Backup Agent

Install the backup agent on the computers you wish to secure with IDrive BMR. The agent works with the web application to perform regular and CBT-based incremental backups.

To secure a computer,

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Version 4.4.0

Released on 10/20/2021

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For BMR 6.0.0 and below

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WinRE Recovery Media Builder

Build a WinRE-based recovery environment to boot up a Windows computer on which bare-metal restore needs to be initiated.

Get started with WinRE recovery

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Version 1.1.0

Released on 01/04/2021

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Linux-based Recovery Media (ready to use)

Download a Linux-based pre-built recovery environment to boot up a Linux computer on which bare-metal restore needs to be initiated.

We recommend that you create a WinRE based recovery media using the WinRE media builder application. You can use Linux-based recovery only if you don't have ready access to an alternate computer from where you can build the WinRE-based recovery media.

Get started with WinRE recovery

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Version 1.0.0

Released on 05/19/2019

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MSI package for remote deployment

Download the MSI package and deploy the IDrive BMR backup agent on multiple computers in your network via Microsoft Active Directory GPO.

To deploy the IDrive BMR backup agent,

  • 1Download the MSI package on your computer.
  • 2Copy the MSI package to a network shared folder.
  • 3Set up for mass deployment using Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy.
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Version 4.4.0

Released on 10/20/2021

Note: For the installation to be successful, you must have Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable installed on your system. Click here to download the latest update.

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System Requirements

Operating Systems:

Windows Vista (with all windows updates installed), Windows Server 2008 (with all windows updates installed), Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Small Business Server 2011, Windows Server 2022

Filesystem:

IDrive® BMR supports backup from only NTFS formatted volumes

Disk Partition Style:

MBR, GPT

Note:
  1. Backup and restore of dynamic (simple, mirrored, spanned, striped), logical, and Microsoft storage space (Raid-5 with resiliency type-parity) is supported for 8.4.0 and above. However, bare-metal recovery of dynamic OS disk with GPT partition is not supported.
    (In case you have upgraded to version 8.4.0 or above, make sure to install the latest backup agent that supports the latest backup features and perform at the least one image backup. If you attempt restoring exclusively from older versions where the OS disk is dynamic, you may have OS boot issues. Similarly, use the updated WinRE Recovery Media Builder to create and upload a new WinRE recovery media to the BMR device.)
  2. The CBT feature is not supported for certain older operating systems such as Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and the 32-bit version of both Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008R2.
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System Requirements

Operating Systems:

Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7

Hardware Requirements:

USB drive with a minimum of 4 GB storage - to create USB recovery media

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System Requirements

Hardware Requirements:

Note:
  1. Hardware RAID support is available for most of the available RAID controllers. Refer Debian's certified list of hardware for more information.
  2. Bare-metal restore is not supported on software RAID, BiosRAID and FakeRAID.