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Configure a Scheduled NSM File System Backup via SCP

This section allows to create a NSM system backup in a scheduled date/day and scheduled time and upload it to another system via scp. Uploading the backup to another system helps to restore the NSM during any system failure.

To configure a file system backup via SCP

1. Enable the Enable SCP toggle button.

   

2. Enter the IP address of the machine to which the backups would be uploaded under Address text box.

3. Enter the username under the User textbox.

4. Select to use SSH Key or Password.

   • For SSH Key, enter the value of SSH KEY.

   • For Password, enter the Password.

5. Click on the Test button to test the ssh address is accessible or not.

   

6. On successful test of SCP, click on Accept button.