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• Various Linux distributions, including:
o Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5
o CentOS 4 and 5
o Fedora 9 and 10
o Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) and 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope)
o Debian 4 (Lenny) and 5 (Etch)
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
o openSUSE
o Asianux
• x64 versions of the above Linux distributions and other Linux distributions are also supported.
The agent for Linux is in fact a 32-bit executable. For authentication, the agent uses system
libraries, 32-bit versions of which are not always installed by default with 64-bit distributions.
When using the agent on a 64-bit RedHat based distribution, such as RHEL, CentOS, Fedora or
Scientific Linux, make sure that the following 32-bit packages are installed in the system:
pam.i386
libselinux.i386
libsepol.i386
These packages should be available in the repository of your Linux distribution.
1.5. Supported file systems
Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 can back up and recover the following file systems with the following
limitations:
• FAT16/32
• NTFS
• Ext2/Ext3
• ReiserFS3 - particular files cannot be recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup &
Recovery 10 Storage Node
• ReiserFS4 - volume recovery without the volume resize capability; particular files cannot be
recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Storage Node
• XFS - volume recovery without the volume resize capability; particular files cannot be recovered
from disk backups located on Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Storage Node
• JFS - particular files cannot be recovered from disk backups located on Acronis Backup &
Recovery 10 Storage Node
• Linux SWAP
Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 can back up and recover corrupted or non-supported file systems
using the sector-by-sector approach.
1.6. Hardware requirements
This section lists the minimum and recommended hardware requirements to install and run Acronis
Backup & Recovery 10 components.
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