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4. Openthe<date-time>folderandconfirmthatitcontainsseveral
configurationfilesnamedusingtheformatcnnnnnn.cfg,wherenisa
numberbetween0and9.Makesurethatallofthefilesaremorethan
0bytesinsize.
Iftheconfigurationfilesarepresentandallaremorethan0bytesin
size,thebackupwassuccessful.StoretheUSBdeviceinasafe
location.
Note: Youcanzipthefilesinthefolderandemailthezipfiletoothers
ormakeadditionalcopiesofthefolderforsafekeeping.
Iftheconfigurationfilesarenotpresent,orifanyofthefilesarezero
(0)bytesinsize,thentheconfigurationbackupwasnotsuccessful.
Repeattheentirebackup(BackUptheLibraryConfiguration
Manuallyonpage116)usingadifferentUSBdevice.
When Sent as an Email Attachment
1. Opentheemailandconfirmthatitcontainsazipfileattachmentnamed
<date-time>cfg.zip,where<date-time>isthetimestampfor
whenthezipfilewascreated.
2. Openthezipfileandconfirmthatitcontainsseveralconfigurationfiles
namedusingtheformatcnnnnnn.cfg,wherenisanumberbetween0
and9.Makesurethatallofthefilesaremorethan0bytesinsize.
Iftheconfigurationfilesarepresentandaremorethan0bytesin
size,thebackupwassuccessful.Savetheemailattachmenttoasafe
locationfromwhichyoucancopyittoaUSBdevice,ifneeded.
Iftheemailattachmentdoesnotcontaintheconfigurationfilesorif
oneormoreofthefiles are0bytesinsize,repeatthebackupprocess
(BackUptheLibraryConfigurationManuallyonpage116)tosend
theemailagain.
ReadBackUpandProtecttheLibraryMetadataonpage477foradditional
informationaboutbackingupthelibrary’sconfigurationinformation,the
MLMandDLMdatabases,andanyBlueScaleencryptionkeys.