Backups view (controller)

This view backs up a single controller station. It is similar to the Backups view, which displays when you are logged in to a Supervisor station. It also provides a restore function.
Figure 144.   Controller Backups view
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This view opens only when you select Controller Setup > Backups from the main menu of a controller station.

Buttons

The primary buttons are located below the view title at the top of the view:

  • Local Backup initiates a manual backup of the local Supervisor station.
  • Restore initiates a job to return all station data to the data stored in a previous backup.

Columns

Backup Archive columns

Column Description
Timestamp Displays the date and time that the backup was saved.
Host Reports the host’s IP address.
Path Reports the path to the backup distribution (dist) file.
User Identifies the person who made the backup.