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You can use the SBC EMA allows the user to generate the system backup file. The user can restore the configuration files from the files. You are then able to restore your configuration from a storage location. During this process, the system will restart and the user has to must re-login , once the system is up and running. This is useful if you upgrade the SBC EMA and need to reload the old configurationsprevious configuration.

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SBC stores up to 10 manual and 7 automatic backup files.

EarlierPreviously, due to for security reasons, it was impossible not possible to upload any back-up backup files to the SBC via using EMA or EMA Platform Mode. We You can now upload back-up backup files from an external source. To know more on how to upload the back up files from an external source, refer to Refer to System Administration - File Upload for more information.

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For any reason, if you wish to re-install the SBC Applicationapplication, take a back-up backup of the application to restore it when needed. The back-up Backup files can now be stored in at an external sourcelocation.

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All the back-up files should start with the naming conventionAs a naming convention, all backup file names should begin with:

  • "config_<System_Name>_<File_Name>", and should end with ".tar.gz"

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  • "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".

To Backup the Current System

Perform the following tasks to Backup backup the system:

  1. Select Administration > System Administration > Backup/Restore. Click Delete to remove/delete any of the highlighted backup files.Image Removed

     

  2. Click Yes, to backup  to back up the current system.

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  3. Enter the File Name Suffix.
  4. Click Save. Once the Backup backup for the system is created, the SBC displays the following message:

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  5. Click OK to complete the process.

To Restore the Current System

Perform the following tasks to Restore the system:

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

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  2. Highlight the file from the list of Last Backup list 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 the active /and 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 active and Standby standby servers.

To Download the Backup Files of the Current System

SBC EMA allows the user you to download the backup files . You can to save the system backup file onto a local storage location. We You can backup back up the system configuration more than once and restore the required configuration by selecting the file from the backup list.

Perform the following tasks to download backup configuration files:

  1. Select Administration > System Administration > Backup/Restore. The System Backup/Restore screen is displayed.

  2. Select the file that your would like to export and click Export the Export icon.

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  3. A The confirmation message is displayed.

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  4. Click Yes to proceed. You can either open the file or save the file to your desired location on your system.

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