Schedule a backup
You can perform a backup of the GV GUARDIAN Application
data and the MySQL database. The backup can be used for system recovery after a catastrophic
failure. There are two methods of data backup; immediate and scheduled. There are two options
for back up folder locations; local and offsite.
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Click Home | Grass
Valley| Create Backups.
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To schedule
an offsite backup, do the following:
- Enter the time of day you would like to execute the backup. Consider network impact when scheduling.
- Enter the day of the week you would like to execute the backup
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Click
Submit.
Note: This occurs via port 22, Secure Key Copy.
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To schedule
a local backup, do the following:
- Enter the time of day you would like to execute the backup. Consider network impact when scheduling.
- Enter the day of the week you would like to execute the backup
- Enter user name of file transfer destination machine
- Enter the password of the file transfer destination machine
- Enter the hostname or IP address of the file transfer destination machine
- Enter the folder network path for the file transfer destination machine.
- Click Submit.
- To start an immediate offsite backup, do the following:
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Start an
immediate local backup, do the following:
- Enter user name of file transfer destination machine
- Enter the Password of the file transfer destination machine
- Enter the hostname or IP address of the file transfer destination machine
- Enter the folder network path for the file transfer destination machine.
- Click Backup Now.