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Database Backup
The Database Backup feature enables you to backup database immediately, or
schedule database backup on a daily, weekly or monthly basis.
To open the DB Backup Schedule window:
1.
Launch the
Dell OpenManage
TM
Printer Essentials.
2.
In the navigation pane, click
Settings
Backup.
Creating a database backup
You can start a new database backup schedule using this option.
1.
From the action menu in the
DB Backup Schedule window
, click
NEW
.
The DB Backup widget is displayed.
2.
Enter a name for the schedule in the
Name
field.
3.
From the
Schedule Task
list, select the required schedule frequency as
Run Now
,
Run Once
,
Run Daily
,
Run Weekly
or
Run Monthly
.
4.
Select the required schedule options for the selected frequency.
For
Once
schedule, select the date and time from the
Day
and
Time
drop-down lists.
For
Daily
schedule, select the time from the
Time
drop-down list.
For
Weekly
schedule, select the day and time from the
Day
and
Time
drop-down lists.
For
Monthly
schedule, select the date and time from the
Date
and
Time
drop-down lists.
5.
To add any notes,
enter the notes
in the
Schedule Notes field.
6.
Click
Add
.
NOTE: The backup of the database is available in the OMPE install directory.
Deleting a database backup schedule
1.
From the database backup schedule list
DB Backup Schedule window
,
select the schedule.
2.
From the action menu, click
DELETE
.
A dialog box is displayed.
3.
Click
Delete
to confirm.