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Add a new device to Swiss Backup (Acronis backup)
This guide explains how to create a new device on Swiss Backup, the backup solution in an independent Swiss cloud.
Prerequisites
- Order a Swiss Backup Infomaniak (backup Acronis).
- When ordering, have defined the available device quota (minimum 1) according to your needs:
- If necessary, increase the device quota according to your needs.
Add a device (Acronis backup)
To access Swiss Backup and set up a new Acronis backup:
- Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click directly on the name assigned to the relevant product:
- Click the blue button Configure my Acronis backup space (in the Acronis backup space section):
- Enter a valid contact email address.
- Click the blue Continue button.
- Set the maximum disk space that this backup space should represent from the total volume of the subscribed Swiss Backup, increasing the total size if necessary using the blue link.
- Click the blue Continue button:
- Check the email received to activate the account and generate a login password.
- The login information now appears on the Swiss Backup management page of the Infomaniak Manager:
- The blue button below this information allows you to log in to Acronis.
And then?
Once the device has been added to the Swiss Backup interface within the Infomaniak Manager, you can configure the Acronis application to start your backup plans.
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