Knowledge Base

Description of the Acronis scheduling technology Acronis Scheduler is a module for executing tasks on certain events (specific time, logon/logoff and others). Acronis Scheduler consists of two parts: service and helper. Service is executed on starting Windows and works till shutdown. Service keeps the scheduled tasks in registry and executes them...

Symptoms You installed Update 4 of Acronis Cyber Backup 12.5 (Build 12730) After update, deleted off-host data processing plans (replication, validation, cleanup) start running on schedule. It is not possible to delete these plans because they are not shown in Management Console. Cause Issue in the product. Solution This issue is fixed...

Download a special Acronis utility, stop the service and uninstall the service Solution To unregister Acronis Scheduler service you should do the following: Download Acronis Scheduler Manager, run it (double-click on it) and execute the below commands: service stop service uninstall exit (!) On Windows 7 you should run Acronis Scheduler Manager...

As a workaround, validate the backup manually This article applies to: Acronis True Image Echo Workstation Acronis True Image Echo Enterprise Server Symptoms You connect to Acronis Group Server through Acronis Management Console; In Acronis Group Server you create a new scheduled task to validate backup archive; When choosing the backup to...

Introduction Acronis Scheduler Manager is a command line utility that allows you to manage scheduled tasks, Acronis Scheduler2 Service itself and collect diagnostic reports (debug logs) The instructions here apply to all versions and editions of Windows. Solution Managing Acronis Scheduler2 Service schedmgr service install schedmgr service...

Keep a copy of your backup archive in the virtual machine format ready for instant recovery This article applies to: Acronis Backup 11.5 (Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5) Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Introduction You can set up a scheduled or immediate conversion of a backup to a virtual machine format....

Acronis Scheduler can only execute one task at a time This article applies to: Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server - Small Business Server Edition Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server - Virtual Edition Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Windows (Standalone)...

Acronis Scheduler is a tool which is responsible for scheduled Acronis operations. If scheduled backups or other activities do not work as configured in backup plan or task, proceed with this article in order to identify the root cause and solve the issue if possible. Follow these steps to troubleshoot Acronis Scheduler issues: Get familiar with...

A task scheduled to start on Wake-on-LAN fails, but starts successfully when user logs in This article applies to: Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server - Small Business Server Edition Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Workstation Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server...

Symptoms You scheduled the backup to run on 'On the system shutdown'  Backup fails with the following message: Backup scheduled on the system shutdown has failed. Troubleshooting Check the following system settings on the Agent machine to make sure that there are no factors preventing backup tasks from execution: 1) Open...