Old revisions Add to book Export to PDF Table of Contents How to Use the 'Backup & Restore' Feature with BioStar 2 Background Summary 1. Backup: 2. Restore: Major Features 1. Set the cycle for backup of the data Book Creator Add this page to your book Book Creator Remove this page from your book Manage book (0 page(s)) Help This is an old revision of the document! BioStar 2, Install, database How to Use the 'Backup & Restore' Feature with BioStar 2 From v.2.9.3 of BioStar 2, the function “Backup & Restore” has been introduced newly. Thanks to this new function, users can back up the necessary data on BioStar 2 more easily and conveniently. If you have an issue with this feature in BioStar 2 v2.9.4 or v2.9.5, please refer to the linked article below. https://support.supremainc.com/en/support/solutions/articles/24000088219 Background Until v.2.9.2, or lower versions, users needed to manually backup the necessary files, such as a database or enckey file, to prepare for any unexpected problems. However, this must be done manually, which may be cumbersome, and there is potential for issues during the backup, such as missing some mandatory files. If the MSSQL database and BioStar 2 are installed on different PCs, BioStar 2 System Backup and Restore CANNOT be used. If BioStar 2 version at the time of the backup is different from the current version, the restoration will not proceed. Summary 1. Backup: Users can back up the necessary data automatically and regularly by using the new function SYSTEM BACKUP in the Settings of BioStar 2. The below data is backed up in your current BioStar 2 when using this function. 1) Database AC TA VIDEO 2) Folders cert lic util - The path in reference to “system.conf.” imagelog upload (located in C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64)\nginx\html) → This folder will be only included in backup data if there is any file. The file is generated only if you set the Graphic Map View in MONITORING of BioStar 2. conf (located in C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64)\nginx) records (located in C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64)\ve) db (C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64)\ve) 3) CONF files setting.conf system.conf server_url.conf log.conf sysbackup.conf 2. Restore: Users can restore the backup data by using an extra application named biostar-restore located at C:\Program Files\BioStar 2(x64). Major Features 1. Set the cycle for backup of the data Users can back up the files in BioStar 2 automatically and periodically according to the selected option in Frequency of Automatic System Backup. There are a total of four options (Not Use / Daily / Weekly / Monthly) on Frequency