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Chapter 5 Maintaining an Efficient Network
How Do I Manage the Database?
5.1.3.9 Configuring Automatic NE Backup Parameters
Use the NE Service Properties pane to set automatic NE backup parameters.
Step 1 In the Domain Explorer window, choose Administration > Control Panel.
Step 2 In the Control Panel window, click NE Service to open the NE Service Properties pane. Click the
NE AutoBackup tab. Table 5-5 describes the fields in the NE AutoBackup tab.
Step 3 Click Enable Auto Backup.
Step 4 Click Save. Changes take effect immediately; however, the backup already scheduled for the next
24 hours remains in effect. A backup with the new parameters will occur after the previously scheduled
backup runs.
Table 5-4 NE Service—NE Manual Backup Tab
Field Subfield Description
Select Modify
Mode
— Allows you to specify whether the manual backup should apply
to a specific NE model or to all applicable NE models.
Configuration
Parameters
Number of
Backup Copies
Allows you to specify the number of backup copies to keep (the
default is 7).
Each time Cisco MGM creates a new backup file it checks the
existing number of backup copies. Cisco MGM deletes files as
needed, beginning with the oldest file, so as not to exceed the
specified number of backup copies to keep.
Table 5-5 NE Service—NE AutoBackup Tab
Field Subfield Description
Select Modify
Mode
— Allows you to specify whether the manual backup should apply
to a specific NE model or to all applicable NE models.
Configuration
Parameters
NE Model If NE Model is selected under Select Modify Mode, this field
allows you to specify the NE model that will be backed up
manually.
Backup
Frequency
Default value that defines the backup frequency.
Number of
Backup Copies
Allows you to specify the number of backup copies to keep (the
default is 7).
Each time Cisco MGM creates a new backup file it checks the
existing number of backup copies. Cisco MGM deletes files as
needed, beginning with the oldest file, so as not to exceed the
specified number of backup copies to keep.
Backup Time
— Time when the backup is scheduled to begin.