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Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate
Installation Guide
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1 Installing and using Acronis License Server
The Acronis License Server allows you to manage your Acronis enterprise
product licenses from a single location. It is recommended that you install
Acronis License Server first. You will not be able to install Privacy Expert
Agent and other Acronis Components onto the current or remote computer
until you import the serial key into Acronis License Server.
To install Acronis License Server:
1. Run Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate setup file
2. In the Install Menu, select the Install Acronis License Server
3. Read and accept the terms of the license agreement, then click Next
4. In the Choose setup type window, choose Typical
5. Click Proceed to install Acronis License Server
After purchasing product you will receive serial numbers for license
validation. It is recommended that you save these serials in a text file and
place it in the same folder, where Acronis License Server is installed.
You can import these serial numbers to the license server manually one at a
time or import them all at once from the saved file.
Acronis License Server includes a special command-line utility
LicenseServerCmdLine.exe which allows you to manage lice nse information.
After the Acronis License Server installation LicenseServerCmdLine.exe will
be located in the installation folder, e. g. C:\Program
Files\Acronis\LicenseServer.
To import serial numbers to the Acronis License Server:
1. After Acronis License Server installation run the
LicenseServerCmdLine.exe in the Windows Command Prompt
(cmd.exe).
2. If you want to import all serial numbers at once type following
command:
LicenseServerCmdLine --import-file [computername] [filename]
where:
computername – name of the computer with Acronis License Server
installed
filename – name of the saved file (*.txt or *.eml) with serial numbers
For example:
LicenseServerCmdLine --import-file MyServer serials.txt
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3. If you want to import serial numbers manually type the following
command:
LicenseServerCmdLine --import [computername] [serial1]
[serial2] …
where:
computername – name of the computer with Acronis License Server
installed
serial – license serial number
For example:
LicenseServerCmdLine --import MyServer NL6ER-HDVVY-2ZJ27RRMMH-AH7Q7
1.1 LicenseServerCmdLine.exe commands reference
LicenseServerCmdLine.exe uses the following syntax:
LicenseServerCmdLine [option] [parameter1] [parameter2]
LicenseServerCmdLine.exe supports the following options:
--list
Displays the list of the License servers available in the local network
--status [server name or server IP-address]
Displays specified License Server status
--import [server name] [serial number]
Adds information about new license (new serial key). It is possible to
specify multiple serial numbers at once (space separated)
--import-file [server name] [filename]
Imports all license serial numbers from .txt or .eml file
--help
Displays help information
2 Installing Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate
components onto current computer
To install Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate:
1. Run the Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate setup file
2. In the Install Menu, select the component that you are going to
install on a current PC (Acronis Privacy Expert Management
Console, Acronis Privacy Expert Agent or Acronis License Server).
3. Read and accept the terms of the license agreement, then click Next.
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4. In the Specify License Server window, you should specify the
License Server for license validation. It can be found automatically
on the local network or specified manually (type in the DNS-name of
the computer with Acronis License Server installed, or its IPaddress)
5. In the Choose setup type window, choose setup type:
Typical -- installs most common program features
(recommended for most users)
Custom -- allows users to choose program features to install
and select a location for setup (recommended for advanced
users)
Complete -- all program features will be installed (requires the
most disk space)
6. In the Select Administrators Options window, choose Install for
all users or Install for the currently logged-in user, then click Next.
7. Click Proceed to begin installation.
3 Installing Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate onto
remote machines
Using the Acronis Privacy Expert Management Console, you can install
remotely:
Acronis Privacy Expert Agent
Acronis Spyware Shield
Acronis Pop-up Blocker
Acronis License Server
To install any Acronis component to a remote machine, you will need
administrator rights on the target machine.
You can remotely install Acronis components only onto machines working
under Windows NT/2000/XP (including server versions). Windows 98/Me
machines will require local installation of Acronis components.
If the remote PC runs under Windows XP, make sure the option Use simple
file sharing in the Control panel → Folder options → View is disabled
before the remote installation starts.
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If the remote PC runs under Windows XP with Service Pack 2 installed, make
sure that the option File and Printer Sharing in the Control panel →
Windows Firewall → Exceptions is enabled before the remote
installation starts.
