Release; Using The Dat Drive For Backups; Figure 5.2 Dat Drive Unit - Nortel CC MIS User Manual

CC MIS
5-2
The restore functions must be performed when the affected partitions
are stopped, while the backup functions can be performed when the af-
fected partitions are running or stopped. CC MIS must be running in
order for backup or restore functions to be performed.
Perform the step below to access the backup and restore utilities.
Step 5-1: Accessing the backup and re-
1. Enter b to access the backup and restore utilities menu.
The system displays the Backup and Restore Utilities menu.

Using the DAT drive for backups

The DAT tape drive is used to backup customer data and to install and
upgrade new software versions.

Figure 5.2 DAT drive unit

The system can be configured to perform an automatic backup each
evening. If your system is configured for backups, be sure to leave a
tape in the drive to record the backup.
Rotate backup tapes daily to ensure that you have a
tape with valid current data from which to restore.
store menu
Valid current data

Release 5.2

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