For a greater level of recoverability, you can download backup files from the Administrator Console and save them to a different location.
You can also access backup files through FTP. See Access backup files through FTP.
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If the Organization component is not enabled on the appliance, log in to the appliance Administrator Console, https://appliance_hostname/admin, then select Settings > Control Panel. |
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If the Organization component is enabled on the appliance, log in to the appliance System Administration Console, https://appliance_hostname/system, or select System in the drop-down list in the top-right corner of the page, then select Settings > Control Panel. |
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On the Control Panel, in the Backup Settings and Restore section, click the Restore appliance to prior backup link to go to the Restore Backup page. |
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You can use FTP to access appliance backup files. This is useful if you want to create a process on a different server to access the backup, or if your backup files are more than 1 GB and accessing them through the Administrator Console causes the browser to time out.
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Using any FTP client, access ftp k1000. |
Username: kbftp
Password: getbxf
NOTE: To change the FTP password, see Configure security settings for the appliance. You cannot change the FTP username. |
You can delete appliance backup data by disabling appliance backups.
IMPORTANT: Disabling backups prevents you from restoring appliance settings and data from the Administrator Console in the event of a disaster. As a result, you should disable appliance backups only if you are using an alternative method of backing up data, such as virtual machine snapshots for the virtual appliance. Disabling backups is not recommended for physical appliances. |
By default, appliance backups are enabled. You can disable and enable appliance backups as needed.
IMPORTANT: Disabling backups prevents you from restoring appliance settings and data from the Administrator Console in the event of a disaster. As a result, you should disable appliance backups only if you are using an alternative method of backing up data, such as virtual machine snapshots for the virtual appliance. Disabling backups is not recommended for physical versions of the appliance. |
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Optional: To preserve the ability to restore data and settings in the event of a disaster, download the latest backup files from the Administrator Console and save them to a different location before you disable backups. See Download backup files from the Administrator Console. |
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If the Organization component is not enabled on the appliance, log in to the appliance Administrator Console, https://appliance_hostname/admin, then select Settings > Control Panel. |
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If the Organization component is enabled on the appliance, log in to the appliance System Administration Console, https://appliance_hostname/system, or select System in the drop-down list in the top-right corner of the page, then select Settings > Control Panel. |
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On the Control Panel, in the Backup Settings and Restore section, click either of the links Set backup schedule, Configure retention policy, or Configure offboard backup settings link to go to the Backup Settings page. |
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Optional: Click Run Now to generate a full backup of the system, including both Base and Differential backup files. |
You can delete appliance backup data by disabling appliance backups.
IMPORTANT: Disabling backups prevents you from restoring appliance settings and data from the Administrator Console in the event of a disaster. As a result, you should disable appliance backups only if you are using an alternative method of backing up data, such as virtual machine snapshots for the virtual appliance. Disabling backups is not recommended for physical appliances. |
By default, appliance backups are enabled. You can disable and enable appliance backups as needed.
IMPORTANT: Disabling backups prevents you from restoring appliance settings and data from the Administrator Console in the event of a disaster. As a result, you should disable appliance backups only if you are using an alternative method of backing up data, such as virtual machine snapshots for the virtual appliance. Disabling backups is not recommended for physical versions of the appliance. |
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Optional: To preserve the ability to restore data and settings in the event of a disaster, download the latest backup files from the Administrator Console and save them to a different location before you disable backups. See Download backup files from the Administrator Console. |
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If the Organization component is not enabled on the appliance, log in to the appliance Administrator Console, https://appliance_hostname/admin, then select Settings > Control Panel. |
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If the Organization component is enabled on the appliance, log in to the appliance System Administration Console, https://appliance_hostname/system, or select System in the drop-down list in the top-right corner of the page, then select Settings > Control Panel. |
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On the Control Panel, in the Backup Settings and Restore section, click either of the links Set backup schedule, Configure retention policy, or Configure offboard backup settings link to go to the Backup Settings page. |
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Optional: Click Run Now to generate a full backup of the system, including both Base and Differential backup files. |
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