In this step, you will install the management server. This will enable backing up the virtual machines of the Hyper-V host or cluster.
On the machine that will act as the management server, log on as an administrator and start the setup program.
Click Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5. Accept the terms of the license agreement.
Select the Centrally monitor and configure the backing up of physical and virtual machines check box.
Type all your license keys or import them from a text file.
Click Install.
Installing the agent for Hyper-V
In this step, you will install Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5 Agent for Hyper-V on a Hyper-V host.
Perform the following procedure on the Hyper-V host. If you have a Hyper-V cluster, perform this procedure on each node of the cluster.
Log on to the Hyper-V host as an administrator and start the setup program.
Click Install Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5. Accept the terms of the license agreement.
Select the Back up this machine's data check box.
Click Take license keys from license server. In IP/name, specify the name or IP address of the machine where you installed the management server.
Details. The license server is integrated with the management server.
Make sure that the check box with the license is selected, and then click Next.
If prompted for the Acronis Managed Machine Service (agent) account, specify an account of a domain user who has administrative privileges on all nodes of your Hyper-V cluster.
Click Register now. Specify the name or IP address of the machine where you installed the management server. Provide the user name and password of an administrator on that machine.
Specify whether the Hyper-V host will participate in the Acronis Customer Experience Program (CEP).