Release notes for Acronis Snap Deploy 3

Release date: June 29, 2011
Build: English USA, German & French
Downloadable Basic: 3501

New Features

• Acronis Snap Deploy can be installed on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2.
• Intel 82579LM Gigabit Network card (8086:1502) is now supported.

Fixed Issues

• Acronis WinPE ISO Builder cannot create Windows PE on x64 operating systems.
• Acronis License Server does not report about a different license type when you install Acronis Snap Deploy Server components with Workstation licenses.
• Wrong Windows PE file extension assigned by Acronis WinPE ISO builder blocks the creation of Windows PE.
• Acronis Snap Deploy Management Console fails to connect to an Agent installed on a machine running Windows 7.
• Acronis PXE Server boot menu does not contain any items.
• Wrong log message when a unicast or multicast session fails to start in a FileServer module.
• Two ajacent buttons refer to “Custom deployment parameters” button.
• Acronis License Server displays a Standard license type as an Upgrade license.
• Acronis OS Deploy Server sets IPv6 as a default address instead of IPv4.
• Deployment of Lenovo machines fails with the “Signature Failure” message.
• Some wizard steps are missing in Acronis Snap Deploy Standalone tool.
• Home operating systems mentioned in User Guide are not supported for installation.
• The computer does not shut down after deployment with the "Shut down computer" option chosen.
• Acronis Snap Deploy cannot detect a Broadcom NIC.
• The file transfer dialog shrinks symbols in credentials to 19 symbols.
• Acronis Snap Deploy on bootable media reboots on the “Select the archive” step.
• The letter "q" is "a" in the French keyboard layout.
• Remote Assistance doesn't work after SID is changed.
• Image restore causes crash.
• Administrator looses admin privileges after deployment with a changing SID.
• Deployment of the Windows 2008 image to a new virtual machine via Acronis Snap Deploy Standalone, results in an 0x7B critical error.
• Image deployment with RAID-1 fails if it is deployed to a larger array.
• Deployment fails on Windows 2008 R2 with the error message "Failed to register autoSID tool".
• Additional profile appears after deployment with a changing SID.
• Additional user profile appears after deployment with the changing SID option.
• After deploying Windows 7 with changing SID the login procedure fails with the error message: "The User Profile Service failed the logon. User Profile cannot be loaded”.
• Acronis License Server asks for credentials when connecting to a local machine.
• Deployment of a Windows 7 image to multiple machines fails with the error message: “Image corrupted”.
• Obsolete warning message appears when you start a scheduled deployment of an image stored locally on a Windows Server 2008 x64 machine.
• A folder is empty on a target machine after deployment.

Known Issues

• Acronis OS deploy server cannot be installed on a machine with Acronis Backup & Recovery PXE server installed.
• Acronis Snap Deploy Management Console cannot connect to an Agent installed on a Windows Vista/7/Server 2008 machine with the UAC enabled. Workaround: disable the User Account Control (UAC).
• The "Acronis Remote Agent" is not restarted after installation of Acronis Universal Deploy if the UAC in enabled. Workaround: disable the User Account Control (UAC) or run the installation file as an administrator (right-click on the file, then select “Run as administrator”).
• Acronis Snap Deploy License Server and Acronis Snap Deploy Management Console installed on a Windows 7/Server 2008 machine ask for credentials when connecting to a local machine.
• Impossible to install Acronis Snap Deploy Agent, if Acronis Backup & Recovery Agent has been already installed on this machine.