Backup & restore

Use the Back Up and Restore feature to:  

• Manually or automatically create a restore point to back up the system 
• Select a restore point later to revert to a previous state 

Backup details

Once a restore point is created, the following items are backed up: 

• Device list
• Groups
• Jobs
• Advanced license assignments

There are a limited number of slots for restore points, depending on the license:

If there are no empty slots, the oldest restore point will be overwritten by a new one, but you can lock a restore point to prevent overwriting.

Create a Restore point

Create restore points on the Back Up and Restore popup. To launch this popup, perform the following:

1. Click  Settings at the top toolbar of Manager console.
2. Click  Backup and Restore from the dropdown.

On the popup, admins have two options to create restore points:

Method 1: Scheduling

1. Toggle  Scheduling on.
2. Click Edit.
3. Set a schedule for the automatic system backup.
4. Click Confirm.

Method 2: Manually create a restore point.

1. Click the  Create button.
2. Click Yes to confirm.

Manage restore points

Once created, you have the following options to manage restore points:

1. Click  Settings at the top toolbar of Manager console.
2. Click  Backup and Restore from the dropdown.
3. Under Date and Time, hover over a restore point.
   
   Note the following icons on the end:

   
   

   	Prevents this restore point from being overwritten. Once active, the icon should appear blue .
   	Loads this restore point. Click Yes to confirm you want to restore the system to this point.
   	Removes this restore point from this list. This action cannot be undone.