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OnCommand Unified Manager 9.5
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Database Backup Settings dialog box

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You can use the Database Backup Settings dialog box to specify a backup path and retention count and to enable a backup schedule for a selected backup instance.

You can change the following database backup settings:

  • Path

    Specifies the path to the location where you store the backup files. The following table specifies the backup path format, and default locations, for different operating systems:

    Host operating system Backup path format

    Virtual appliance

    /opt/netapp/data/ocum-backup

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS

    /data/ocum-backup

    Microsoft Windows

    C:\ProgramData\NetApp\OnCommandAppData\ocum\backup\

  • Retention Count

    Specifies the maximum number of backups to be retained by Unified Manager. The default value is ten.

  • Schedule Frequency Enable

    This option enables you to specify when to schedule a backup; you can choose daily or weekly.

  • Daily

    Specifies the daily backup schedule with the time.

  • Weekly

    Specifies the weekly backup schedule with the day and time.

Command buttons

  • Save and Close

    Saves the backup file and closes the dialog box. Unified Manager saves the backup file in the following format: um_um_version_backup_os_timestamp.7z.

  • Cancel

    Closes the Database Backup Settings dialog box without saving your changes.