Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Installation Guide
Appendix C
Setting Up an Automated Database Backup
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5 Save the file and exit the vi editor.
6 Type crontab /tmp/root.crontab and then press Enter. The system automatically
6 Type crontab /tmp/root.crontab and then press Enter. The system automatically
backs up your DNCS database every day.
Important Notes to the System Operator
The system will eject the tape after each backup. Remember to insert a blank tape
into the tape drive of the DNCS each day. Store your daily tapes offsite to protect
against loss or damage.
into the tape drive of the DNCS each day. Store your daily tapes offsite to protect
against loss or damage.