Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux is the next generation of the Acronis True Image disaster recovery product, designed to back up and protect stand-alone Linux Servers. With Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux , the operating system, applications and all data can be recovered in minutes, instead of hours or days.

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Top Benefits

Minimize downtime and meet challenging RTOs. Advanced recovery technologies eliminate traditional system builds and return line-of-business servers to operation in minutes.

Automate recovery with a simple, guided process. An easy-to-use interface allows users to recover very quickly With an easy-to-follow recovery path.

High-level backup protection for mission-critical servers. Enhanced archive validation, data encryption as well as dual-destination backup provide a high level of protection and security for the mission-critical server backups.

Free IT personnel from recovery-related tasks. Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 makes it easy for end users to carry out a recovery, freeing administrators for other work.

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ABR10 Linux Key features and technologies

Backup options

• Compression.  Compress backups to optimize your storage space.
• Excluding files during backup.  Save storage space and time by excluding non-essential files and folders from backups.
• Dual destination backup.  Store backups into two different locations — backup to a local disk and a copy to a network share.
• Automatic or manual splitting of backups.  Split backups into volumes to fit media.

Recovery options

• Acronis Startup Recovery Manager.  If your system won’t boot properly, press F11 during the system startup to start Acronis Backup & Recovery .
• Bare-metal restore. Restore your server from scratch in the event of a hard disk failure — restore an exact copy of your computer on a new hard drive.

Backup management

• Templates for backup rotation schemes.  Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 has a set of pre-defined industry-standard schemes like Grandfather-Father-Son or Tower-of-Hanoi.
• Pre/post commands.  Define pre/post backup and data capture commands to integrate Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 with other applications or to temporarily stop some.
• Customizable backup scheme.  Configure specific events and conditions for each task to suit any need and create scheme of any complexity.

Reporting and monitoring

• Local dashboard.  Operational overview of the backup and restore processes on a single screen.
• Logs.  See operational history in the Acronis Backup & Recovery Agent log.
• Notifications via e-mail or SNMP.  Get notifications upon task completion or failure.

Backup administration

• Automated deletion of outdated backups.  Specify rules to automatically delete backups that are no longer needed.
• Consolidating incremental or differential backups.  Consolidate incremental and differential backups to save space.

Deployment and upgrade options

• No reboot.  No reboot required to complete installation.

User interface

• Command line with scripting support.  Execute tasks and create backups from a command-line interface.
• Local management console.  The Acronis interface is intuitive, making Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux easy to install, quick to configure and deploy, and simple to use.

Security

• Password-protection for Acronis Secure Zone.  Protect your backups stored in Acronis Secure Zone from unauthorized access.
• Encrypted backup images.  Encrypt your backups using industry-standard 256-bit AES algorithm to ensure data security.

Acronis Backup and Recovery for Linux Server

ABR10 Linux

System Requirements

Supported operating systems

• Linux with kernel 2.4.18 or later (including 2.6.x kernels) and glibc 2.3.2

Examples of distributions include:

• Red Hat Enterprise 5 & 4
• CentOS 5 & 4
• Fedora 10 & 9
• Ubuntu 8.10 & 9.04
• Debian 4
• SLES 10
• OpenSUSE 11
• Asianux 3.0

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ABR10 Linux

Supported file systems

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 can back up and recover the following file systems with the following limitations:

• FAT16/32
• NTFS
• Ext2/Ext3
• ReiserFS3 - particular files cannot be recovered from volume backups
• XFS - volume recovery without the volume resize ability, particular files cannot be recovered from volume backups
• JFS - particular files cannot be recovered from volume backups
• Linux SWAP

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ABR10 Linux

Supported storage

• Hard disk drives
• Networked storage devices
• CD-R(W)
• DVD-RW, DVD+R(W)
• ZIP®, Rev® and other removable media
• P-ATA (IDE), S-ATA, SCSI, IEEE1394 (Firewire) and USB 1.1 / 2.0 drives, PC card storage devices
• Tape drives and tape autoloaders