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Chapter 11
Frequently Asked Questions
The chapter provides answers to frequently asked questions.
Navigation
•Backup, restore, and reset operations on page 87
•Password protection on page 89
•Fault management on page 90
•System and status information on page 91
•Connectivity problems on page 95
•IP addresses on page 96
Backup, restore, and reset operations
This section contains answers to the following questions:
•How do I back up the database? on page 87
•How do I restore the BCM450 from a previous backup? on page 88
•How do I complete a Warm Reset or Cold Reset? Is it safe and will I lose customer data? on page 88
How do I back up the database?
Use the following procedure to back up the BCM450 database.
To perform a backup
1In the task panel, click the Administration tab.
2Open the Backup and Restore folder, and then click Backup.
The Backup panel opens and displays the Immediate Backup tab. In the Backup To selection field, choose a destination for the backup archive.
3Click the Backup button. The Backup window opens.
4In the Optional Components table, select or clear the check box for each component to include or exclude these components from the backup operation.
5Click the OK button.
A warning window opens. Read the warning carefully before proceeding.
