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successful backup includes the label that was applied to the backup. The detail of the alarm message for an unsuccessful backup describes what went wrong.
If you choose to cancel a Device Backup operation before it is complete, no alarms will be generated for devices that are still pending or in progress at that time.
Device Backup The following reports relate to the Device Backup feature:
Reports
Backup Summary Report
When the Device Backup operation completes, the Backup Summary report is automatically generated. You can choose whether to view the report or not from the Device Backup Summary dialog box shown at the end of the operation.
The Backup Summary report details the following:
■The label and description applied to all of the successful backups created by the Device Backup operation.
■The devices for which a backup was successfully created. A hyperlink to the saved backup file for each device is created. See “Backup Files” on page 786 for more details.
■The devices that could not be backed up. 3Com Network Director reports a reason for each failure.
You can view the Backup Summary report at any time after the operation has completed from the History tab of the Reports dialog box, launched from Tools > Reports.