To install Acronis components:
1. Select the Install Acronis components button on the Toolbar or
select Tools
menu
2. Select the Acronis components you want to install (Acronis Privacy
Expert Agent, Acronis Spyware Shield, Acronis Pop-up Blocker or
Acronis License Server)
3. In the next window, select the remote computers on which the
Acronis components are to be installed
4. If the Specify License Server window appears, specify the License
Server for license validation. It can be found automatically on the
local network or specified manually (type in the DNS-name of the
computer with Acronis License Server installed, or its IP-address)
5. The Acronis components then will be installed to the remote PCs you
specified
6. If you checked Reboot the remote computer(s) box during the
component installation, the remote machines will reboot. Otherwise,
you will see the corresponding message.
Install Acronis components from the main
4 Components modification
You can modify features of the installed components.
To customize component features:
1. Run the Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate setup file
2. In the Install Menu, click on the component you are about to
customize.
3. Click Modify in the Modify, Repair or Remove Installation
window.
4. In the Custom Setup window, click on the feature:
Will be installed on a local hard drive -- selecting this
option installs the selected component feature on your
computer’s disk drive.
Entire feature will be installed on a local hard drive --
selecting this option installs the selected component feature, as
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well as all features and subfeatures in the product tree below
the selection on your computer’s disk.
Entire feature will be unavailable -- selecting this option
removes the feature from your computer’s disk drive.
5. Click Next to apply changes.
5 Extracting Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate
components
You may want to save setup (.msi) files for each Acronis Privacy Expert
Corporate component separately on a local or network drive. Then you will be
able to install the components in the command-line mode using msiexec.exe
utility. It also will help to modify or recover the existing component
installation.
To save a setup file:
1. Run the Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate setup file
2. In the Install Menu, right-click on the component name and select
Extract.
3. Select location for setup file and click Save..
6 Recovering Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate
components
You can reinstall Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate components if nesessary.
To recover a component:
4. Run Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate setup file
5. In the Install Menu, click on the component you want to repair.
6. Click Repair in the Modify, Repair or Remove Installation
window.
7 Removing Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate
You can remove any Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate components
separately.
To remove a component from the Control Panel:
1. Run Control Panel.
2. Select Add or remove programs.
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3. Click the Remove button on the Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate
component.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
You can also remove Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate components in the
Install Menu.
To remove a component from the Install Menu:
1. Run Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate setup file
2. In the Install Menu, click on the component that is about to be
removed.
3. Click Remove in the Modify, Repair or Remove Installation
window.
8 Security parameters
Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate fully supports all security standards used in
Windows:
1. If a remote PC has Windows NT/2000/XP OS installed, the Acronis
Privacy Expert Agent can be accessed according to the security
policy set up in the local network. To have remote access to Acronis
Privacy Expert Agent, the user must be a member of the
Administrators group on this computer.
2. If a remote PC has Windows 98/Me installed without its own
security system, you will need to provide a username and password
during installation of the Acronis Privacy Expert Agent that will be
used by Acronis Privacy Expert Management Console.
It is highly recommended that you create an administrator’s account with the
same username and password on all networked computers for remote access
to the Acronis Privacy Expert Agent.
9 Firewall setup
Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate uses the following ports and IP addresses
for remote operation:
• SERVER (ACRONIS PRIVACY EXPERT AGENT) UDP PORT:
9876
• SERVER (ACRONIS PRIVACY EXPERT AGENT) TCP PORT:
9876, IF PORT NUMBER IS ALREADY IN USE, A RANDOM
PORT IS OBTAINED
• CLIENT (ACRONIS PRIVACY EXPERT MANAGEMENT CONSOLE)
UDP PORT: 9877, IF PORT NUMBER IS ALREADY IN USE,
A RANDOM PORT IS OBTAINED
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You might have to set the appropriate firewall access options. Options for the
Windows Firewall, included in Windows XP Service Pack 2, are set
automatically during Acronis Privacy Expert Corporate components
installation. However, make sure that the option File and Printer Sharing
in the Control panel → Windows Firewall → Exceptions is enabled on
the remote computer before the remote operation starts.
10 Technical support
Users of legally purchased and registered copies of Acronis Privacy Expert
Corp orate are entitled to free e-mail and fax technical support from Acronis. If
you have installation or working problems that you cannot solve by yourself using
this manual, please contact the technical support team. When e-mailing
technical support, you must provide the software registration information.
For more information visit
For product registration visit http://www.acronis.ru/enterprise/registration/
Technical support e-mail address: support@acronis.com
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http://www.acronis.com/enterprise/support/
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