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• From a command line in an MS-DOS window. This method may be used for DSView software hub servers on supported Windows or Linux systems.

• Using the Backup and Restore Utility delivered with the DSView software. The backup is saved as a .zip file containing the files needed to restore the DSView management software. This method may be used for DSView software hub servers on supported Windows systems only.

Client sessions will be temporarily disconnected during a manual backup. The sessions will be automatically reconnected when the backup is completed.

Hub server backups may also be automatically created as a task within the DSView software. If you use the Backup DSView database and system files task, client sessions will not be temporarily disconnected. SeeTask: Backup DSView software database and system fileson page 276.

Manual backup and restore procedures require DSView software administrator privileges.

To manually backup or restore a hub server using a command line on a supported Windows system:

1. In the Start menu on your desktop, selectStart - Programs - Accessories - Command Prompt. A command prompt window will open.

2. Change directories to the directory in which the DSView software is installed (typically C:\Program Files\Emerson\DSView 4\bin).

3. EnterDSViewBackupRestoreto display the DSView Backup/Restore Utility dialog box. Follow the directions inTo manually back up a hub server using the Backup and Restore Utility dialog boxto back up the hub server using the dialog box orTo manually restore a hub server using the Backup and Restore Utility dialog boxto restore the hub server using the dialog box. (These procedures are described later in this section.)

To backup the DSView software hub server, enterDSViewBackupRestore -backup -archive “<archive name>” -passwd <password>.

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To restore the DSView software hub server, enterDSViewBackupRestore -restore -archive “<archive name>” -passwd <password>.

“<archive name>” - Name of the archive, which must be enclosed by quotation marks (for example, “myarchive”). The -archive option and an archive name are required.

<password> - A password that encrypts the archive. The password is optional when creating a backup. If a password is specified when creating the backup, it will be required when restoring the backup.

To display help information, typeDSViewBackupRestore -horDSViewBackupRestore -help. For example, entering the following in a command prompt window will create a backup named db.zip with the password test.

DSViewBackupRestore.exe -backup -archive “db.zip” -passwd test

Entering the following in a command prompt window will restore a backup named db.zip with the password test.

DSViewBackupRestore.exe -restore -archive “db.zip” -passwd test

To manually backup or restore a hub server using a command line on a supported Linux or Solaris system:

1. Access the command prompt on your system.

2. Change directories to the directory where the DSView software is installed, which is typically /usr/local/dsviewserver/bin.

3. To backup the DSView software hub server, enterDSViewBackupRestore.sh -backup -archive <archive name> -passwd <password> -overwrite.

4. To restore the DSView software hub server, enterDSViewBackupRestore.sh -restore -archive <archive name> -passwd <password>.

<archive name> - Name of the archive. The -archive option and an archive name are required. <password> - A password that encrypts the archive. The password is optional when creating a backup. If a password is specified when creating the backup, it will be required when restoring the backup.

-overwrite - Enables overwriting of an existing archive during backup. If this parameter is omitted, no overwriting will occur.

To display help information, typeDSViewBackupRestore.sh -help.

For example, entering the following in a command prompt window will create a backup named dbasebackup.zip with the password test1.

DSViewBackupRestore.sh backup -archive dbasebackup.zip -passwd test1

Entering the following in a command prompt window will restore a backup named dbasebackup.zip with the password test1.

To manually back up a hub server using the Backup and Restore Utility dialog box on a supported Windows system:

1. In the Start menu on your desktop, selectStart - Programs - Emerson - DSView 4 - Backup and Restore Utility. The DSView Backup/Restore Utility dialog box will appear.

2. ClickBackup Database to a file.

3. To password-protect the backup file, clickEnabledand type a password in the Password field.

4. ClickBrowseand use the Save As dialog box to specify a directory and name for the backup file. Click Savewhen you are finished.

5. ClickBackup. The DSView software system backup files are saved. 6. ClickCloseto close the DSView Backup/Restore Utility dialog box.

To manually restore a hub server using the Backup and Restore Utility on a supported Windows system:

1. In the Start menu on your desktop, selectStart - Programs - Emerson - DSView 4 - Backup and Restore Utility. The DSView Backup/Restore Utility dialog box will appear.

2. From the DSView Backup/Restore Utility dialog box, clickRestore the database from a file. 3. If the backup file is password-protected, clickEnabledand type its password in the Password field. 4. ClickBrowseand use the Save As dialog box to find the backup file.

5. ClickRestore. The DSView software system is restored from the backup files. 6. ClickCloseto close the DSView Backup/Restore Utility dialog box.