Set backup configuration parameters

When using the automatic backup option, the Manager sends the backup file to the local directory, remote FTP server, or remote SFTP server.

Table 1. Backup configuration parameters
Parameter Description

Encryption Password

The Manager database backup file is encrypted for extra security. This database contains sensitive configuration information that might be used to obtain unauthorized access to the system. Enter up to 255 characters and reconfirm as indicated. This password is used to restore the database. A blank field is not allowed.

Enable Secure Backup Password Recovery

Click this option to allow IBM to recover lost passwords.

Attention: The encryption password must be remembered or kept in a safe place. Always store passwords in a secure place away from the information that they help protect.