GFI Backup Network Vers. UPG, 1-9u, 1Y, SMA User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1 About GFI Backup

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  • 1.1 Introduction

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  • 1.2 Using this manual

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    • 1.2.1 Terms used in this manual

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    • 1.2.2 Administration and Configuration manual

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  • 1.3 How does GFI Backup work?

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    • 1.3.1 GFI Backup Administration Console

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    • 1.3.2 GFI Backup Agents

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  • 1.4 GFI Backup licensing

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• 2 System requirements

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  • 2.1 GFI Backup Administration Console

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    • 2.1.1 Hardware requirements

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    • 2.1.2 Software requirements

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      • Supported operating systems (x86 or x64)

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      • Supported web browsers

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      • Other required components

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      • Optional requirements

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  • 2.2 GFI Backup Agent

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    • 2.2.1 Hardware requirements

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    • 2.2.2 Supported operating systems (x86 or x64)

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  • 2.3 GFI Backup Bootable Restore Disk

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    • 2.3.1 Hardware requirements

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    • 2.3.2 Supported operating systems (x86 or x64)

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• 3 Installing GFI Backup

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  • 3.1 Installation

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  • 3.2 Post install configurations

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    • 3.2.1 Introduction

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    • 3.2.2 Step 1: Select the Data Access Method

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    • 3.2.3 Step 2: Configure the Administration Console login details

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    • 3.2.4 <Optional> Step 3: Configuring Proxy Settings

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• 4 Testing GFI Backup

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  • 4.1 Introduction

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  • 4.2 Step 1: Adding a test backup task

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  • 4.3 Step 2: Restoring test backup task

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  • 4.4 Step 4: Validating the restore process

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• 5 Troubleshooting and support

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  • 5.1 Introduction

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  • 5.2 Common Issues

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  • 5.3 Knowledge Base

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  • 5.4 Web Forum

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  • 5.5 Request technical support

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  • 5.6 Build notifications

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  • 5.7 Documentation

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• 6 Glossary

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• 7 Appendix 1 - Credentials for remote operations

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  • 7.1 Introduction

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  • 7.2 One account for all

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  • 7.3 Credentials supplied by users

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    • 7.3.1 Password Security

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• Index

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