Chapter 9 — Configuring and Using Media Lifecycle Management Managing the MLM Database
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Back Up the MLM and DLM Databases
Based on your environment, determine how frequently backups are
needed, then use the following steps to create a backup. You can choose to
save the backup to a USB device or send it as an email attachment to a
previously configured mail recipient.
1. Use your storage management software to stop all backup or restore
operations on the library.
2. Log into the library as a user with superuser or administrator
privileges.
3. If you want to backup the MLM database to a USB device, connect the
device to the LCM’s USB port and allow time for the device to mount
before continuing.
4. From the toolbar menu, select Maintenance > Tools. The Maintenance
Tools screen displays.
5. Select Utilities. The Utilities screen displays.
6. Click Show Advanced. The Advanced Utilities Confirmation screen
displays.
7. Click Next. The Utilities screen refreshes to show a list of the advanced
utilities.
8. Scroll down and select Save MLM Database. The screen refreshes to
show the details for the utility.
Backing up the MLM and DLM databases requires the library to be idle.
Figure 174 Select the Save MLM Database utility.
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