Avigilon Access Control Manager - Avigilon Workflow Guide - Manual (Page 103)

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Appliance Back-Up
To schedule a back up of your Access Control Manager database, click on the Backup icon and
enter the required data. You have two choices for backup: SFTP or Windows Share.
You can schedule backups of transactions in the system as well as the current system
configuration.
To back up the Access Control Manager database:
1. From the Setup Links section of the home page, click the Appliances icon.
The Appliances page appears.
2. Click the Backups tab.
The Backups Listing page appears like this example:
3. Click the button.
The Backups Add page appears like this example:
4. Enter information as required to specify the backup host, time, date, and type of data
you want backed up.
If you need to add additional information, the fields on this page include:
This page includes the following buttons and fields:
Backup Name Enter the name of this backup. We recommend that you use a name
without spaces, like Acme_Incorporated.
Backup Type From the pick list, select the backup type. There are two types
available:
SCP – A frequently used backup technique
USB – A backup device connected via a USB cable (if you select this
option, the 'host' fields do not appear as shown in the above example)
Windows Share – the MS Windows share technique (in a Windows
environment, most people will use this)
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