Samsung MZ-5PA256C User Manual - Page 106

106 Backing up remote computers from your computer About managing the Norton Ghost Agent through Windows Services to use the Norton Ghost Deploy Agent feature to remotely install the agent on a computer in the domain whose data you want to protect. To use the Norton Ghost Agent ◆ On the Windows system tray, do one of the following: ■ Right-click the Norton Ghost tray icon, and then click Reconnect to restart the service automatically. You cannot run a backup until the service is running. ■ If Norton Ghost is installed on the computer, double-click the Norton Ghost tray icon to start the program. If only the agent is installed, double-clicking the tray icon only displays an About dialog box. ■ If the computer has Norton Ghost installed, right-click the Norton Ghost tray icon to display a menu of common Norton Ghost Agent tasks. About managing the Norton Ghost Agent through Windows Services The Norton Ghost Agent is a Windows service that runs in the background. It provides the following: ■ Locally running scheduled backup jobs, even when there are no users, or an unprivileged user, logged on to the computer ■ Allows administrators to remotely back up computers throughout an enterprise from Norton Ghost running on another computer. See "Using the Norton Ghost Agent " on page 105. To use the features of Norton Ghost, the Norton Ghost Agent must be started and properly configured. You can use the Windows Services tool to manage and troubleshoot the agent. Note: To manage the Norton Ghost Agent, you must be logged on as a local administrator. You can manage the Norton Ghost Agent in the following ways: ■ Start, stop, or disable the Norton Ghost Agent on local and remote computers. See "Starting or stopping the Norton Ghost Agent service" on page 108. ■ Configure the user name and password that is used by the Norton Ghost Agent. See "Controlling access to Norton Ghost " on page 111.