Backing up the Nodegrid Appliance

Backing up the Nodegrid Appliance

Nodegrid backup is complete backup of all configuration.

Follow these steps to take backup through WebUI,

1. Login as admin and navigate to System::Toolkit
2. Select Save Settings 
3. One has to select the destination to store the backup 
   Local system - it will store the backup to the local Nodegrid. Give the name of the file and it will be stored in /backup folder
   Local computer - it will store the backup to the local computer.
   Remote server - it will be store the backup to remote server like ftp, http.
   url and valid user credentials must be applied for this option
   when you select absolute path option, the path entered in url will be taken as absoulte and system will not try to resolve the relative location.
4. Click Save and then Finish to finish the backup process

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