You can manually backup your system at any time or you can schedule routine backups. A manual backup is also called an attended backup. Use the following instructions to perform attended backups.
Procedure
- Stop Messaging. For more information, see Stopping Messaging.
- Stop Messaging. For more information, see Stopping Messaging.
- On the Administration menu, click .
The system displays the Backup Now Web page.
- Under the Data Sets heading, select Specify Data Sets. Then select:
Server and System Files
Security File
Messaging
- Under the Messaging heading, select: Messaging Application, Translations, Names, and Messages.
- Under the Backup Method heading, select Network Device and then complete the following fields:
- Method
- User Name
- Password
- Host Name
- Directory
- Under the Encryption heading, select Encrypt backup using pass phrase and then enter a phrase.
- Under the Download Size heading, enter a value from 1 to 200 to limit the size of a transferable file over the network, and ensure a successful backup of the Messaging data.
Ensure that the number you enter is less than or equal to the maximum size that the network allows for transferring files. The system creates a backup image that can have more than one file. No files can exceed the size that you specify.
- Click Start Backup.
For more information, see Backup Now field descriptions.