Backup Configuration dialog box

How do I open the Backup Configuration dialog box?
  1. Add a FactoryTalk Directory asset to the asset tree.
  2. In the
    FactoryTalk Directory Properties
    dialog box, click in the
    Backup Configuration
    field and then click browse_button_small.
Use the
Backup Configuration
 dialog box to configure backup settings for a local or remote FactoryTalk Directory. A remote FactoryTalk Directory is on a separate FactoryTalk Directory system from the FactoryTalk Directory associated with your FactoryTalk AssetCentre system. When running a disaster recovery task for the remote FactoryTalk Directory, you must configure some remote policies first.
For more information, see
Work with remote FactoryTalk Directory
 in the
FactoryTalk AssetCentre Getting Results Guide
.
For a local FactoryTalk Directory:
  • Username to sign in to the FactoryTalk Directory
  • Password to sign in to the FactoryTalk Directory
    TIP:
    The password is encrypted in the database.
  • Which directory to backup, network or local
  • Backup type of FactoryTalk Directory
    • An entire FactoryTalk Directory with all its applications and its System folder
    • Only an individual application, with or without the System folder
    • Only a System folder
  • Whether to encrypt for the backup file
  • Passphrase for the encrypted file
    TIP:
    When backing up FactoryTalk Directory, the Security Authority identifier is also backed up.
For a remote FactoryTalk Directory:
  • FactoryTalk Directory server name
  • Which directory to back up. Only supports backing up the network directory for a remote FactoryTalk Directory. In addition, all applications and system configurations of this remote FactoryTalk Directory will be backed up.
  • Whether to encrypt the backup file
  • Passphrase for the encrypted file
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