Locate and double-click the downloaded MARSagentinstaller.exe. Vault credentials are required to connect the MARS Agent with the Recovery Services vault.

The installer opens a separate browser and downloads MARSAgentInstaller.exe.īefore you run the downloaded file, on the Prepare infrastructure menu select Download and save the Vault Credentials file. On the Prepare infrastructure menu, select Download Agent for Windows Server or Windows Client to download the MARSAgentInstaller.exe. Select Prepare Infrastructure to open the Prepare infrastructure menu. for What do you want to backup?, select Files and folders and System State.for Where is your workload running?, select On-premises.On the vault dashboard menu, select Backup. The following procedure explains how to download the agent to your server.įrom the list of Recovery Services vaults, select myRecoveryServicesVault to open its dashboard. The Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) agent creates an association between Windows Server and your Recovery Services vault. Once your vault is created, it appears in the list of Recovery Services vaults. Select Create to create your Recovery Services vault.

From the Location drop-down menu, choose West Europe.

If myResourceGroup doesn't exist, select Create New and type myResourceGroup.

For Resource group, select Use existing and choose myResourceGroup.

The current subscription ID appears in Subscription.

On the Recovery Services vaults menu, select Add. On the left-hand menu, select All services and in the services list, type Recovery Services. Follow the steps below to create a Recovery Services vault in the Azure portal. A Recovery Services vault is a container in Azure that stores the backups from your Windows Server. Create a Recovery Services vaultīefore you can back up Windows Server, you must create a place for the backups, or restore points, to be stored.

Configure back up times and retention schedule for your server’s backups.

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