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V-Series Appliance Administration > Using the V-Series appliance backup utility > Scheduling V-Series appliance backups
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Select a Backup frequency: daily, weekly, or monthly.
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Specify a Start time for the backup process. Ideally, select a time when the appliance is unlikely to be under heavy load.
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Provide a Storage location for the backup files. Only one remote backup location can be configured for each backup type.
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Select Appliance to have the file stored locally. A maximum of 20 backup files can be saved, and the backup file directory cannot be renamed, moved, or deleted.
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Select Remote machine to store the backup file on another machine in the network, then indicate whether to use a Samba file share or FTP server and provide the following connection information:
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The Default directory in which backup files will be created. A different subdirectory will be created automatically for each backup file type.
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The User name and Password to use when connecting to the remote machine. If a network logon is used, also provide the Domain in which the account resides.
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Click Test Connection to make sure the appliance can communicate with the remote machine and write to the specified location.
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If you want remote backup files to be automatically deleted after a specified time period, mark the Delete backup files that are older than check box, and then select a time period from the list.
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Click OK to save your changes and return to the Backup Utility page. The new backup schedule is displayed in the Perform Backup list.
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V-Series Appliance Administration > Using the V-Series appliance backup utility > Scheduling V-Series appliance backups
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