Server Backup Feature Support

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The following are the Server Backup features supported by the CrashPlan Platform:

New Server Backup Workload Support

CrashPlan Server Backup is now generally available, featuring a Multi-Tenant Architecture that delivers centralized Windows server protection through the CrashPlan platform. Administrators can now:

Add and manage server assets directly from the portal
Deploy server agents through centralized package management
Configure server-specific backup policies
Schedule full and incremental backups
Initiate backups manually or automatically
Monitor backup activity and health
Restore protected data directly from the portal

Dedicated Server Backup Administration

The platform now includes dedicated management experiences for Server Backup, including Server-specific

Dashboard
Assets Management
Policy Management
Schedule Reporting
Backup
Restore
License Management
Server Agent Package Management

This separation provides administrators with clearer operational visibility and simplified management of server workloads.

License-Based Server Backup Management

Server Backup licensing now supports:

License key assignment and management
Full-text search entitlements with eDiscovery

Server Policy Management

Administrators can now create, view, edit, clone, block and export:

General Backup Policies
- Backup Information
  - Backup Schedule
  - ‘No Backup' window scheduling
  - Maximum number of Versions Allowed
  - Maximum permissible File Size limits (In MB)
  - Per Asset Backup Storage Limit (In GB)
  - Purge deleted files from the catalog after certain days
- Asset Information
  - Default backup folder selections
  - Folder Exclusion
  - Exceptions to exclusions
- Filters
  - New filters
  - File extension filters
  - Backup files without extensions
  - Apply filters to Exceptions from Exclusions
- User action preferences
  - Portal changes will reflect on user login
    - Enabled / Disable - Open, View, Versions, Restore, Download
- Advanced
  - Block assets which have not been heard from in past number of days
  - Delete users/assets which have not been active based on number of days
  - Web Based Login
  - Policy Refresh Frequency (In Hours)
  - Auto Update Agent
  - Agent uninstallation password
  - Backup Hidden Files
  - Enable Download Agent
  - Enable Pre Scan Command with Pre Scan Command Path and Continuity backup on command-failure
  - Enable Post Backup Command with Post Backup Command Path and Continuity backup on command-failure

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