DVBACKREST is a console application used to perform a full backup and full restores of the DuVoice system. This application during installation is configured to automatically run every day and by the application DVRestore which takes input from the user and then calls this application with the -restore option.
Argument | Description |
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-backup | Perform a backup. |
-f | File to backup. By default backup creates it's own unique filename. |
-nomsg | Don't include messages. Default is to include all messages. |
-nopurge | Don't delete any files over the maximum allowed backup files. |
-noreg | Don't backup or restore the registry entries. |
-maxfiles | maximum number of backup files. Default is 10 and no less than 2. |
-restore <file> | Perform a restore operation. |
-restcopy | Copy existing files to C:\VMBACKUP\PRERESTORE prior to performing restore. Note: It is possible to perform a backup prior to restore. |
-stopstart | Automatically stop the DuVoice service, perform the backup and then restart it. |
-y | Answer yes to any questions like Are you sure you want to stop the voicemail? |
-ftp | FTP server IP or DNS name to send backup file to. File is also stored locally for redundancy so use of maxfiles should still be used. |
-ftpuser | Username for sending backup via FTP. An FTP server option cannot be used to restore the system, the file must located on the system. |
-ftppassword | Password for sending backup via FTP. |
-ftppath | Place backup file into the specified sub-folder on the FTP server. You must use \ for the path. |
-addsched | Add a backup process to the Windows scheduled events. |
-removesched | Remove the backup process from Windows scheduled events. |
Create a file in the folder C:\VMBACKUP
dvbackrest -backup
Restore from the file 10001-201401141605.vmb
dvbackrest -restore -f c:\vmbackup\10001-201401141605.vmb
Backup of existing data before performing a restore.
dvbackrest -backup -restore -f c:\vmbackup\10001-201401141605.vmb
Backup to FTP server.
dvbackrest -backup -ftp 192.168.100.8 -ftpuser vmftpuser -ftppassword mypassword -ftppath \sysbackups\inhousevm
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