
vShield Zones Administration Guide
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Schedule a Backup of vShield Manager Data
Youcanonlyscheduletheparametersforonetypeofbackupatanygiventime.Youcannotschedulea
configuration‐onlybackupandacompletedatabackuptorunsimultaneously.
To schedule periodic backups of your vShield Manager data
1ClickSettings&ReportsfromthevShieldManagerinventorypanel.
2ClicktheConfigurationtab.
3ClickBackups.
4FromtheScheduledBackupsdrop‐down
menu,selectOn.
5FromtheBackupFrequencydrop‐downmenu,selectHourly,Daily,orWeekly.
TheDayofWeek,HourofDay,andMinutedrop‐downmenusaredisabledbasedontheselected
frequency.Forexample,ifyouselectDaily,theDayofWeekdrop‐downmenu
isdisabledasthisfieldis
notapplicabletoadailyfrequency.
6 (Optional)SelecttheExcludeSystemEventscheckboxifyoudonotwanttobackupsystemev enttables.
7 (Optional)SelecttheExcludeAuditLogcheckboxifyoudonotwanttobackupauditlogtables.
8Typethe
HostIPAddressofthesystemwherethebackupwillbesaved.
9 (Optional)TypetheHostNameofthebackupsystem.
10 TypetheUserNamerequiredtologintothebackupsystem.
11 TypethePasswordassociatedwiththeusernameforthebackupsystem.
12 IntheBackupDirectoryfield,typetheabsolutepathwherebackupswillbestored.
13 TypeatextstringinFilenamePrefix.
Thistextisprependedtoeachbackupfilenameforeasyrecognitiononthebackupsystem.Forexample,
ifyoutypeppdb,theresultingbackupisnamedasppdbHH_MM_SS_DayDDMonYYYY.
14 FromtheTransferProtocoldrop‐downmenu,selecteitherSFTP
orFTP ,basedonwhatthedestination
supports.
15 ClickSaveSettings.
Restore a Backup
Torestoreanavailablebackup,theHostIPAddress,UserName,Password,andBackupDirectoryfieldsin
theBackupsscreenmusthavevaluesthatidentifythelocationofthebackuptoberestored.Whenyourestore
abackup,thecurrentconfigurationisoverridden.Ifthebackupfilecontainssystem
eventandauditlogdata,
thatdataisalsorestored.
To restore an available vShield Manager backup
1ClickSettings&ReportsfromthevShieldManagerinventorypanel.
2ClicktheConfigurationtab.
3ClickBackups.
4ClickViewBackupstoviewallavailablebackupssavedtothebackupserver.
5 Selectthecheckboxforthebackuptorestore.
6ClickRestore.
7ClickOKto
confirm.
I
MPORTANTBackupyourcurrentdatabeforerestoringabackupfile.
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