Backup and restore procedures 195BackupAn administrator schedules the backup from the administration BUI. Table49 "Backup considerations" (page 195) shows the items to consider whenscheduling an automatic backup. Some of these items also apply to animmediate backup.Table 49Backup considerationsItem DescriptionContent Specify which of the following items to backup (the default is never; that is, nobackup; however, if another option is selected in the "Schedule" section thedefault contents is data only):• Data - configuration, brandline greeting, and scheduling data (futureconferences).• Reports - includes error logs.• Customized greetings - greetings for future meetings. Note, because thisitem can reach a large file size, a technician may prefer to exclude it.Time The database can be backed up immediately, or scheduled as a daily, weeklyor monthly backup. For scheduled backups, determine the:• hour of the backup (hours only, no minutes)• day of the week, if weekly• day of the month, if monthly (1-28 only)Destination Backup files to one of the following destinations:• The secondary PCMCIA device, inserted in the upper slot of the ICB card.• A remote FTP server. The system compresses (zips) the backup files,before transferring them. Specify the server’s IP address, remote folderpath, FTP login, and password for the remote server. The system namesthe ZIP file according to the date. It does not overwrite previous backups.Note: The remote folder must be an existing folder in the remote server; ifthis path is not found, the system puts the backup file in the folder reacheddirectly by FTP.• An E-mail destination. The system compresses (zips) the backup filesbefore sending them. The E-mail address is the same one the systemuses for other administration E-mails (for example, reports and agedconferences).Nortel Communication Server 1000/Communication Server 2100 Solution/Meridian SL-100Nortel Integrated Conference Bridge: Service Implementation FundamentalsNN43001-558/555-4001-135 01.02 StandardICB Release 4 20 June 2007Copyright © 2007, Nortel Networks.
