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How to restore a backup, Restoring from backup data – Canon RM-Software User Manual

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Restoring from Backup Data

Use the following procedure to restore a Storage Server

from backup data:

The new Storage Server must have the same drive

configuration as the original Storage Server.

See “Stopping the Storage Server”(p. 115) for details

on how to stop the Storage Server.

The following folder is used by default:

Configuration file path

:\ProgramData\Canon\WebView\

NVR30\

:\Users\\AppData\Local\

Canon\WebView\NVR30\

The following folder is used by default:

:\Canon-NVR\videofiles\

The following folder is used by default:

:\Canon-NVR\eventfiles\

„ Stopping the Storage Server

The Storage Server runs in the background as a Windows

service. When you restore backup data, you must follow

the following steps to temporarily stop the Storage Server.

Double-click [RM-Lite Storage Server].

Note

To restart the Storage Server, follow the same steps and click
[Start] in step 6.

How to Restore a Backup

1

Prepare a new Storage Server for the restore.

2

Install this software.

3

Stop the Storage Server.

4

Restore the configuration file for this software to its

original location.

5

Restore the recording files to their original location.

6

Restore the event files to their original location.

7

Start the Storage Server.

8

Make sure that recording is performed correctly. Also

make sure that the restored recording data plays back
correctly.

Important

If the [Ensure video is kept for upto] option is set on the

[Servers] tab in the [Settings] dialog box, any restored
recording data that exceeds the specified storage period will

be deleted when the Storage Server starts.

1

Click [Start] > [Control Panel].

2

Click [System and Security].

3

Click [Administrative Tools].

4

Double-click [Services].

5

Double-click [RM Storage Server] to display [RM
Storage Server Properties].

6

Click [Stop].

7

Click [OK] to close the properties.