Scheduling Backups of a Device

To schedule backups of a device configuration

1. Navigate to Manager View | Home > Firewalls > Backups > Schedule tab.

2. Click the Add icon to Add Schedule.

   1. Define schedule of the backup in Schedule Configuration.

      1. Enter a Schedule Name.

      2. Select the Backup Type between TSR and EXP.

         The settings files (EXP) can be used for recovery and the Technical-Support-Reports (TSR) can be used for troubleshooting.

      3. Select the Run Type:

         • Select Scheduled to take auto backup of the device configuration at a specific time interval.
         • Select On-Demand to create configuration and Run the schedule manually as and when needed.
      4. Set the Delivery Interval between Weekly and Monthly.
      5. Select the Schedule Time to take backup of the device configuration.

      6. Enable Edit Weekly Schedule Day or Edit Monthly Schedule Date to set the day or date on which the backup should be taken.

         • Edit Weekly Schedule Day is available when you set Delivery Interval as Weekly
         • Edit Monthly Schedule Date is available when you set Delivery Interval as Monthly
      7. Set Day or Date on which the backup should be taken.

      8. Click Next to proceed to Device Selection screen.

         

   2. Select the devices.

      1. In the Device Selection screen, Select Devices that are online and offline from the list or select All Devices.

         Toggle the switch to Show only online devices to filters the devices that are online.

      2. Click Next after choosing the devices to review.
         

   3. Review the added backup configuration details. Do one of the following:

      • Click Previous to make any changes to added configuration information.

      • Click Save to create a backup schedule.