Using Studio for a Full Server Backup
Studio can perform a full TDV Server backup. This capability is available for those with these administrative rights: Access Tools, Read All Resources, Read All Users, and Read All Config.
This option is equivalent to the backup_export command-line utility.
To perform a full server backup
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Select the Administration > Full Server Backup menu option. |
The Full Server Backup window opens. Check boxes in the Include Resource Information area are:
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Checked and dimmed if the information must be included for a full server backup. |
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Unchecked and dimmed if the information cannot be included in the backup. |
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Checked if the information is included by default but can be excluded. |
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Unchecked if the information is omitted by default but can be included. |
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Check or uncheck the undimmed boxes as appropriate to this backup. |
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Use the Browse button to specify a file in which to store the exported resource. |
The Save window appears for specifying and locating an export file. You can:
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Create a new export file by typing a name for it in the File name field. The filename extension (.CAR) is automatically added. |
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Use an existing CAR file. Locate it using Browse, and click Save. |
If you use an existing CAR file, its contents are overwritten when you complete the export process.
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Type a password to encrypt the CAR file. Type the same password to confirm it. |
A password is required to export resource data.
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Optionally, type a description for the export file in the Description field. |