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After carrying out system modifications, it is recommended that you back up the SQL database used by Toolpack.
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After carrying out system modifications, it is recommended that you back up the SQL database used by Toolpack. To do so:  
To do so:
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1- Click '''Backups''' in the navigation panel
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1- Click '''Backups''' in the navigation panel  
  
[[Image:Toolpack_v2.5_Navigation_Panel_Backups.png]]
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[[Image:Toolpack v2.5 Navigation Panel Backups.png]]  
  
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<br> 2- Click '''Create''', under Create New Database Backup
  
2- Click '''Create''', under Create New Database Backup
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[[Image:Toolpack v2.5 Create Backup.png|700px]]
  
[[Image:Toolpack_v2.5_Create_Backup.png|700px]]
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<br> 3- Verify that the '''Database backup dump was successfully started. Refresh this page when it is done''' message appears. Then, refresh your Internet browser page
  
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[[Image:Toolpack v2.5 Creating Backup.png]]
  
3- Verify that the '''Database backup dump was successfully started. Refresh this page when it is done''' message appears. Then, refresh your Internet browser page
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<br> 4- Verify that your new backup appears in the '''Database Backup List'''  
  
[[Image:Toolpack_v2.5_Creating_Backup.png]]
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[[Image:Toolpack v2.5 Backup Created.png]]  
  
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<br> 5- Click the '''Download''' link, to store your backup externally
  
4- Verify that your new backup appears in the '''Database Backup List'''
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[[Image:Toolpack v2.5 Download Backup.png]]
  
[[Image:Toolpack_v2.5_Backup_Created.png]]
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<br> 6- Click '''Save''' in the pop-up window to store the backup
  
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[[Image:Toolpack v2.5 Backup DL.png]]
  
5- Click the '''Download''' link, to store your backup externally
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[[Image:Toolpack_v2.5_Download_Backup.png]]
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== To use a configuration from another unit<br> ==
  
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You can use a database backup from another unit. To do this use:<br>
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<pre>Backups -&gt; Recover
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</pre>
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After a few minutes, the web portal will come back online and the new configuration will be available.<br>
  
6- Click '''Save''' in the pop-up window to store the backup
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You need to Activate the configuration to apply the changes.<br>
  
[[Image:Toolpack_v2.5_Backup_DL.png]]
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The database files backups are stored here:<br>
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<pre>/lib/tb/toolpack/pkg/database_backups
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</pre>
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Revision as of 14:16, 10 May 2011

After carrying out system modifications, it is recommended that you back up the SQL database used by Toolpack. To do so:

1- Click Backups in the navigation panel

Toolpack v2.5 Navigation Panel Backups.png


2- Click Create, under Create New Database Backup

Toolpack v2.5 Create Backup.png


3- Verify that the Database backup dump was successfully started. Refresh this page when it is done message appears. Then, refresh your Internet browser page

Toolpack v2.5 Creating Backup.png


4- Verify that your new backup appears in the Database Backup List

Toolpack v2.5 Backup Created.png


5- Click the Download link, to store your backup externally

Toolpack v2.5 Download Backup.png


6- Click Save in the pop-up window to store the backup

Toolpack v2.5 Backup DL.png


To use a configuration from another unit

You can use a database backup from another unit. To do this use:

Backups -> Recover

After a few minutes, the web portal will come back online and the new configuration will be available.

You need to Activate the configuration to apply the changes.



The database files backups are stored here:

/lib/tb/toolpack/pkg/database_backups


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