For Configuring and Installing Network Agents ManuallyStep 1. Before the Manual InstallationTo start setting up Handy Backup on remote computers, you need the next things:
Setup PackThe pack of files you need for installing contain of:
You can download setup files there: download network agent setup files If you lack any of these files, please call for our Handy Backup manager or send us E-mail using this contact: sales@handybackup.net. Handy Backup Installation PackageThe most current version of Handy Backup distributive is available on official site: www.handybackup.net/download You can download installation packages directly using these links: handybackup_setup.msi - 32-bit installation package. handybackup_setup_x64.msi - 64-bit installation package. Note: Download the installation package that is appropriate for your OS (i.e. 32-bit for 32-bit Windows editions and 64-bit for 64-bit Windows)! The Management Panel and Network Agents are installing from the common package. PSExec UtilityPSExec utility can be downloaded using the next link: https://docs.microsoft.com/ru-ru/sysinternals/downloads/psexec. Step 2. Installation of Management PanelTo install the Management Panel on your main computer, use the next sequence of actions:
This sequence allows you to install Management Panel successfully. Step 3. Installation of Network AgentsTo install Network Agents on remote computers linked in domain, follow these guides:
In ComputersList_32bit.txt file listed all machines where 32-bit version of Network Agent will be installed, and the file ComputersList_64bit.txt contains the names of machines designated for 64-bit version. Every name or IP address in these files must be placed in a separate string!
DOMAIN_AND_USER_FOR_REMOTE_CONNECTION="[domain_name]\[user_name]"
PASSWORD_FOR_REMOTE_CONNECTION=[user_password] These two variables contain user data of account under that the connection and remote installation will be executed. … HB_COORDINATOR_HOST=[host_IP_address] This variable contains a host IP address of the computer containing Management Panel. … WORKSTATION_SERVICE_USER=[user_name] WORKSTATION_SERVICE_DOMAIN=[domain_name] WORKSTATION_SERVICE_PASSWORD=[user_password] These three variables contain user account data under which the Network Agent will be opened on remote computer.
cd c:\remoteinstall Now run the installation batch file called remote_workstation_deploy.bat As all Network Agents are installed, Handy Backup is prepared for work. Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion (Q): What if Network Agents were installed before on remote computers? Answer (A): We are recommending uninstalling old versions of Network Agents before new installation. Q: Will I need to configure some extra parameters after the installation of Network Agents? A: As a general rule, no extra actions will required, as all the parameters needed are setted up during the installation process. Q: How to install Handy Backup Network Agents on Linux-based machines? A: The separate instruction for Linux Network Agents is existed. Tell us please if you need a copy of one. Q: What if some machines where I plan to install Network Agents are not a part of domain? A: These computers can be set up separately. Call us please for special instructions of installing Handy Backup Network Agents on non-domain machines when you need it. Alternate Methods of Remote InstallationThese are some other methods of installing Network Agents on remote computers existed:
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