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11 Administering a managed machine ......................................................................... 195
11.1 Backup plans and tasks ..........................................................................................................195
11.1.1 Actions on backup plans and tasks ............................................................................................................ 195
11.1.2 States and statuses of backup plans and tasks ......................................................................................... 197
11.1.3 Export and import of backup plans ............................................................................................................ 199
11.1.4 Deploying backup plans as files .................................................................................................................. 202
11.1.5 Backup plan details ..................................................................................................................................... 204
11.1.6 Task/activity details ..................................................................................................................................... 205
11.2 Log ..........................................................................................................................................205
11.2.1 Actions on log entries.................................................................................................................................. 205
11.2.2 Log entry details .......................................................................................................................................... 206
11.3 Alerts ......................................................................................................................................207
11.4 Changing a license .................................................................................................................208
11.5 Collecting system information ...............................................................................................208
11.6 Adjusting machine options ....................................................................................................209
11.6.1 Additional settings....................................................................................................................................... 209
11.6.2 Acronis Customer Experience Program ..................................................................................................... 209
11.6.3 Alerts ............................................................................................................................................................ 209
11.6.4 E-mail settings ............................................................................................................................................. 210
11.6.5 Event tracing ................................................................................................................................................ 211
11.6.6 Log cleanup rules ......................................................................................................................................... 213
11.6.7 Cloud backup proxy ..................................................................................................................................... 214
12 Cloud backup ......................................................................................................... 215
12.1 Introduction to Acronis Cloud Backup ...................................................................................215
12.1.1 What is Acronis Cloud Backup? .................................................................................................................. 215
12.1.2 What data can I back up and recover? ...................................................................................................... 215
12.1.3 How long will my backups be kept in the cloud storage? ........................................................................ 215
12.1.4 How do I secure my data? .......................................................................................................................... 216
12.1.5 Supported operating systems and virtualization products ...................................................................... 216
12.1.6 Backup and recovery FAQ .......................................................................................................................... 217
12.1.7 Initial Seeding FAQ ...................................................................................................................................... 218
12.1.8 Large Scale Recovery FAQ .......................................................................................................................... 224
12.1.9 Subscription lifecycle FAQ .......................................................................................................................... 225
12.2 Where do I start? ...................................................................................................................228
12.3 Choosing a subscription .........................................................................................................228
12.4 Activating cloud backup subscriptions ..................................................................................229
12.4.1 Activating subscriptions in Acronis Backup ............................................................................................... 229
12.4.2 Reassigning an activated subscription ....................................................................................................... 229
12.5 Configuring proxy settings .....................................................................................................230
12.6 Retrieving files from the cloud storage by using a web browser ..........................................231
12.7 Limitations of the cloud storage ............................................................................................232
12.8 Terminology reference ..........................................................................................................232
13 Glossary ................................................................................................................. 235