Envision Folders & Files To Backup

Envision Folders & Files To Backup

Goal

Envision Folders & Files To Backup

Fact

Envision (All Currently Supported Versions)

Windows 2003 SP2

Symptom

What files or folders should I backup for DR purposes?

Fix

File & Folders To Backup
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Here is a list of what you should backup:

1. E:\nic\<version>\<hostname>\database\dbbkup
2. E:\nic\<version>\<hostname>\webapps\pi\pireport
3. E:\nic\<version>\<hostname>\webapps\pi\piquery
4. E:\nic\<version>\<hostname>\etc
5. E:\nic\<version>\<hostname>\conf
6. E:\nic\csd\config
7. E:\nic\csd\global
8. E:\nic\csd\license
9. E:\nic\csd\ipaddr.tab
10. E:\nic\lsnode or (\\<nas>\vol0\lsnode, \\<nas>\vol1\lsnode, etc.)

1. Backup copy of your NIC database.
2. Custom reports and binds.
3. Custom queries.
4. Device configurations
5. Configuration information.
6. Common storage directory. In an LS or LS-EA configuration, this may reside on the shared storage (NAS).
7. Common storage directory. In an LS or LS-EA configuration, this may reside on the shared storage (NAS).
8. License key. In an LS or LS-EA configuration, this may reside on the shared storage (NAS).
9. IP address to hostname mappings. In an LS or LS-EA configuration, this may reside on the shared storage (NAS).
10. All collected device data. In an LS or LS-EA configuration, this may reside on the shared storage (NAS).

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