Tools
Local Backup, Local Restore, and Local Archive
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Part 2: Convert the Local Backup to an Archive
Use this procedure to convert a backup file to a compressed archive file and
automatically delete
the backup
file. You can then save this archive file to your PC hard disk (see
Part 3
). You can upload the saved archive
from your PC to UX Mail (
Part 4
), convert the archive back into a backup file (
Part 5
), and load the backup
into the system (
Part 6
). This provides an additional (compressed) copy of your backed-up data.
To convert the local back to an archive:
1. From the Main Menu, click Backup Archives.
OR
In the Local Backup screen, click the Archive Options link. In either case, you see:
2. In the Archive field, click Archive. You see:
3. Click OK. You see:
4. Click the Archive Now link to create the archive (.tgz) file and automatically delete your backup file.
5. Click Refresh to check on the status of your archive. When the archive completes, you see:
File size
Number of files in
backup
The file name you
entered in Part 1
The date and time you
did the backup
Click to convert the backup
file to an archive file
File size
Number of files in
backup
The file name you
entered in Part 1
The date and time you
did the backup
The archive file name
Click to delete archive
file. See Part 7.
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