Neevcloud Instance Schedule Backup by Acronis
Prerequisites
Launch the Ubuntu 22.04 instance on Neevcloud
Access the server using SSH
To Register for Acronis, follow this link.
After successfully creating the account, log in to your Acronis account using your username and password.
Navigating to the Login Page
Open a web browser and go to:
https://account.acronis.com/#/auth/login
You will see the Acronis Account login screen.

Manage Disaster Recovery:
Direct link to configure or initiate disaster recovery options.

Accessing All Devices
Navigate to the Devices section in the left sidebar menu.
Click on All devices to view the current list of registered devices and their statuses.
Adding a New Device
To add a device, use the "+" Add button located at the top right of the interface.

Follow the instructions in the prompted window to select:
Device type (virtual machine, server, workstation, etc.)

Download the Acronis Agent

SSH into Your Ubuntu Server
ssh -i key_name username@IP-address
Download the Acronis Agent
Use wget
to download the .bin
installer directly to your Ubuntu machine:
wget "https://in01-cloud.acronis.com/download/u/baas/4.0/25.6.40296/CyberProtect_AgentForLinux_x86_64.bin?registration_address=https%3A%2F%2Fin01-cloud.acronis.com&brand_id=1&sign=8fa440dea3d4843123c1a5e378f5f01d15e14f86373e0c61a5e39a80835d0aa1&tenant_id=129419" -O CyberProtect_AgentForLinux_x86_64.bin
Make the File Executable
chmod +x CyberProtect_AgentForLinux_x86_64.bin
Run the Installer
sudo ./CyberProtect_AgentForLinux_x86_64.bin
After running these commands to click on the continue

Select the component that you want to install and click on Next.


To complete the setup, register the machine in the Cyber Protection service
Now click on the show registration info.

Now copy the URL and Registration Code.


Back to the Acronis dah


Now click on Register.

To enable the protection.

Click on Apply to create a Backup Entire workload

Creating a New Protection Plan in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud
This section outlines the steps and options available when configuring a new protection plan in Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.
Accessing the Protection Plan Wizard
Open the Protection Plans area and select to create a new plan.
The plan creation interface provides configuration options for backup and additional security features.
Backup Configuration
What to Back Up: Select Entire machine to ensure a complete backup of the device.
Where to Back Up: Set backup destination to Cloud storage for secure offsite storage.
Schedule: Configure the plan to run backups Monday to Friday at 11:30 AM. The plan is set to perform incremental backups only, saving changes since the last backup to optimize storage and speed.
How Many to Keep: Specify to retain 90 backups, after which the oldest backups will be deleted as new ones are created.
Encryption: Enable backup encryption by toggling the switch. Click on Specify a password to set a strong password for data protection. Note: Only users with the password will be able to access or restore encrypted backups.
Application Backup: This setting is disabled by default. Enable if you need to back up specific applications (e.g., Exchange, SQL).
Backup Options: Click Change to access advanced backup options, such as pre/post backup commands or network settings.

Enabling the Schedule
Toggle the Schedule switch to On to activate scheduled backups.
Choosing Backup Scheme
Backup scheme is set to: Always incremental (single-file)
Only changes since the last backup are saved, optimizing backup speed and storage.
Time-Based Scheduling
Schedule by time is selected.
The task will run based on the machine’s local time.




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