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Service data
Service data includes user data that resides in the Multimedia Content
Store subcomponent. A partial service backup archives all data except
multimedia files. A full service backup includes all data included in a partial
backup, in addition to multimedia files.
Access the MAS backup and restore functions
The backup and restore functionality provided by the MAS Console is
accessible using the Control Panel icon shortcut menu. Right-click the
Control Panel snap-in icon in the Console tree to access the Backup/Restore
submenu.
The Backup/Restore submenu contains selections to create backup archive
files for system data and service data (full or partial). For each type of
backup, a submenu is provided to allow you (the administrator) to perform
specific backup or restore-related functions for that backup type.
Create the backup archives
You use the Backup/Restore > Create Backup Archive menu command to
create backup archives for system data and service data (full or partial). The
following procedures describe how to create backup archives for system
data and service data (full and partial) on the Media Application Server.
Procedure 7
Creating a System Data backup
Step
From the MAS Console
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Note: You can perform a system data backup and restore with the
system online and unlocked; however, you must restart the MAS after
restoration for the configuration parameter changes to take effect.
Note: For both service data archive types, the MAS must be in a
locked/shutdown state to perform a restore. During the restoration
process, all user files in the Multimedia Content Store subcomponent
are removed prior to archive extraction.
Action
Right-click the Control Panel snap-in icon in the Console tree to
access the Backup/Restore submenu.
Select Backup/Restore > System Data > Create Backup Archive
to display the Create System Backup Archive file browser window.
Use the file browser window to select the name and location of
where to store the backup archive on the computer. A default archive
file name is automatically generated, which specifies the type of
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