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The

Spacevars
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 EMA provides the ability to generate a system backup file. The user can restore the configuration files from the storage location. During this process, the system will restart and the user has to re-login, once the system is up and running. This is useful if you upgrade the

Spacevars
0 product

 EMA SBC and need to reload the old configurations.

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The Spacevars 0 product stores up to 10 manual and seven automatic backup files.

SBC provides an option to upload backup files from an external source.  

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If you wish to reinstall the SBC at any time, perform a backup of the configuration to restore it when needed. The backup files can now be stored in an external space.

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All the backup files should start with the naming convention: "config_<System_Name>_<File_Name>", and should end with ".tar.gz" or "auto_backup_config_<System_Name>_<File_Name>", and should end with ".tar.gz" For example: "config_SBC001_BackupFile1.tar.gz" or "auto_backup_config_SBC001_BackupFile1.tar.gz".

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The system creates and maintains daily automatic backups for the last seven days and you can take up to 10 configuration backups.

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Perform the following tasks to Restore the systemconfiguration :

1. Select Navigate to Administration > System Administration > Backup/Restore.

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2. Highlight the file from the list of Last Backup ofLastBackup which you want to restore.

3. Click Restore. A confirmation message is displayed seeking your permission to load the selected configuration and to restart the applications on active/standby servers as shown below:

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4. Click OK to load the selected configuration file and to restart the applications on both Active and Standby servers.

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When you load config dump taken from SBC versions older than 8.0, the SBC internally converts Oracle based policy dump to the Postgres format. This process takes approximately 25 minutes to complete.

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