ACE Installation, Configuration & Integration 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: When installing Acronis Cyber Protect Management Server on Windows, which prerequisite must be satisfied before installation begins?
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later must be installed (Correct answer)
- Apache Tomcat 9 must be manually pre-installed
- MySQL 8.0 must be installed and running as a named instance
- Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2) must be enabled
Correct answer: Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later must be installed
Acronis Cyber Protect Management Server requires Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later as a prerequisite on Windows.
Question 2: Which port does Acronis Management Server use by default for HTTPS communication with the web console?
- 8080
- 443 (Correct answer)
- 9877
- 8443
Correct answer: 443
Acronis Management Server uses port 443 (HTTPS) by default for web console access.
Question 3: An administrator needs to install Acronis Agent for Linux on a machine that is not connected to the internet. What is the correct approach?
- Use the offline installer package downloaded from the Acronis web console (Correct answer)
- Enable the management server's internet proxy to relay the download
- Copy the Windows installer and run it under Wine compatibility layer
- Install via Acronis Cloud Connect without requiring a local agent
Correct answer: Use the offline installer package downloaded from the Acronis web console
Acronis provides an offline installer package that can be downloaded from the web console and deployed to air-gapped Linux machines.
Question 4: When configuring Acronis Cyber Protect to use a custom SSL certificate for the management server, where is the certificate replaced?
- In the Acronis web console under Settings > Security
- By running the certificate update utility or replacing files in the Acronis certificate store directory (Correct answer)
- Only through the Windows Certificate Manager MMC snap-in
- By editing the acronis.conf XML file and restarting IIS
Correct answer: By running the certificate update utility or replacing files in the Acronis certificate store directory
Custom SSL certificates are applied by running Acronis's certificate update utility or replacing the certificate files in the designated Acronis certificate store directory.
Question 5: What is the function of the Acronis Cyber Protect Storage Node component?
- It provides Active Directory authentication for Acronis user accounts
- It manages and deduplicates backup archives stored in managed vaults (Correct answer)
- It acts as a relay between cloud tenants and on-premises agents
- It hosts the web console interface for Acronis Cyber Protect
Correct answer: It manages and deduplicates backup archives stored in managed vaults
The Storage Node manages and deduplicates backup archives in managed vaults, reducing storage consumption.
Question 6: Which Acronis Cyber Protect component must be installed on a vSphere environment to enable agentless backup of virtual machines?
- Acronis Agent for Linux installed on every ESXi host
- Acronis Agent for VMware (Virtual Appliance or Windows) (Correct answer)
- Acronis vSphere Proxy deployed from the vCenter marketplace
- Acronis Cyber Infrastructure node registered with vCenter
Correct answer: Acronis Agent for VMware (Virtual Appliance or Windows)
Acronis Agent for VMware (available as a Virtual Appliance or Windows-based agent) enables agentless backup of VMware vSphere VMs.
Question 7: After installing Acronis Management Server, what is the first action required to begin managing remote machines?
- Configure a backup plan template in the web console
- Register the management server with Acronis Cloud
- Install Acronis Agent on each remote machine and register it with the management server (Correct answer)
- Enable the Acronis Remote Desktop Gateway service
Correct answer: Install Acronis Agent on each remote machine and register it with the management server
Remote machines must have Acronis Agent installed and registered with the management server before they can be managed.
When installing Acronis Cyber Protect Management Server on Windows, which prerequisite must be satisfied before installation begins?