This article describes how manually add or re-add a machine to the management server.

In on-premise deployment

Use one of these methods.

Method 1 (for both local and remote agents)

1. Hover over the Add button, press Ctrl+Shift and click Add.
2. Provide machine IP or name and credentials, and then click OK.

Method 2 (bor both local and remote agents)
This method requires Acronis Command-Line Utility to be installed on the machine. Check whether it is installed and modify installation if necessary.

1. On the machine where the management server is installed, open Command prompt: Start -> search -> type "cmd" -> right-click Command prompt and select Run as administrator.
2. Issue:
   acrocmd add machine --service=ams --machine_address=<IP address or hostname> --credentials=<user>,<password> --host=<AMS IP address or hostname> --credentials=<user>,<password>
   where <IP address or hostname> is the IP or hostname of the machine you want to register on the management server
   <AMS IP address or hostname> is the IP or hostname of Acronis Management Server
   <user> and <password> are the credentials to access the machine and the management server respectively

Please refer to the Acronis Command-Line Utility guide for detailed information.

Method 3 (for remote agents)

1. In backup console, click Add.
2. Then select the device you want to add.
3. Provide machine IP or name and credentials, and then click Add:
   

In cloud deployment

Proceed as described in this article.