ACRONIS Backup & Recovery 10 Workstation Installation Manual

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6 Copyright © Acronis, Inc., 2000-20091.4. License policyAcronis Backup & Recovery 10 licensing is based on the number of machines managed and protectedby the product. Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 agents require a license to perform operations on eachmanaged machine.Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Windows (ABR10 SW)Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Workstation (ABR10 W)The license key for the appropriate Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 edition is required to install anagent delivered with any of these editions. The license key has to be entered during the agentinstallation.Reassigning licensesIf a managed machine is taken out of service permanently and replaced, or the machine's networkcard is replaced (which normally results in changing the MAC address), you can remove thecorresponding license from Acronis License Server and then add it anew to a pool of availablelicenses.According to Acronis End User License Agreement:You may reassign a Software License if you retire the licensed Hardware due to permanent Hardwarefailure. If you reassign a Software License, the Hardware to which you reassign the license becomesthe new licensed Hardware for that particular Software License.1.5. Local installation (Windows)You have a choice between downloading a full installation package and a small executable packagethat will download from Acronis Web site, only those components that you select to install.1.5.1. PreparationAcronis Backup & Recovery 10 uses TCP port 9876 for local installation and for communicationbetween components. The setup program automatically opens this port through Windows Firewall. Ifyou use a different firewall, make sure that the port is open for both incoming and outgoing requeststhrough that firewall.1.5.2. Installation procedureDo the following to install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10:1. Run the Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 setup file.2. Click Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 10.3. Type your license key.4. Select the components and specify the component features that you want to install.