How to manually run an ICB backup using the Online Backup and Recovery Manager

Introduction

Once a backup has been configured using the Online Backup and Recovery Manager (OBRM), you can run a manual backup using the software.

Please make sure you have updated to the latest version of OBRM before attempting a backup. You can download the latest version at Infrascale Downloads

Instructions

1) Log in to OBRM on a machine that has already configured and scheduled backups.

2) On the home screen, click on Backup Now next to the wrench icon to initiate the manual backup.

Once the backup is initiated a pop-up will appear and display the backup job’s status. This pop-up will automatically close once the backup has been completed.

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