Backup and restore the database

This feature allows you to backup and restore the databases by yourself using IBM® Controller Web.

Complete the following steps to access and configure Backup and Restore feature in IBM Controller Web.

Procedure

  1. Backup and restore access permission check
    1. The right access can be defined in Controller Classic under Maintain Menu > Rights > Security group.
    2. A new Backup and Restore menu item is added under Controller Web.
    3. The access right can either be Normal or Not available. If you select Not available, the user with that specific security group will not be able to access Backup and Restore.
    Note: Refer documentation for creating new security Group with restriction Create Security Groups.

    If you want to disable Backup and Restore access, you must enable security flag as mentioned below from Controller Classic.

    1. Navigate to Maintain Menu > Rights > User.
    2. Check the Security System Enabled check-box.
    3. Select User for which Backup and Restore access need to be restricted.

    4. Move to Limitations tab.

    5. Select the relevant menu group for which the Backup and Restore access is restricted. For more information, see Create Security Groups.
    6. Save the changes and close Controller Classic application.
  2. Log in to the Controller Web.
  3. On the Controller Web dashboard, select Administration.
  4. Select the Database tile.