Acronis backup recovery 10 advanced server Guida All'Installazione
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3.1. Changing a license
By changing the license, you switch to a different version or edition of the product. The following
table summarizes the available options.
table summarizes the available options.
Switching a license
Why you may need it
trial > full
Upgrade from trial to full product version
trial > trial different edition Define the edition that better fits your needs
trial > full different edition
The edition you bought differs from the edition of the trial version
You can also enable Acronis Deduplication and Acronis Universal Restore by using additional licenses,
if these are available for the version and edition you are switching to.
if these are available for the version and edition you are switching to.
Switching between advanced and standalone editions is not possible.
Before switching to a full version of an advanced edition
First of all, make sure that full license keys are added (imported) to Acronis License Server.
Acronis Deduplication is always enabled in trial product versions. If you want to continue using this
functionality, please do not forget to:
functionality, please do not forget to:
1. Purchase Acronis Deduplication licenses
2. Import the Acronis Deduplication license keys to the license server
3. Use one Acronis Deduplication license for every machine where Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 is
upgraded to the full version.
You can do this later at any time, however, until that time backup to deduplicating vaults will fail.
To change a license in advanced editions:
1. Do either of the following:
o
Connect the console to the machine and click Help > Change license.
o
Connect the console to the management server, navigate to All physical machines or to
another group that displays the machine whose license you want to change, right-click the
machine, and then click Change license.
another group that displays the machine whose license you want to change, right-click the
machine, and then click Change license.
2. Do either of the following:
o
Specify the license server and then select the edition to switch to. If the Acronis
Deduplication or Acronis Universal Restore licenses for this edition are available on the
license server, specify whether to use each of these licenses.
license server, specify whether to use each of these licenses.
o
Enter the trial license key.
To change licenses on multiple machines, we recommend using the remote installation functionality.
For more information, see Remote installation (Windows) (p. 18).
For more information, see Remote installation (Windows) (p. 18).