database-restore

Restores a previously exported database, captive portal and/or NSight. Previously exported databases (backed up to a specified FTP or SFTP server) are restored from the backed-up location to the original database.
Note

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-restore database [captive-portal|nsight] <URL>

Parameters

database-restore database [captive-portal|nsight] <URL>
database-restore database [captive-portal| nsight] Restores previously exported (backed up) captive-portal and/or NSight database. Specify the database type:
  • captive-portal – Restores captive portal database
  • nsight – Restores NSight database

After specifying the database type, configure the destination location and file name from where the files are restored.

<URL> Configures the destination location. The database is restored from 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

tftp://<hostname|IP>[:port]/path/file.tar.gz

Examples

nx9500-6C874D#database-restore database nsight ftp://anonymous:anonymous@192.168.13.10/backups/nsight/nsight.tar.gz

Related Commands

database Enables automatic repairing (vacuuming) and dropping of databases (captive-portal and NSight)
database-backup Backs up captive-portal and/or NSight database to a specified location and file on an FTP or SFTP server