Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 User Guide
Configure the DNCS for an Automatic 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 everyday.
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. Our engineers recommend that you store
your daily tapes offsite to protect against loss or damage.