Saving The System Database - Tadiran Telecom Coral FlexiCom 6000 Installation Procedure And Hardware Reference Manual

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Table 4-1 CFD File
Descriptions
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Software Installation Procedure

Saving the System Database

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Use the 0-Save Database Option to copy the current system database (from the 32GC
RAM), at any time, to the CFD card for backup or restore purposes. For Hot Standby
systems, this option may only be requested from the Active side. The database is
copied to both flash memories simultaneously. After a successful Save, each PI
Terminal reports which database was saved successfully. If the database was not saved
successfully, a PI Alarm message is displayed on the PI terminal(s).
The SAVE procedure is only possible from the Active side of a Hot Standby
system. However, messages indicating a successful copy appear on both
system sides.
1. Verify that the system time and date are correct (press Control-T to check).
Update through the Time and Date branch (Route: TIME) of the system
database, if necessary.
2. From the Database Control Branch: Disk Menu (Route: 0, 10, 2, 0) , press 0 to
save the database to the CFD(s). The system prompts for the selection of a
destination file number, either DB0.DEF or DB1.DEF, with:
DEST FILE #(0,1) -
The DB0.DEF file is used for automatic saves at a preset time each day (see
Automatic Daily Database Back-Up on page
file than the DB1.DEF file. The DB1.DEF file is referred to as the technician
copy of the database, and should be saved each time installation or
maintenance personnel make changes to the database.
3. Press 0 or 1 , according to
DB0.DEF or DB1.DEF. The default entry is 0 (DB0.DEF).
Database File PI
Name Entry
DB0.DEF 0
DB1.DEF 1
At the system prompt the following parameter is displayed:
EXECUTE (Y/N) -
4-10), and is usually a more updated
Table 4-1 below, to choose to which file to save,
File Description
Daily back-up automatically at a preset time.
Technician copy for manual back-up.
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