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Contents
About This Book 5
Implementing a Disaster Recovery Plan 7
Backing Up Your Data 9
Back Up Your Full Database Regularly 10
Create a Differential Database Backup Daily 16
Back Up Your VCM Collector File System Regularly 22
Back Up Your HTTP Certificates 22
Recovering Your Report Server and Importing Certificates 27
Import HTTP Certificates 28
Restoring the Databases 33
Restore the System Database 33
Restore the Report Server Database 35
Restore the VCM Databases 38
Installing VCM and Restoring Associated Components On the Recovery Machines 41
Restoring File System Components 43
Run the Script for Exported Reports 43
Index 45
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