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2.3.2SchedulerBackupConfiguration
Next,wewillconfigurethe
Backupsettings.
1. Clickonthe“Backup”entryunderthe
“Tasks”field.Then,click“Daily”
under“Performthistask:”
o Thissettingwillconfigurethebackuptasktoruneveryday,atthetimespecifiedinthe“Starttime”
field.Bydefault,thisis3:00AM.Abackupusuallytakesaround15‐20minutes.Keyscannotbemade
duringthistime.Chooseatimethatwillinterferewiththeproperty’soperationstheleast.Checkallof
theboxesforeachdayoftheweek,andalsochecktheboxesfor“Include/Sweep6000”.TheSweep
performsextramaintenanceandcleanuponthedatabase.
2. Next,clickthe“TaskData”tab.In
the“BackupDirectory”field,
selectwhereyouwantthe
databasebackupstobestored.
3. Clickbrowseandselectthe
folder/driveyouwishtostore
thebackupsin.
Thebestpracticeistobackupto
anexternallocation,suchasa
networkdriveorUSBflashdrive.
Ifneitherisavailable,thenyou
mustcreateafolderonthelocal
harddisktostorethebackups.
o Bydefault,theBackupCountissetto7.Thisdeterminesthenumberofbackupsthatarestoredinthe
BackupDirectory.Itisrecommendedtoleavethissettingonthedefault.Whenthenumberofbackups
reachestheBackupCountnumber,thenewestbackupwillreplacetheoldestbackup.
4. Whenfinished,clickApplytosavethesettings.TheSchedulerisnowconfiguredproperly.