Installation in the interactive mode

To install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Linux or Acronis Bootable Media Builder

  1. Make sure that the licenses for Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Linux are imported to the Acronis License Server.
  2. Run the installation file:
    • For Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Linux: AcronisAgentLinux.i686
    • For Acronis Bootable Media Builder: AcronisBootableComponentsMediaBuilder.i686
  3. Specify the license server—either by typing its DNS name or IP address, or by choosing to find the license server automatically. Alternatively, type your Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 license key.
  4. If you are installing the Agent for Linux, specify whether you want to register the machine on the management server. You can add the machine to the management server later by using the machine’s name or IP address.
  5. The setup program may ask you to compile the SnapAPI module for your Linux kernel. Select Continue to compile the module now (recommended), or select Skip to compile it manually later.

    Note: If the setup program could not compile the necessary module for your Linux distribution, or if you have chosen to compile the module manually later, please refer to the file: /usr/lib/Acronis/BackupAndRecovery/HOWTO.INSTALL

To install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Deduplication

Note: You need to install this component only if you are using a full version of Acronis Backup & Recovery 10. When using a trial version, you can use deduplication without installing this component.

  1. Make sure that the licenses for both Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Linux and Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Deduplication are imported to the Acronis License Server.
  2. After you have installed Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Linux, run the installation file: AcronisDeduplication.i686
  3. Specify the license server—either by typing its DNS name or IP address, or by choosing to find the license server automatically.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

To install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Management Console or Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Upgrade Tool

  1. Run the installation file:
    • For Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Management Console: AcronisManagementConsoleLinux.i686
    • For Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Upgrade Tool: AcronisUpgradeTool.i686
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Installation in the interactive mode