.
5. Select I purchased a license or a subscription, and then click Next.
6. In License for backup of ..., select Cloud backup only - license not required, click Next, and then
click Yes in the confirmation window.
7. Specify the password of the account with which you are logged on. Click Next to continue.
Details. The password is required to register the agent on the management server during
installation.
8. Choose whether the machine will participate in the Acronis Customer Experience Program (CEP).
Click Next to continue.
9. Click Install to proceed with installation.
10. On successful installation, click Finish to close the wizard window.
Creating a bootable media
We recommend creating a bootable media at this point.
1. Start Acronis Backup.
2. In the welcome screen, under Tools, click Create bootable media. The Acronis Bootable Media
Builder wizard will open.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Installing the agents
Perform these steps on each machine that you will back up.