Dell PowerFlex 4.5.x Administration Guide

Editing backup settings and details

You can change the location where backup files are saved or the password that is required to access a backup file.

1. On the menu bar, click Settings and then click Serviceability.
2. Click Backup.
   The Backup page opens.
3. Click Backup Settings.
4. Indicate the network share location where the backup file is saved, enter a backup directory path in the Backup Directory Path box.
   Use the following format:
   • CIFS—\\host\share
5. If the username and password are required to access the network share, enter a username and password in the Backup Directory User Name and Backup Directory Password boxes.
6. Click Test Connection to confirm that the backup settings you provided are correct.
7. To open the backup file, enter a password in the Encryption Password box.
8. To verify the encryption password, enter the password in the Confirm Encryption Password box.
9. To schedule automatic backups, next to Scheduled Backups, select Enabled. To discontinue automatically scheduled backups, deselect Enabled.
10. To specify the days on which backup must occur, select the days under Frequency.
11. From the Run Time drop-down list, select the time.
12. Click Save.