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26 - 6 Back Up and Restore
Issue 3 EliteMail VMS/EliteMail Limited
The directory exists and does not contain a previous backup
The utility continues the backup.
The utility then displays the EliteMail directory to be backed up and the
local directory used for backup, and asks: Is this correct? (Y/N).
If N is answered, the utility returns to the directory prompt.
If Y is answered, the system starts transferring EliteMail files to the backup
directory. EliteMail files and directories to be backed up are designated by
the BRFILES.LST in the remote directory on the support PC. Press Esc
anytime to abort the backup procedure and return to the Main Menu.
Restore
The utility prompts: Please specify the directory from which to restore the
system.
If a directory is not entered or the technician presses ESC, the Main Menu
is displayed.
When a directory is entered, one of the following cases occurs:
The directory does not exist
An error message is displayed, and the utility returns to the directory
prompt.
The directory exists but does not contain a previous backup
The utility prompts: <c:windows> does not appear to contain a valid
system. Restore from this directory anyway? (Y/N).
If Y is answered, the process continues. If N is answered, the utility
returns to the directory prompt.
The directory exists and does contain a previous backup
The utility continues the restore process.
The utility then displays the EliteMail directory to be restored and the local
directory used for restore, and asks for confirmation (Y/N).
If N is answered, the utility returns to the directory prompt.
If Y is answered, the system starts transferring files from the support PC to
EliteMail. EliteMail files and directories to be restored are designated by
the BRFILES.LST in the remote directory on the support PC. Press ESC
anytime to abort the restore function and return to the Main Menu.