Scheduling a Backup

1. From the top menu, click Controller.
2. From the left pane, click Administration > Software Maintenance.
3. Click the Backup tab.
4. Click Schedule Backups.
   The Software Maintenance screen is displayed.

   

   
5. In the What to backup drop-down list, click what you want to backup:
   • Configs, CDRs, Logs and Audit
   • Configurations only
   • CDRs only
   • Logs only
   • Audit only
6. In the Schedule task drop-down list, click the frequency of the backup:
   • Daily – Click the Start Time and Recurrence for the backup.
   • Weekly – Click the Start Time and Recurrence for the backup.
   • Monthly – Click the Start Time and Recurrence for the backup.
   • Never – Click to disable schedule backup.
7. Under Send backup file to, select Flash, Local, or Remote.
8. If you select Remote (scheduling a backup to a remote server), specify a server to where the scheduled backup will be copied to. Do the following:
   • Protocol – Click the file transfer protocol you want to use to upload the backup file, SCP or FTP.
   • Server – Type the IP address of the server to where the scheduled backup will be copied to.
     

     Note

     The Server parameter supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
   • User ID – Type the user ID used to log into the server.
   • Password – Type the corresponding password for the user ID.
   • Confirm – Type the corresponding password for the user ID to confirm it was typed correctly.
   • Directory – Type the directory on the server where the image file will be stored.
9. To save your changes, click Save.