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Backups

Applicable to OS V1.7-1.8

The Backups component allows to perform and restore backups.

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The Backups componeny

The Backups component has no configurable slots. It is operated in the Backup Manager view:


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The Backup Manager view

The following options are available in the Backup Manager:

  • Backup: creates a backup and saves it on the device; each next backup overwrites the last backup unless saved locally with the Download Backup option;

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Backup saved on the device
  • Download: downloads a backup to the PC and saves it under a selected name in the iC Tool’s default backup folder (home\backup\nano EDGE ENGINE); after downloading, the backup is displayed in the Local Backups section;

While downloading a backup, it is possible to set its individual name:

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Setting backup’s individual name
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Backups downloaded locally
  • Delete: removes a backup from a selected location (PC or device);

  • Restore: restores a backup to the device from a selected location (PC or most current backup saved on the device).

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Restoring a backup

While restoring a backup, it is possible to decide whether the configuration settings are restored from the backup too, or left as set on the device. By default, the option to restore configuration settings from a backup is unchecked.

The configuration settings include:

  • iFnet port,

  • IP address,

  • mask,

  • default gateway,

  • DHCP enabled,

  • device name,

  • DNS1,

  • DNS2,

  • BACnet LocalDevice ID.

  • Rename: allows to rename a selected local backup.

The Backups component has one read-only slot:

  • Action: informs, which action is currently ongoing.

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The Backups component’s Action slot