Database Export

Operations → Database → Export

The Database Export screen provides a method to back up guest user databases to an external server.

To export a database:

  1. Go to Operations → Database → Export from the navigation menu.
    The database Export screen displays.
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    Database Export Screen
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  2. Configure the following server options to export the database:
    Protocol Select the protocol used for exporting the guest user database. Available options are:
    • SFTP
    • TFTP
    • FTP
    IP Address / Hostname Provide a hostname string or numeric IP address of the server to export the guest user database to. Hostname cannot include an underscore character.
    Username Specify the username for the user authenticating to the remote server.
    Password Specify the password for the user authenticating to the remote server.
    Path Specify the path on the remote server where the guest user database file is copied to. Enter the complete relative path to the file on the remote server.
    Filters Optionally, specify which filters to apply to the database export. Available options are Network, Time, and Location. If selecting one or more of these options, use the associated pull-down menu to filter the database export.
    File Type Specify the file format for the exported database. Available options are: JSON and CSV.
  3. After configuring server parameters, select Export to execute the database export.
    Select Reset to remove server information from the screen.