It is important to protect your data by scheduling regular database back ups.
Before you begin
Ensure you have the following privileges:
- View role properties
- Modify role properties
- Administration > Plugins
What you should know
- The Directory database stores the plugin configuration and related entity types.
- It is a best practice to schedule all database maintenance during non-peak hours.
Procedure
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From the Config Tool home page, open the
Plugins task.
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From the entity browser, select the Industrial Protocol Interface plugin role and
click the Resources tab.
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Click Backup/Restore (), choose the location for backup files, enable
automatic backups at least once per week, and then click
OK.
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Click Apply.