database-backup
Backs up captive-portal and/or NSight database to a specified
location and file on an FTP, SFTP, or TFTP server. Execute this command on the database
host.

Note
This command and its syntax is common to both the
User Executable and
Privilege
Executable configuration modes.
Supported in the following platforms
- Service Platforms —
NX9500, NX9600, VX9000
Syntax
database-backup database [captive-portal|nsight|nsight-placement-info] <URL>
database-backup database [captive-portal|nsight] <URL>
database-backup database nsight-placement-info <URL>
Parameters
database-backup database [captive-portal|nsight] <URL>
database-backup database [captive-portal|nsight] |
Backs up captive portal and/or NSight database to a
specified location. Select the database to backup:
- captive-portal – Backs up captive portal database
- nsight – Backs up NSight database After specifying the database type,
configure the destination location.
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<URL> |
Configures the destination location. The database is
backed up at the specified location. Specify the location URL in one of the
following formats:
ftp://<user>:<passwd>@<hostname|IP>[:port]/path/file.tar.gz
sftp://<user>:<passwd>@<hostname|IP>[:port]/path/file.tar.gz
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database-backup database nsight-placement-info <URL>
database-backup database nsight-placement-info <URL> |
Backs up the NSight access point placement related details to a specified
location
- <URL> – Specify the URL in one of the following formats:
ftp://<user>:<passwd>@<hostname|IP>[:port]/path/file.tar.gz
sftp://<user>:<passwd>@<hostname|IP>[:port]/path/file.tar.gz
tftp://<hostname|IP>[:port]/path/file.tar.gz
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Examples
NS-DB-nx9510-6C87EF>database-backup database nsight tftp://192.168.9.50/testbckup
NS-DB-nx9510-6C87EF>show database backup-status
Last Database Backup Status : In_Progress(Starting tftp transfer.)
Last Database Backup Time : 2018-01-01 12:48:05
NS-DB-nx9510-6C87EF>show database backup-status
Last Database Backup Status : Successful
Last Database Backup Time : Mon Jan 01 12:48:08 IST 2018
NS-DB-nx9510-6C87EF>
Related Commands
database |
Enables automatic repairing (vacuuming) and dropping of
databases (captive-portal and/or NSight) |
database-restore |
Restores a previously exported (backed up) database
(captive-portal and/or NSight)] |
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