Auto Backup

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It relies on the Auto Backup tabbed page to auto back up the videos recorded on the previous day to a FTP server. For such auto backup, it requires the backup schedule setting and the FTP server setting.

 

To access the Auto Backup tabbed page that configures the Recording Server:

 

1. From the Tree Console, click the topic Recording Server.

By default, the Properties tabbed page then opens at the Configuration Pane.

 

2. Click the Auto Backup tab.

The Auto Backup tabbed page then opens.

 

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The featured settings on the Auto Backup tabbed page are:

Group

Setting

Description

Default

Auto backup:   clip0013 Enable

Enables/disables the auto backup feature for the Recording Server.

Disabled

FTP server setting

FTP host

Sets the IP address or server name of the backup FTP server.

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FTP port

Sets the port number of the backup server.

--

Username

Enters the username to log in the backup FTP server.

--

Password

Enters the password to log in the backup FTP server.

--

Backup folder

Specifies the folder to save the backup data to.

ØThe folder name should be the format of “Folder Name”, “Folder Name/Sub Folder Name” and so on.

 

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Runs a connection test to the configured FTP server.

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Backup schedule setting

Daily backup time

Sets the daily time for the system to do the auto backup.

0:00:00

Backup period from

Sets the start time of recorded video of the previous day.

0:00:00

Backup period to

Sets the end time of recorded video of the previous day.

23:59:59

Cameras

Sets the channel(s) to back up the videos for.

Deselected.