PC name: the IP address of your VM on Microsoft Azure

On a Mac, it’s called “ Microsoft Remote Desktop” and on Windows, it’s called “Remote Desktop Connection.” Whichever you use, it makes no difference.Ĭonnection name: enter a descriptive name for this connection The best way to connect to a remote Windows VM is through a remote desktop (RDP) client. All you need from here is the VM’s Virtual IP address. You can also install Acronis Backup client on the server that runs the Acronis Backup Management Server - just select both options during the installation.Īre you ready to log in? Assuming that you have your VM’s user name and password handy, you just need to find your VM’s IP address.įind your Windows VM in the Azure portal and open the overview screen. You’ll need to install Acronis backup client software on each VM that you wish to protect. Acronis Backup client - a lightweight software module that connects remote servers to the main Acronis Backup Management Server node. It’s installed on a Windows or Linux machine and is accessible through a web interface.Ģ.

Acronis Backup Management Server - the main web-based “control panel” from which you can manage all your backup jobs. There are two main software parts of Acronis Backup 12.5 both installed the same way, with the same installation file:ġ. Assuming that you already created your Windows VM on Microsoft Azure and opened the required ports (“endpoints”), you’re ready to log in and install Acronis Backup 12.5.

Acronis server backup 12.5