User’s Manual
Table Of Contents
- About this guide
- Chapter 1: Getting Started
- Chapter 2: Main Menu Overview
- Chapter 3: Deploy Management
- 3.1 Agent Management overview
- 3.2 Deploying agents
- 3.2.1 Automatically scanning and deploying to devices
- 3.2.2 Scanning an IP range
- 3.2.3 Adding and deploying to devices
- 3.2.4 Editing device information
- 3.2.5 Installing Agents manually
- 3.2.6 Installing Agents in silent mode
- 3.2.7 Upgrading older versions of agents or repairing agents
- 3.2.8 Setting up a Windows 7 deployment environment
- 3.3 Removing agents
- 3.4 Client Agent Updater
- Chapter 4: Device Information
- Chapter 5: Management Functions
- 5.1 Metadata Management
- 5.2 Software Management
- 5.3 Task Scheduler
- 5.4 OOB Control
- 5.5 Management Control Overview
- 5.6 Management Control Information Overview
- 5.7 DASH Management Control Information
- 5.8 RTL8117 Management Control Information
- 5.9 vPro Management Control Information
- 5.10 BMC Management Control Information
- 5.10.1 Hardware Sensor
- 5.10.2 Inventory
- 5.10.3 Control
- 5.10.4 Remote Desktop
- 5.10.5 Smart BIOS
- 5.10.6 Firmware Update
- 5.10.7 Event Log
- 5.10.8 IPMI
- 5.10.9 IPMI Serial-over-LAN (SOL)
- 5.10.10 Settings
- 5.10.11 Configuration
- 5.10.12 FRU Information
- 5.10.13 Image Redirection
- 5.10.14 Platform Event Filters
- 5.10.14 BSOD Capture
- 5.11 Screen Broadcast
- Chapter 6: Settings Migrator
- Chapter 7: Report Generator
- Chapter 8: Account & General Settings
8-30 Chapter 8: Account & General Settings
8.6 Backup and Restore
You can backup or restore the data and settings of your ASUS Control Center
Express main server. Please follow the instructions for the type of database (MySQL
or SQLite) selected during installation of ASUS Control Center Express. Ensure
your data and settings are backed up regularly.
8.6.1 Managing data and settings stored in MySQL
databases
If you have selected MySQL during installation of ASUS Control Center Express,
you can use the ACCE DBtool or manually backup and restore your data and
settings.
Using the ACCE DBTool to backup, restore, or repair data and
settings (recommended):
1. On the main server, go to
Start
>
ASUS Control Center Express
, right click
on
ACCE DBTool
, and click on
Run as Administrator
.
• All data will be deleted during restore, repair, or reinstallation of the MySQL
database. It is recommended to create a new backup before initiating
these actions.
• Please wait for all actions to be completed before continuing to use ASUS
Control Center Express.
2. Navigate to the install directory for ASUS Control Center Express in the
Open File
prompt and select the database file.
The ASUS Control Center Express folder path will vary depending on the path
you selected during installation.
3. Set the MySQL communication port if it differs from the default setting.
4. The ACCE DBTool allows you to backup, restore, reinstall, or repair your
data. Please refer to the list below for more information:
• Backup your data: Backs up the current database.
• Restore from backup: Restores your data from a selected backup file.
• Reinstall database: Reinstalls the MySQL database.
• Repair database: Checks the selected backup file for errors and
attempts repairs. Data may not be recovered if it is corrupted beyond
repair.