Restoring The Library Configuration; Restoring From An Auto-Save Configuration File - Spectra Logic T-Series Spectra T200 User Manual

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If you have valid backups of the library's configuration and MLM
database, you can use them to restore the library in the event of a disaster.
You can also uses these backups to restore the library if problems require
you to replace the LCM or the LCM's compact flash card.

Restoring From an Auto-Save Configuration File

The advanced utility called Restore Library Configuration From Auto Save
lets you restore the library configuration and MLM database using the
auto-save backup file (see
Database on page
Before restoring your system using the auto-save file, check the time stamp
Caution
included in the file name to ensure that you have the most current file.
The library does not automatically save a backup when you make changes to any
Important
of the library configuration settings other than those for partitions. Changes will be
saved during the next weekly automatic configuration save operation.
Restore the Library Configuration and MLM Database
Use the following steps to restore the library configuration and MLM
database using an auto-saved configuration file. If the auto-save
configuration file is not available on the LCM compact flash, use the auto-
save file you saved to a USB key or sent as an email attachment.
1. If you plan to restore using the zip file containing the auto-save file that
2. Log into the library with superuser or administrator privileges.
3. Select Maintenance > Tools > Utilities. The Utilities screen displays.
4. Select Show Advanced. The Advanced Utilities Confirmation screen
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Restoring From an Auto-Save Configuration File
Restoring the Library Configuration Using a Saved Configuration on
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Restoring the MLM Database on page 257
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was sent as an email attachment, use the following instructions to copy
it to a USB key; otherwise, skip to
a. Create a folder called
b. Copy the zip file you received in the email to the
folder on the USB key.
c. Connect the USB key to the USB port on the LCM before continuing.
displays.

Restoring the Library Configuration

Auto-Save Library Configuration and MLM
Step 2.
on a USB key.
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T200, T380, and T680 Libraries
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