ACE Backup Scheduling & Automation 2

Question 1

In Acronis Cyber Protect, which backup scheme automatically deletes old backups based on the number of versions retained?

Accepted Answer

Simple scheme

Answer

The Simple scheme in Acronis automatically cleans up old backup versions based on a user-defined retention count.

Question 2

What is the primary advantage of the 'Always Incremental (Single-File)' backup scheme in Acronis?

Accepted Answer

All backups stored in one .tibx file for easy management

Answer

The Always Incremental (Single-File) scheme consolidates all backup data into a single .tibx container, simplifying storage management.

Question 3

Which Acronis feature allows a backup plan to automatically adjust its schedule when a device is offline at the scheduled time?

Accepted Answer

Start conditions

Answer

Start conditions in Acronis allow the backup to wait for specific criteria (like network availability) before executing.

Question 4

How does Acronis handle a scheduled backup that is missed because the machine was powered off?

Accepted Answer

Acronis can run the missed backup when the machine powers on if configured

Answer

Acronis can be configured to run a missed scheduled backup upon the machine's next startup using the 'run missed tasks' option.

Question 5

In Acronis GFS scheduling, what does the 'Grandfather' component typically represent?

Accepted Answer

Monthly backup set

Answer

In GFS, the Grandfather level represents monthly full backups, providing long-term retention.

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