Backing Up and Copying CDR Files to a Remote Server

1. From the top menu, click Controller.
2. In the left pane, click Administration > Software Maintenance.
3. Click the Backup tab.
   

   
4. From the Select what to backup drop-down menu, click CDRs only, and then click Backup Now. The following window displays the backup status.
   

   
5. To close the window, click Close. The backed up file is displayed in the Available Backups box.
   

   Note

   The .work and .dat files are zipped into a single file.
6. To upload a backup to a Remote, in the Copy Selected Backup > to section, select Remote, then do the following:
   • Protocol — Select the file transfer protocol you want to use to upload the backup file, SCP or FTP.
   • Server — Type the IP address of the server where the backup will be stored.
     

     Note

     The Server Address field supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
   • User ID — Type the user ID to log in to the server.
   • Password — The password to log in to the server.
   • Confirm — The password to confirm the password.
   • Directory — The directory in which you want to upload the CDR file.
   • Filename — Select the zipped CDR file name.
7. To upload a backup to Flash, in the Copy Selected Backup > to section, select Flash, then do the following:
   • Filename — Select the zipped CDR file name.
8. In the Copy Selected Backup to section, click Copy. The .zip file is uploaded on to the server.
9. Unzip the file. The two CDR files — .work and .dat — are visible on the server.
10. To view CDRs, download the files.
    

    Sample .dat File