Knowledge Base

The recommendation is to set the task to run as Administrator This article applies to: All Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Editions Description It is recommended to use administrator credentials when you create a backup plan or task. When you create a task, the product by default sets the access credentials of the user under which you are...

How to image and restore LVM volumes This article applies to: All Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Editions Introduction There are two different ways to image LVMs with Acronis Backup & Recovery 10: at the physical volume level and at the logical volume level. Each of these methods has their benefits and drawbacks. Imaging at the physical...

This is normal behavior 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 - Virtual Edition Description When you install a component of...

How to move the Acronis License Server 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 - Virtual Edition Introduction If you need to move...

Connect the Acronis Management Console to the Acronis Agent and change the license from trial to full This article applies to: All Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Editions starting from Build 11345 Introduction You can change the trial or online-only version of an Acronis Agent to the full one by simply providing the correct license key. No...

By default, Acronis Agent checks license assignment once a day 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 - Virtual Edition...

If Acronis Management Server is installed on a guest operating system, which is backed up from the host, it will not display the correct task status on the dashboard This article applies to: Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 - Virtual Edition Symptoms You have Acronis Management Server installed on a guest system of a virtual machine; You back...

Create a backup plan to have the backups saved to the root of the USB disk or to a certain folder on the disk This article applies to: All Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Editions Introduction For offsite backup purposes, you may want to create a backup plan which will create backups onto multiple USB disks that you can swap on a daily or...

Create two separate tasks if you are planning to back up local and network folders This article applies to: All Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Editions All Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Editions All Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5: Editions Symptoms You create one task to back up both local and network folders: On the Data to Back Up...

Acronis Agent for Linux can only be installed locally Introduction Extract Acronis Agent for Linux from the Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 installation package on a Windows machine and copy it to a Linux machine: On a machine running Windows, run the Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 setup file; Extract Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent...