Spectra T50e - Back up the Library Configuration Manually

Chapter 4—Configuring the Library Backing Up the Library Configuration
August 2017 User Guide—Spectra T50e Library
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Whentherecipientreceivestheemail,theyshouldverifythebackupas
describedinVerifytheConfigurationBackuponpage119andVerifythe
DatabaseBackupFileonpage268.
Note: ThelibrarydoesnotgenerateanAutoConfigurationSave
backupfilewhenyoumakeconfigurationchangesotherthan
creatingormodifyingapartition.
Fordetailedinformationaboutusingtheautomaticallygenerated
configurationbackupfiletorestorethelibrary,seeRestoreFromanAuto
ConfigurationSaveFileonpage368.
Back Up the Library Configuration Manually
Overview Wheneveryoumakeaconfigurationchangetothelibrarythat
doesnotresultinthelibraryautomaticallygeneratingaconfiguration
backupfile(forexample,youenteredactivationkeysafterthecreation
dateofthemostcurrentautomaticallygeneratedbackupfile),youcan
manuallybackupthelibraryconfigurationasdescribedinthissection.
Notes:  TheSaveLibraryConfigurationutilitydescribedinthis
sectiondoesnotbackuptheMLMdatabaseortheDLM
database.
TobackuptheMLMandDLMdatabases,usetheSaveMLM
Databaseutility,asdescribedinBackUptheMLMandDLM
Databasesonpage264.Afteryoucreatethebackup,besure
toverifyitasdescribedinVerifytheDatabaseBackupFileon
page268.
 Backingupthelibraryconfigurationalsobacksupany
BlueScaleencryptionkeysthatarestoredinthelibraryatthe
timethefileiscreated.
User Privilege Requirements Onlyauserwithsuperuseroradministrator
privilegescancreateamanualbackupofthelibraryconfiguration.See
UnderstandingUserGroupsandSecurityonpage96forinformation
aboutthethreetypesofusergroupsandwhattypesofprivilegeseachhas.
Important
To use this automatic email option, you must first configure the person to whom
you want the backup file sent as a mail recipient (see
Configure Mail Users on
page 104) and then enable emailing the Auto Configuration Save file and select the
recipient (see Email Auto Configuration Save on page 109).