Backing up Synergis IX controllers manually in Config Tool - Australia and New Zealand only

Synergis™ IX Deployment Guide

Product
Synergis IX
Content type
Guides > Deployment guides
ft:locale
en-US
Last updated
2025-03-05

You can use the Synergis™ IX backup task in Config Tool to back up multiple Synergis™ IX controllers.

Before you begin

What you should know

  • In the Synergis™ IX backup task, Synergis IX controllers are backed up one at a time.
  • Every time you run a manual backup, a file for each backed-up controller is saved in a new folder.
  • You can click Cancel to stop the manual backup.

Procedure

  1. From the Tasks page in Config Tool, open the Synergis™ IX backup task.
  2. Select Synergis IX controllers:
    You can hold Ctrl to select multiple controllers, or Ctrl+A to select all controllers.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Click Back up selection to back up the selected controllers.
    • Click Back up all to back up all controllers.
  4. In the Browse For Folder dialog box, select the folder where you want the backup files saved and click OK.
    The backup files are saved in a sub-folder created inside the folder that you selected.
    The Manual backup status dialog box displays the number of succeeded and failed backups.

    If all backups are successful, a green check mark is displayed:

    If any backup fails, a red sign is displayed instead:

  5. Click OK.