Nortel Media Gateway 3500 Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual page 99

Installation, Operation, Maintenance Manual
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3. Use ftp to copy the tar file from its safekeeping location outside of the SC board to the
SC board.
4. At the prompt, type tools tg rs and press Enter. The Restore procedure is activated.
5. You are prompted to choose from the two types of backups. To restore the full backup,
type 2 and press Enter.
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SC software supports 2 backup types:
1) Database Backup
Backs up only configuration database.
Works fast and produces small backup files, however it
cannot be restored if software installation is broken
or destroyed.
2) Full Backup
Backs up complete software installation, including
configuration database.
Works slow and produces large backup files, however it
is able to restore all software components.
What backup will you restore (1-Database/2-Full) ? 2
6. The Full Restore procedure is activated. Just in case, you are reminded that this
procedure myst be run only when the SC application is down on both of the SC boards
and you are prompted to confirm the action. Type y and press Enter.
Full Restore
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This tool will restore from backup complete software installation
including configuration database.
IMPORTANT: You must run this tool only when SC application is
Restore (y/[n]) ? y
7. You are prompted to accept the default backup file name (Project.backup.tar) or type
in the correct name for the backup file. Be sure the name you type in matches the
backup tar file from which you want to restore.
8. Press Enter. The restore process using the tar file begins
Backup file name [/Project.backup.tar]:
/Project.backup_02_12_2004.tar
Restore backup file /Project.backup_02_12_2004.tar
Execute tar xvf /Project.backup_02_12_2004.tar /Project ...
9. .The full list of all of the software installation and configuration elements are listed until
the restore procedure is complete.
Version 3.0
down on both SCs.
10. SC Software Backup/Restore Procedures
99 October 2005